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Review: Youth Worship – LP1

Posted on July 2, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Youth Worship LP1

Youth Worship LP1 Self Harm Records Street: 06.30 Youth Worship = Local H + Hum + R.E.M. Even though this new project from Asobi Seksu’s James Hanna started off compellingly enough with the rad EP1, their debut album, LP1, turned out to be a far cry from it. Somehow, they fell prey to something of

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: LP1, Youth Worship

Review: Praises – In This Year: Ten of Swords

Posted on December 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Praises | In This Year: Ten of Swords | Hand Drawn Dracula

Crowe has found a lane, and on In This Year, she races down its unifying center. What the album might lack in range, it more than makes up for in atmosphere; where it forgoes bombast, it revels in eeriness. … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Hand Drawn Dracula, Praises

Review: Zex – Fight For Yourself

Posted on July 2, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Zex Fight For Yourself

Zex Fight For Yourself Magic Bullet Records Street: 10.01.14 Zex = Toy Dolls + Vice Squad Zex is the perfect example of UK82 punk rock in the contemporary form. Their album, Fight For Yourself, is 10 tracks that beautifully highlight the best 1980s street punk. However, Zex’s message of individuality and teenage rebellion are almost

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Fight For Yourself, Zex

Review: Yowler – The Offer

Posted on September 3, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Yowler = Grouper + Ȏ PAON + Mitski … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Double Double Whammy, Yowler

Review: Young Rival – Interior Light

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Young Rivals = The Cribs + Herman’s Hermits … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Paper Bag, Young Rival

Review: Obliteration – Cenotaph Obscure

Posted on November 23, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Obliteration | Cenotaph Obscure | Indie Recordings

Obliteration = Darkthrone + Revenge x Beherit
… read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Cenotaph Obscure, Indie Recordings, Obliteration

Review: Zac Nelson – New Once

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Zac Nelson = The Shins + Son Lux + The Postal Service … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Temporary Residence, Zac Nelson

Review: Wolf Eyes – I Am a Problem: Mind in Pieces

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Wolf Eyes = Hair Police + Sightings + Wretched Worst … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Third Man Records, Wolf Eyes

Review: Woolen Men – Temporary Monument

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Woolen Men = The Wipers + Saccharine Trust … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Woodsist Records, Woolen Men

Review: Young Galaxy – Falsework

Posted on November 5, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Young Galaxy

Young Galaxy = Small Black + Washed Out + Caribou … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: November 2015, Paper Bag Records, Young Galaxy

Review: Chthonic – Battlefields of Asura

Posted on November 1, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Chthonic |Battlefields of Asura | Ciong Zo

Chthonic = Anthelion + Cradle of Filth … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Battlefields of Asura, Chthonic, Ciong Zo

Review: Younghusband – Dissolver

Posted on November 5, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Younghusband

Younghusband = Dr. Feelgood + 90s Television + The Jesus and Mary Chain … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: ATP Recordings, November 2015, Younghusband
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