Month: September 2016
Review: Wovenhand – Star Treatment
Wovenhand = (Iggy Pop + Southern Death Cult) x Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds … read more
Review: Wrekmeister Harmonies – Light Falls
Wrekmeister Harmonies = Earth + ISIS + Godspeed You! Black Emperor … read more
Review: Void Meditation Cult – Utter the Tongue of the...
Void Meditation Cult’s newest album, “Utter the Tongue of the Dead,” starts hard with frequent low blows and a guitar tone that invokes the sound of death. The progression of the album feels like its building up this ugly, mean tone, but you just have to keep listening for what it’s building to. Call Void Meditation Cult whatever you want—I’ll call it enlightening sounds for the disturbed mind. … read more
Review: True Widow – Avvolgere
True Widow = The Jesus and Mary Chain / Goatsnake + Codeine … read more
Review: The Bronzed Chorus – Summering
The Bronzed Chorus = Hella / Colour … read more
Review: The Growlers – City Club
Something has been different with The Growlers lately. They’ve been coming home later, smelling like cheap perfume and whiskey with a slick new Members Only jacket and they’re not caressing our needs as much any more. “City Club” is going to challenge whole-hearted fans, but others will enjoy the new, sleek sounds that’s brought on by late-night antics and a craving for danger. … read more
Review: Nots – Cosmetic
Nots = Perfect Pussy + Holograms … read more
Review: Lydia Loveless – REAL
Lydia Loveless = Lindi Ortega + Maria Mckee / Lone Justice … read more
Review: Marching Church – Telling It Like It Is
“Telling It Like It Is” bleeds with a modern civility that seems to be pushing its way into our young, animal minds; growth pains for the self-aware, and if it hasn’t been felt before, this album is an insight into what it’s going to feel like. Marching Church brings you into this world through messages, powerful lyrics and an alienated feeling. … read more
Review: La Femme – Mystère
La Femme = Kraftwerk + Suicide … read more