The Front Bottoms = (Cake – Against Me!) + Violent Femmes … read more
Review: The Goddamn Gallows – The Maker
When it’s hard to describe a band’s sound, I consider that a victory from the jump, because that means they’ve achieved something rarely or never heard before. The Goddamn Gallows are creepy hillbilly punk with a touch of gypsy thrown in. … read more
Review: The Calamity Cubes! – Old World’s Ocean
There has been another surge of old-school style country over the last few years, and The Calamity Cubes! are a part of the wave. … read more
Review: The Gaslight Anthem – Get Hurt
Get Hurt is The Gaslight Anthem’s awkward phase. Overproduced and lacking in any sincerity, I haven’t felt this turned off by an album since hearing Hanni El Khatib. … read more
Review: The Haunted – Exit Wounds
Is this record a glimpse into the upcoming At The Gates album which will feature three Haunted members? It’s a worthwhile assumption, but not relevant here. … read more
Review: The Devin Townsend Project – Z2
The Devin Townsend Project = Ocean Machine + Strapping Young Lad + Gojira … read more
Review: The Drums – Encyclopedia
The Drums = (The Beach Boys x Wendy Carlos) + (The Smiths x Arcade Fire) … read more
Review: The History of Apple Pie – Feel Something
The History of Apple Pie = Lush + Garbage … read more
Review: The Foreign Resort – New Frontiers
The Foreign Resort = The Cure + Sisters Of Mercy + The Church … read more
Review: The Gary – Farewell Foolish Objects
The Gary = Joy Division + Sonic Youth + Johnny Cash … read more
Review: The Hip Priests – Black Denim Blitz
The Hip Priests = Nashville Pussy + Zeke + The Dictators … read more
Review: The Black Watch – Sugarplum Fairy, Sugarplum Fairy
The Black Watch = Billy Bragg + Built to Spill + Tears for Fears
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