Authors: Allison Shephard
Local Review: Valerie Rose Sterrett – Monsteria
Valerie Rose Sterrett = She & Him x The Pierces / Alpine … read more
Review: Twin Forks – Self-Titled
Twin Forks = Dashboard Confessional + Mighty Oaks … read more
Review: Pacific Mean Time – Self-Titled
There is way too much trying to happen on this album. It sounds like the band wanted to incorporate all the elements that they like from each genre and, unfortunately, it really doesn’t work. While the album is certainly ambitious, it lacks a definitive sound. … read more
Review: SOAK – Before We Forgot How To Dream
SOAK = Beach House x Låpsley + Arctic Lake … read more
Review: 7sleepers – Self-Titled
7sleepers = Stars of the Lid x Soundgarden + Brian Eno … read more
Review: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross – Gone Girl: Music...
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross = Hans Zimmer + Nine Inch Nails x The Dust Brothers … read more
Review: Zola Jesus – Taiga
Zola Jesus = Sia x Chelsea Wolfe + Austra / Rihanna … read more
Review: Kepler – Attic Salt 12”
It sounds like every mellow-rock and indie band in the last 25 years congealed into one unimaginative band. Maybe part of it was because I had to fuck around with a record player for 30 minutes to be able to play it. … read more
Review: Twin Lamb – Anything is Possible And Nothing Makes...
Twin Limb = Florence + the Machine x Agnes Obel + Chelsea Wolfe
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Review: Via Tania – Via Tania and the Tomorrow Music...
Via Tania = Mazzy Star x Frou Frou … read more