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Review: J Hacha De Zola – Picaro Obscuro

Posted on August 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
J Hacha De Zola - Picaro Obscuro

J Hacha De Zola = Primus + Tom Waits … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: J Hacha De Zola, Self-Released

Review: Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions – Until the Hunter

Posted on November 3, 2016 (August 26, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Hope Sandoval And The Warm Inventions | Until the Hunter | Tendril Tails

Hope Sandoval And The Warm Inventions = The Sunday’s + Lana Del Rey + Mazzy Star … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions, Tendril Tails

Review: Japandroids – Near to the Wild Heart of Life

Posted on January 20, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Japandroids | Near to the Wild Heart of Life | Anti-

Japandroids = The Thermals + Jimmy Eat World … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Anti-, Japandroids

Review: Iron Reagan – Crossover Ministry

Posted on February 4, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Iron Reagan | Crossover Ministry | Relapse Records

Iron Reagan = (This is Hell x Nuclear Assault) / Municipal Waste … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Iron Reagan, Relapse Records

Review: Jen Gloeckner – VINE

Posted on May 15, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Jen Gloeckner | VINE | Spinning Head Records

Jen Gloeckner = Cocteau Twins + Portishead + Youth Lagoon … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Jen Gloeckner, Spinning Head Records

Review: Japanese Breakfast – Soft Sounds from Another Planet

Posted on June 29, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Japanese Breakfast | Soft Sounds From Another Planet | Dead Oceans

Japanese Breakfast = The Breeders + Weyes Blood + Neon Indian … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Dead Oceans, Japanese Breakfast

Review: Insect Ark – Marrow Hymns

Posted on February 1, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Insect Ark | Marrow Hymns | Profound Lore

Insect Ark = Earth + Daniel Lanois + Pallbearer … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Insect Ark, Profound Lore

Review: Hovvdy – Cranberry

Posted on February 14, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Hovvdy | Cranberry | Double Double Whammy Records

Hovvdy Cranberry Double Double Whammy Records Street: 02.09 Hovvdy = Sebadoh + Pinegrove + Idaho Hovvdy’s debut album, Taster, was sober and doleful, the entire album littered with downcast moments, and were it not for its guitars’ sparse use of fuzz, it would be an album that would hardly seem capable of lifting its head

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Double Double Wammy Records, Hovvdy

Review: Iceage – Beyondless

Posted on May 3, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Iceage = Savages + Ought … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Iceage, Matador Records

Review: IDLES – Joy as an Act of Resistance

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
IDLES | Joy as an Act of Resistance | Partisan Records

IDLES = Metz + Protomartyr + Future of the Left … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: IDLES, Partisan Records

Review: J Mascis – Elastic Days

Posted on November 9, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
J Mascis | Elastic Days | Sub Pop

J Mascis = Neil Young + Pavement + Kurt Vile … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: J Mascis, Sub Pop

Review: Jeff Tweedy – Warm

Posted on December 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Jeff Tweedy | Warm | dBpm

Jeff Tweedy = Merle Haggard + Paul Westerberg … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: dBpm, Jeff Tweedy
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