In Voodoo belief, the soul is made of two parts. The ti bon ange, literally “little good angel,” is the part of the soul that contains the individual qualities of a Album Reviews
Suspirians
Ti Bon Ange
July 13th, 2017 | by Brian O'Neill | published in Album Reviews | 1 Comment »
In Voodoo belief, the soul is made of two parts. The ti bon ange, literally “little good angel,” is the part of the soul that contains the individual qualities of a
BMX Bandits
BMX Bandits Forever
July 2nd, 2017 | by Stephen Slaybaugh | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
Like fellow Scots The Vaselines, whose Eugene Kelly was once a member and whose Francis McKee was in principal Bandit Duglas Stewart’s prior
Mark Mulcahy
The Possum in the Driveway
June 4th, 2017 | by Stephen Slaybaugh | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
With reunions by Miracle Legion and Polaris during the past few years, as well as a tribute album featuring such big names as Radiohead and Michael
Sylvan Esso
What Now
May 29th, 2017 | by Dorian S. Ham | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
There was no way to foresee a band like Sylvan Esso before they actually appeared. Coming from North Carolina, a state not known as a hotbed for
Forest Swords
Compassion
May 26th, 2017 | by Matt Slaybaugh | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
Matthew Barnes’ work as Forest Swords is definitely an acquired taste. It’s not music you’d ever play at a party, and little of it is pretty or even pleasant. The
Wooden Wand
Clipper Ship
May 25th, 2017 | by Dorian S. Ham | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
To call James Jackson Toth prolific is an understatement. A brief glance at his catalog shows a body of work that may seem daunting to anyone who
Mew
Visuals
May 22nd, 2017 | by Dorian S. Ham | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
While change is inevitable—especially over the course of 20 years—Danish band Mew had its hand forced when founding guitarist Bo Madsen left in 2015
Mark Lanegan Band
Gargoyle
May 18th, 2017 | by Dorian S. Ham | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
No disrespect, but who would have thought that Screaming Trees alumnus Mark Lanegan would turn out to be the versatile journeyman he’s become
Actress
AZD
May 16th, 2017 | by Dorian S. Ham | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
For too long in America, electronic music has been boiled down to either fist-in-the-air Day-Glo EDM, or more broadly what’s commonly labeled as
Black Lips
Satan’s Graffiti or God’s Art?
May 11th, 2017 | by Matthew Lovett | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
For most of their career, the Black Lips have been anything but tepid. Over the course of six solid albums ranging from their raw self-titled 2003 debut