Authors: Alex Cragun
Review: Modern Pain – Peace Delusions
Modern Pain = Lightning Bolt + RABBITS
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Review: Leonard Cohen – Popular Problems
Leonard Cohen = Nick Cave + Tom Waits … read more
Review: Lightning Bolt – Fantasy Empire
Lightning Bolt = (Black Pus + Death From Above 1979) / Hella … read more
Review: Leonard Cohen – Can’t Forget
Leonard Cohen = Bob Dylan + Lou Reed
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Review: Harm’s Way – Rust
Harm’s Way = Godflesh + His Hero Is Gone … read more
Review: Hidden Towers – Olympus Mons
Hidden Towers = Queensryche + Soundgarden … read more
Review: Home – Bound To Gravity
I had to dig through the dusty recesses of my mental vault to describe Home. They straddle the line between sludge and post-hardcore. … read more
Review: Grabass Charlestons – Dale and the Carreeners
Grabass Charlestons did some growing up ladies and gents. I’m not the first person to say this and I don’t care, they should be praised for an album well done. Their earlier work is slightly juvenile in its content and simple three chord riffs. … read more
Review: Globe and Beast
st 15 minutes of this album gives me a feeling of overwhelming chaos—like when a circle pit gets too crowded or finding a light switch in a large dark room. … read more
Local Review: Well Okay – Homesick for a House Fire
Well Okay = The Hold Steady + Andrew Jackson Jihad … read more
Local Review: Tom Bennett – The Man Who Shook the...
Tom Bennett = Caleb Followill + Woody Guthrie … read more
Local Review: The Statuettes – Great Western EP
The Statuettes = Fictionist + Minus The Bear … read more