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Local Review: Miniature Planets – Panorama

Posted on June 29, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Miniature Planets | Panorama | Self-Released

Miniature Planets = Kings of Leon + Fall Out Boy + Maroon 5 … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Miniature Planets, Self-Released

Local Review: Moriah Glazier – Old Days

Posted on August 3, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Moriah Glazier | Old Days | Chthonic Records

Moriah Glazier = Cat Power + Songs: Ohia … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Chthonic Records, Moriah Glazier

Local Review: Nick Passey – Just Working Thru Some Shit

Posted on August 3, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Nick Passey | Just Working Thru Some Shit | Self-released

Nick Passey = Tom Waits + Johnny Cash + Folk Hogan … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Nick Passey, Self-Released

Local Review: My Friend Zero – Demo or Die

Posted on August 8, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
My Friend Zero – Demo or Die

My Friend Zero = (The Matches + Motion City Soundtrack) x The Flaming Lips … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: My Friend Zero, Self-Released

Local Review: Mooninite – EP3

Posted on August 31, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Mooninite | EP3 | Self-Released

Mooninite = Xordox + Mouse on Mars … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Mooninite, Self-Released

Local Review: New Hollywood – Shell Shock

Posted on January 8, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
New Hollywood | Shell Shock | Self-released

Local indie rock quartet New Hollywood offer charming, up-tempo punk and lilting indie rock with delightful retro sensibilities in their fresh new 11-track album, Shell Shock. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: New Hollywood, Shell Shock

Local Review: Mother Lights – Waiting for Mammoths

Posted on February 1, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Mother Lights | Waiting For Mammoths | 640049 Records DK

Mother Lights = The Middle East + Dashboard Confessional … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: 640049, Mother Lights

Local Review: Mome Wrath – Open Letter to Mars pt. 1

Posted on November 1, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Mome Wrath | Open Letter to Mars pt. 1 | Self-Released

Mome Wrath = Coheed & Cambria + The Mars Volta … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Mome Wrath

Local Review: Morgan and The Mountain – Pieces of Cadence

Posted on November 5, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Morgan and The Mountain | Pieces of Cadence

Morgan and the Mountain = Maisha + Estas Tonne … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Morgan and the Mountain, Pieces of Cadence

Local Review: Night Marcher – Us & Them

Posted on November 30, 2018 (August 8, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Night Marcher | Us & Them | Spare Room Records

Us & Them is a fantastic morsel of rock n’ roll that fits right in with my collection of psychedelia, and one that has me humming and nodding along the whole ride through. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Night Marcher, Us & Them

Local Review: Nexis – Game Over

Posted on November 13, 2004 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Nexis Game Over Nexis = Jay Z + Hieroglyphics Slick rhymes and inventive metaphors of Nexis do well to gloss over his one downfall—lack of original content. He spits the same shit that everybody else spits—typical G-rap “I’ll fuck you up while smoking blunts and get the big deal I deserve” shit. His lyrical abilities

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Nexis

Local Review: Nate Padley – Monster of Vision

Posted on November 13, 2004 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Nate Padley Monster of Vision Soundco Records N. Padley = Cowboy Junkies + Bob Dylan (circa Oh Mercy) + Steve Malkmus   Nate Padley hits the “life is full of pain but art makes it tolerable” nail on the head—in a solemn, sincere way. He plays an army of instruments on Monster of Vision but

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Nate Padley, Soundco Records
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