The National : High Violet :: Review
The National’s eagerly anticipated new album, “High Violet,” does not disappoint. As a matter of fact, “High Violet” just may be the best album in The National’s canon. Many... Read On
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Caribou : Swim :: Review
On Caribou’s new album “Swim,” main man Dan Snaith has shed most of the flower power fueled pop that dominated his last release “Andorra” and opted for a more... Read On
Dum Dum Girls : I Will Be :: Review
The Dum Dum Girls debut, “I Will Be” is an abbreviated dose of scummy girl group power pop and lo-fi wanderings powered by lead Dum Dum, Dee Dee. Produced... Read On
Serena Maneesh : No 2: Abyss in B Minor :: Review
From now on, please refer to me as Sherlock Holmes because I’m about to drop my most blatantly obvious suggestion and state that Norwegian band Serena Maneesh is unquestionably... Read On
Gorillaz : Plastic Beach :: Review
It has been almost ten years and there seems to be no abating of the Gorillaz phenomenon. You might have thought they would have gone the way of the... Read On
Free Energy : Stuck on Nothing :: Review
Hailing from the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia’s Free Energy seems like a band from another time. Free Energy effortlessly channels the AM sounds of the Super 70’s and... Read On
Gil Scott-Heron : I’m New Here :: Review
Gil Scott-Heron’s album “I’m New Here” is a first in many ways. It marks the first time the legendary wordsmith and jazz poet has recorded in sixteen years and... Read On
Pantha Du Prince : Black Noise :: Review
Pantha Du Prince’s new album “Black Noise” is an eclectic cacophony of both ambient sound and electronic soundscapes that create a bewitching listen. While listening to “Black Noise” you’ll... Read On
Rob Zombie : Hellbilly Deluxe 2 :: Review
Rob Zombie is an incredibly gifted performer who has created a niche industry focused on his talents as a musician, artist, director, producer, animator and artist. With all of... Read On
