Merge Records
Review: Torres – Silver Tongue
Torres = The Japanese House + Tori Amos … read more
Review: Fruit Bats – Gold Past Life
Fruit Bats = Dr. Dog + Blitzen Trapper + Phoenix … read more
Review: Ex Hex – It’s Real
Ex Hex is playing by their own rules. It’s Real maintains its own space with tight, cool rock n’ roll made of the bleeding heart of a tender soul. … read more
Review: Sneaks – Highway Hypnosis
Sneaks = TV Girl + Peaches … read more
Review: Swearin’ – Falling into the Sun
Swearin’ = Belly + Pavement / Superchunk … read more
Review: Superchunk – What A Time To Be Alive
Superchunk What A Time To Be Alive Merge Records Street: 02.16 Superchunk = Slushpuppies + Pavement Superchunk formed in the college town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in 1989. They never truly left. For the last 29 years, this influential band has kept their heads just under the radar. Superchunk were an indie band before
Review: Waxahatchee – Out in the Storm
Waxahatchee = Cat Power + Frankie Cosmos + Lucy Dacus … read more
Titus Andronicus: Forever And Ever And Ever
The Who. Pink Floyd. Titus Andronicus. If you think one of these bands doesn’t deserve to be mentioned in the same breath as the others, you clearly haven’t listened to The Most Lamentable Tragedy. The fourth album by New Jersey’s Titus Andronicus is a 29-song rock opera presented in five acts, following our hero’s confrontation
Review: Titus Andronicus – The Most Lamentable Tragedy
Titus Andronicus = Desaparecidos + Fucked Up + Andrew Jackson Jihad … read more
Review: Mikal Cronin – MCIII
Mikal Cronin = Ty Segall + King Tuff … read more