Tyler, the Creator: IGOR | Artistry On Tilt With Space On The Chopping Block
Tyler, The Creator's new album, IGOR falls short as the norf norf genre stumbles flat. However, IGOR is still good and loud and I can't ask for much more.
Album Reviews
BROCKHAMPTON | grim, grit, and grimace
BROCKHAMPTON overall is good, loud, but also grungey and raunchy. They get the grim, grit, and grimace of what it takes to make good music.
Interview: Helms Alee | Noctiluca Is Nature’s Bass
Interview with Helms Alee's Ben Verellen on the band's new album, Noctiluca, a stunning album that demands to be listened to in one sitting.
Pikefruit: Sprig | A Fascinating, If Flawed, Debut
On Sprig, the debut EP from Pikefruit, the Seattle duo presents some interesting musical ideas about the next steps in dream-pop to mixed results.
Astronoid: Your New Favourite Post-Metal Band
Astronoid is an ALBUM, it's an event. It's a record that can be digested in its separate components or as a whole. Each spin reveals something new.
Oozing Wound: High Anxiety | Nuanced Hardcore for Grownups
High Anxiety by Oozing Wound is hardcore for grownups, especially in its approach to chugging, thrashing, and getting the crowd whipped into a circle.
American Football: LP 3 | Teenage Feelings When You’re An Adult
Emo music for adults’ looks like an absolute trainwreck of an idea and maybe an album like American Football's LP3 deserves better, and more, than that.
Mereba: The Jungle is the Only Way Out | Check your head and check this stuff out
So precisely just how the in fuck DID I not know Mereba? Did YOU?? Maybe you did, maybe you didn’t. Her new album, The Jungle is the Only Way Out is magic.
No Place Like Home With Fange
Fange rules! Their new album, Punir set the bar pretty high for heavy music in 2019. Here they give us a local's guide to their hometown Rennes, France.
Houses: Drugstore Heaven EP | The existential EP of the year
Houses' Drugstore Heaven is a shining example of what can happen if you never give up on what you like doing or just what makes you happy.