Owner of more Frank Zappa music than one human needs, two cats and looked after by an Angel, Eddie Carter thinks about music more than a Geordie should. Hailing from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, Eddie spends most of his time surrounded by CD's and records. He also writes for All The Time I Was Listening to My Own Wall of Sound, his beard is grey and not long enough - also, he wants a pint.
Marilyn Manson is trying so hard to be the shock artist of old on Heaven Upside Down, but that is not cutting it the same in 2017 as it did in the 90’s.
Bleachers' Gone Now will turn into a cult classic, a secret for people to discover on their own, which is the best-case scenario for this type of record.
Whitehorse's Panther in the Dollhouse isn't an awful album. It's just so straight down the middle of the road that it drifts past without leaving an impression.
I am still wrestling with Oxbow's Thin Black Duke. I am still trying to understand the depths of the record and to gauge more understanding from each spin.
I am trying to think of positives outside of a few good songs, but it is far too long and there is little consistency on Saint Etienne's Home Counties.