A car crash makes for great creative inspiration. Who woulda thought? Continue reading
Tagged with 2020 Albums …
“Deftones Age Gracefully On ‘Ohms'”
Oooooohhhhhhhmmmmmmetaaaaaaloooooohhhmmmmmm Continue reading
“Taking a Trip to ‘Hearts Town’ with The War and Treaty”
Hearts Town, like the Shire, sounds like a truly great realm. If only I could live there. Continue reading
“Bright Eyes Are Getting Older and Facing Doom on ‘Down in the Weeds…'”
Another piece Present Andy wrote for Past Andy. Continue reading
“The Beths Are Unapologetically Emotional on ‘Jump Rope Gazers'”
Not just “a” Beth, but “the” Beths. Continue reading
“Hinds Usher in Summer With ‘The Prettiest Curse,’ Their Best Album Yet”
Hinds has a new album out. That’s it. That’s the excerpt. Continue reading
“Lilly Hiatt Gives Us ‘Walking Proof’ of Her Talent”
A river of sounds from sources wide and varied flow into one of my absolute top-tier favorite releases to date in this extremely long year. Continue reading
“Nap Eyes’ ‘Snapshot of a Beginner’ Won’t Put You to Sleep”
Look, it was between this title and a play on “bedroom eyes,” and I think I ultimately went with the lesser of two evils here. Continue reading
“Moaning Through the ‘Uneasy Laughter'”
For those who like their 80s nostalgia post-punk style, and by “those” I do not mean “me.” Continue reading
“Ratboys’ ‘Printer’s Devil’ Sounds Unlike the Ratboys You Know, and That’s a Good Thing”
Oh man, if you want indie rock musical reference points, have I EVER got indie rock musical reference points for you! Continue reading
“Letitia VanSant’s Mighty Heart Keeps a ‘Circadian’ Rhythm”
If you need another definition for “badass,” try listening to this record. Continue reading
“Khruangbin & Leon Bridges Take a Leisurely Ride Under the ‘Texas Sun'”
It might clock in at only 4 tracks, but this is a drive well worth taking. Continue reading
“Wolf Parade’s ‘Thin Mind’ Is Even Thinner On New Ideas”
Thin minds are the very worst kind of mind. They’re the hardest to write about, anyway. Continue reading
“5 New Releases We Love: Algiers’ Urgent Return, Georgia’s Perfect Dance Pop, And More”
Everything else may have gone wrong, but at least Bombay Bicycle Club’s first release in several years has gone totally right. Continue reading
“Marcus King Talks About the Therapy of Music and His New Album ‘El Dorado'”
More goodness from Nashville, delivered right into your face! Continue reading
“Hawktail’s ‘Formations’ Soars Over Tennessee”
Yes, this header is the best that I could do. No, that should stop you neither from reading the review nor listening to the record. Continue reading
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