Aaron (or Coop) is a freelance writer, multi-instrumentalist and overall lover of all things music. As an advocate for indie record labels and artists, he is passionate about local scenes and do-it-yourself artistry. If it's good, it's good. If it's bad, he's not afraid to explain why.
Coop feels Superchunk are so average, he can't remember if he hates them or not. Kendon tries to school him on the importance of production in punk-pop.
The crowning achievement of the Death In Vegas catalog "The Contino Sessions" celebrates it's 20th anniversary with a vinyl reissue. How does it hold up?
Coop takes a look at one of the most polarizing mysteries in gaming history: Michael Jackson's involvement with Sonic The Hedgehog 3's videogame soundtrack.
After a successful reunion in 2015, Failure have nothing to prove. But their latest album, In The Future Your Body... is another career defining moment.