Music
Review: Saxon – The Saxon Chronicles
Saxon = Grim Reaper + Tygers of Pan Tang … read more
Review: Royal Thunder – Crooked Doors
Royal Thunder = Portugal. The Man + Skid Row … read more
Review: Ricked Wicky – I Sell the Circus
Ricked Wicky = Robert Pollard + Circus Devils – Guided By Voices … read more
Review: Purity Ring – another eternity
Purity Ring = ODESZA + Keys & Krates + Flume … read more
Review: Portion Control – I Staggered Mentally
Portion Control = Cabaret Voltaire + Skinny Puppy … read more
Wienering The Record Industry: an Interview with Danny Gonzalez
Wiener Records—a subsidiary of the garage rock label Burger Records—is making radical waves in the music industry. For as low as $250, any artist can purchase 100 tapes with full-color inserts and access to Wiener Records’ promotional and distribution machine. It almost sounds too good to be true, but Wiener Records Head Wiener Danny Gonzalez says that the purpose behind the label is to “make everything much more accessible.”
Review: The Pop Group – Citizen Zombie
The Pop Group = X + Gang of Four – XTC … read more
Review: Pale Blue – The Past We Leave Behind
Pale Blue = Chris & Cosey / The Field / Suzanne Ciani … read more
Moths in the Moonlight
“Look at that moon!” says Eli Morrison, pointing up to the luminous body in the sky as I am about to enter the Man Vs. Music studio to interview him and his latest project, The Moths, about their impending release, titled Necromancy: Rock & Roll. It’s the smallest full moon of the year, yet seemingly immense in its implications, its portents, its power: evoking the elusive, mysteriously potent subjects of the sounds produced within these walls.
Review: OOFJ – Acute Feast
OOFJ = Grimes x Veyu + Portishead … read more
Review: Ntjam Rosie – The One
Ntjam Rosie = Sherry Dyanne / Finn Silver … read more
Review: Night Demon – Curse of the Damned
Night Demon = Motörhead / Diamond Head + Angel Witch … read more
