Music
Review: Plaitum – Self-Titled
Plaitum = Cocorosie + FKA Twigs + Lorde + Disclosure … read more
The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No...
The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die = Jawbox +Texas is the Reason +Explosions in the Sky … read more
Review: Freakwater – Scheherazade
Freakwater = Joni Mitchell + Indigo Girls … read more
Review: Luka Fisher – Sleep Gallery
Luka Fisher = Psychic TV + Tarquin Manek + Electric Bird Noise … read more
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: Rio en Medio – Rio en Medio Radio
Rio en Medio = Joanna Newsom + Meg Baird … 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: Eastfield – Another Boring Eastfield Album: A Rail Punk...
Eastfield = (Forum Walters + Buzzcocks) + The Clash … 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
