Sometimes it’s easier to just discard your baggage and get on with it. It’s true in life and just as true in music. Such is the case with the formation of the band Album Reviews
Throws
Throws
August 17th, 2016 | by Dorian S. Ham | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
Sometimes it’s easier to just discard your baggage and get on with it. It’s true in life and just as true in music. Such is the case with the formation of the band
Nels Cline
Lovers
August 15th, 2016 | by Richard Sanford | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
Guitarist/composer Nels Cline’s Lovers is both a sharply focused statement and an expansive wide-lens view of the landscape of the human heart. With his
Dinosaur Jr.
Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not
August 9th, 2016 | by Jamie Pietras | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
The track that got me excited to hear the new Dinosaur Jr. record wasn’t a proper song at all, but a seven-minute montage of the album’s guitar solos
Gøggs
Gøggs
August 4th, 2016 | by Matthew Lovett | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
Ty Segall’s sound occupies a broad spectrum, bouncing between dirty garage rock (Slaugtherhouse), psych-folk (Manipulator), and everywhere in between
Motörhead
Clean Your Clock
August 2nd, 2016 | by Dorian S. Ham | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
For music fans, the past year has been a particularly brutal stretch of time as it pertains to legends leaving this mortal coil. One of the largest voids was left by
Those Pretty Wrongs
Those Pretty Wrongs
June 24th, 2016 | by Nate Knaebel | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
There's a simple, plaintive track about perseverance and moving through life called “Lucky Guy” on Those Pretty Wrongs’ eponymous debut LP that works as a
Sturgill Simpson
A Sailor’s Guide to Earth
June 6th, 2016 | by Matt Slaybaugh | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
There’s a lot of enjoyable music on Sturgill Simpson’s A Sailor’s Guide to Earth, but what’s perhaps most notable is the lack of roots music. That’s not really
Yeasayer
Amen & Goodbye
June 3rd, 2016 | by Matt Slaybaugh | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
When they released their second album, Odd Blood, in 2010, Yeasayer were on the rise to indie mega-stardom alongside the likes of Grizzly Bear, Beach House, and
Kvelertak
Nattesferd
June 2nd, 2016 | by Kevin J. Ellliott | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
One of the more discouraging trends of 21st century music has undoubtedly been the increased deconstruction of metal into nth degree
Maria Usbeck
Amparo
June 1st, 2016 | by Richard Sanford | published in Album Reviews | Leave A Comment »
Maria Usbeck’s solo debut, Amparo, is a record of subtle hooks and profound but complicated joy and wistfulness. Recorded with Chairlift’s Caroline