Music
Review: Seventrain – Self-Titled
Seventrain = Alter Bridge + early Daughtry + a dash of classic rock … read more
Local Review: Bird Watcher – The Luna Sessions
In the ghetto, a “Bird Watcher” means something totally different than this sonically adventurous, emotionally distraught collection of songs from these shape-shifting Ogden musicians. I would know because Cincinnati has ghettos. … read more
Review: Raven – Darkest Days
Raven = Vomir + Merzbow + Nightmare Castle … read more
Local Review: Ben Q. Best – Apricot Exorcist
Though his songs are tinged with a kind of delicate earnestness, Ben Q Best excels most in his ability to craft unique melodic passages that carry the darker themes of this album. His voice warbles and wanes through layers of shoegazey post-rock and quiet piano passages. … read more
Review: Ought – More Than Any Other Day
Ought = Talking Heads + Parquet Courts … read more
Local Review: Bat Manors – Literally Weird
Bat Manors are the latest in the growing tradition of indie whisper-core bands from Provo with punny names who manage to transcend their silly titles with some really great songs. … read more
Review: Lab Partners – Seven Seas
Lab Partners = Dirty on Purpose + Galaxie 500 … read more
Review: Impaled Nazarene – Vigorous and Liberating Death
Impaled Nazarene = Sodom + Satanic Warmaster x Aura Noir … read more
Review: Front Line Assembly – Echoes
Front Line Assembly = Haujobb + Skinny Puppy + Noise Unit … read more
Review: Equateur – The Lava EP
Equateur = Washed Out + Daft Punk … read more
Review: City Saints – Kicking Ass For the Working Class
City Saints = Cock Sparrer + Reviler … read more
Review: Blood Ceremony – Let It Come Down / Loving...
Blood Ceremony = Jex Thoth + Mount Salem … read more