Music
Review: Uniform – Perfect World
Uniform = Pharmakon + Zulus … read more
Review: Crocodiles – Boys
Crocodiles Boys Zoo Music Street: 05.12 Crocodiles = The Jesus and the Mary Chain + The Zombies The first track on this album, “Crybaby Demon,” got me excited enough to listen to this ditty. With simple lyrics aside, it’s a wonderful blend of fuzzy garage with the ambience of some solid psychedelic rock n’
Review: Mas Ysa – Seraph
Mas Ysa = (Xiu Xiu x Perfume Genius) + M83 … read more
Review: Thunder – Wonder Days
Thunder = Creedence Clearwater Revival + Blackfoot … read more
Review: Passion Pit – Kindred
Passion Pit = Owl City + Imagine Dragons … read more
Review: Toupee – Leg Toucher
Toupee Leg Toucher Moniker Records Street: 07.07 Toupee = Siouxsie and the Banshees + X + Lost Sounds Whitney Allen, lead singer of Toupee, vocally embodies all of my favorite female voices of punk at once. On the album’s more mellow moments, in songs like “Leg Toucher” and “Sensei, Swami, Guru,” Allen’s vocals lean toward
Review: The Relationship – Oh Allen 7″
The Relationship = The Beat + Weezer + The Velvet Underground … read more
Review: Various Artists – The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Cambodia
The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Cambodia = Cambodian Space Project + Dengue Fever … read more
Review: Ancient Ocean – Blood Moon
Ancient Ocean Blood Moon Beyond Beyond is Beyond Street: 06.30 Ancient Ocean = Sigur Rós + Deuter Ancient Ocean’s latest release is a meditative album that takes you on a journey through space and sound. It’s an impressive collection, to say the least. I loved listening to this album in the midst of a spring
Review: Cuushe – Night Lines EP
Cuushe Night Lines EP Cascine Street: 04.07 Cuushe = Supreme Cuts + Populous + oOOoOO Shaking off the murky, noisy and wandering tangles of earlier works and slipping into a suit of dark, rhythmic clarity, Kyoto-native Cuushe presents her four-track EP Night Lines. She keeps with her trippy, experimental foundations, but the addition of faster
Review: Full Scale Riot – Depopulation
Full Scale Riot Depopulation Riot Records Street: 02.08 Full Scale Riot = Bane + Vision of Disorder + Burn Armed with an old school hardcore sound and an arsenal of politically themed lyrics, these NJHC heavyweights tear it up with this torrential EP. Hailing from New Jersey—home to hardcore giants like Vision and Mouthpiece—FSR discernibly
Review: Sancho – What If
Sancho = The Ataris + Weezer … read more
