Music
Review: Nar Mattaru – Ancient Atomic Warfare
Nar Mattaru = Dominus Xul + Morbid Angel + Incantation … read more
Review: Yoko and the Oh No’s – Self-Titled
Yoko and the Oh No’s = Neon Trees + Ducks Deluxe … read more
Local Review: Alter Ego – Ego
Ego begins with “Hook It,” a heavy, psych bass line flooded with an opulence of funk. The moment the first wah pummeled my eardrums, I was thrashing my brain about and jerking my shoulders so hard that they were sore for two days after. … read more
Review: Hinds – Leave Me Alone
Hinds = Alvvays + Chastity Belt + The Parrots … read more
Review: Pink Frost – Gargoyle Days
Pink Frost = Wild Nothing + Explosions in the Sky … read more
Review: Rio en Medio – Rio en Medio Radio
Rio en Medio = Joanna Newsom + Meg Baird … read more
Local Review: Eyes on Kites – New Lens
Eyes on Kites’ most recent release, New Lens, is able to constructively take aim at a certain nostalgia—not necessarily in sound, but in feeling—and remind us of a more innocent, purer time in our lives. … read more
Review: Eastfield – Another Boring Eastfield Album: A Rail Punk...
Eastfield = (Forum Walters + Buzzcocks) + The Clash … read more
Review: The Wonder Revolution – The Magic World
The Wonder Revolution = Fanfarlo + Animal Collective … read more
Review: Self Defense Family – When The Barn Caves In
Self Defense Family = me-withoutYou + Embrace + The Fall … read more
Local Review: Grey Glass – Self-Titled
Straight out of Provo, Grey Glass are somewhere between pop rock and indie rock. Amid slow-tempo drumming, singing, and infrequent acceleration on tracks like “Lioness,” the “rock-band” essence is somewhat elusive. … read more
Review: Leftöver Crack – Constructs Of The State
Leftöver Crack = Choking Victim x (F-Minus + Citizen) … read more