local music review
Local Review: The Shindas — Bangers and Mosh
The Shindas have always sounded like a band committed to having a good time. Their new release packs 12 tracks with lively surf-rock riffs and gritty guitars. … read more
Local Review: Spencer Sanders — Almanac
Spencer Sanders’ Almanac feels like a series of intimate conversations. He’s a storyteller, and that shines through clearly in his lyrics and instrumentals. … read more
Local Review: b.cola — There Must Be Others
b.cola takes up the mic to put out his own thoughts surrounding struggles with anxiety, coping with difficulties of the current age, and living with loneliness. … read more
Local Review: CornerCut — Similarities
Similarities, the debut EP from local band CornerCut, is a project that leans into uncertainty, rather than resolving it. … read more
Local Review: Electric Outlaws — Brain Eating Amoeba
Electric Outlaws’ debut record Brain Eating Amoeba is “uncompromisingly” digital-sounding. Its general MIDI soundscapes sound straight out of 1998. … read more
Local Review: GANKY — FWM (DELUXE)
After getting hooked by the energetic opening track and references to my childhood, I found myself coming back to the album for the more melodic and ethereal songs. … read more
Local Review: TECOVA — Comfortable
TECOVA’S record is so replayable it might annoy you, assuming you can stand the mix. … read more
Local Review: Olympic Deth — Peace Album
This fascinating album will take you on a journey through different genres, moods and time signatures, occasionally all within the same song. … read more
Local Review: Dre Rage Tv — Disconnected
Dre Rage Tv’s catchy songs, paired with an edgy, nerdy, Dax Flame-esque angle, feel like they were tailor-made for the people of the internet. … read more
Local Review: Foxland — Silvering Days
Fans of the British invasion all the way up to the Britpop of the ‘90s and early 2000s will find a lot to enjoy about Foxland’s Silvering Days. … read more
Local Review: 0V10amps — 2
On the surface, 2 is a blend of three 20th-century rock genres that I love: glam metal, psychedelic and punk. But the more I listened, and the more sounds I heard … read more
Local Review: Jill Whit — I’ve Been Thinking About Me,...
Whit’s newfound brand of radical tranquility indicates that she has found within herself the means to dance and groove a bit, while encouraging her listeners to do the same. … read more
