Authors: Julia Sachs
Review: Sankt Otten – Engtanz Depression
Sankt Otten = background music on Zelda + VCR5 … read more
Review: Röyksopp – The Inevitable End
Röyksopp = a less ethereal Björk + Robyn + Worlds-era Porter Robinson … read more
Review: Regis – Manbait
Manbait = Gesaffelstein + the soundtrack to Avatar
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Review: RJD2 – Dame Fortune
RJD2 = Pretty Lights + STS9 + Big Gigantic … read more
Review: RJD2 – More Is Than Isn’t
As far as funky, jazz-influenced electronic hip hop (I get that’s a lot to ponder, but hear me out) goes, RJD2 delivers an album nothing short of amazing with More Is Than Isn’t. … read more
Review: Purity Ring – another eternity
Purity Ring = ODESZA + Keys & Krates + Flume … read more
Review: Pillar Point – Marble Mouth
Pillar Point = Animal Collective + Kitsune + Sgt. Pepper–era The Beatles … read more
Review: Plaitum – Self-Titled
Plaitum = Cocorosie + FKA Twigs + Lorde + Disclosure … read more
Review: Mourning Coup – Baby Blue
Mourning Coup = Beats Antique + Crystalrœses + M.I.A. … read more
Review: Night Club – Night Club EP
As soon as I listened to Night Club’s debut, I immediately decided it sounded almost identical to that Flight of the Conchords’ song “Fashion is Danger.” So in other words, I’m comparing it to a comedy group. … read more
Review: Nude Pop – Splintered Selves EP
After listening to this album a few times, I was reminded of bands like The Killers. With its slower pacing and alternative edge, this band produces a smooth EP that accurately represents the sound of the Pacific Northwest by using classic rock instruments to create a laid-back and relaxing sound. … read more
Review: MOA – Maverick
MOA = Big Gigantic + The Glitch Mob … read more