Authors: Stakerized
Review: Neil Young – Storytone
Neil Young = Crazy Horse … read more
Review: Violent Femmes – Happy New Year EP
Violent Femmes = Camper Van Beethoven – Cracker + David Lowery … read more
Review: Moon Honey – Hand-Painted Dream Photographs
Baton Rouge, La. combo Moon Honey might lay to rest comparisons of that city with colorful New Orleans. Indie bands have dabbled with orchestral instruments before, but this product is psych rock with the theatricality of ’70s glam. … read more
Review: Superchunk – Come Pick Me Up
Superchunk = Hüsker Dü+ Sleater-Kinney – Bob Mould … read more
Review: Mecca Normal – Empathy For the Evil
Mecca Normal = Sleater Kinney + Beat Happening – Bikini Kill … read more
Review: Wendy Atkinson – The Last Fret
Wendy Atkinson = Jandek + Kim Deal – Geddy Lee … read more
Review: The Pop Group – We Are Time / Cabinet...
The Pop Group = Gang of Four + The Fall – Joy Division … read more
Review: Robert Pollard – Blazing Gentlemen
Robert Pollard’s musical universe (and it is a universe—he’s written thousands of songs) often sounds like some alternate through-the-looking-glass world, resembling classic rock, with riffs and lyrical tropes that seem somehow familiar, but from some other far-off constellation. … read more
Review: Sir Richard Bishop – Tangier Sessions
Sir Richard Bishop = Pentangle + Bonnie Prince Billy – Sun City Girls … read more
Review: Wino & Conny Ochs – Freedom Conspiracy
Wino & Conny Ochs = Townes Van Zandt + acoustic Nirvana – Black Label Conspiracy … read more