No Place Like Home with At The Heart of the World
At The Heart of The World just released their new album, Rotting Forms on Glory Kid and to celebrate we ask the electronic darkwave duo their favorite things about current home-base, Portland.
Album Reviews
Screature: Old Hand New Wave | Goths on the Dance Floor
California quartet Screature keep good company. As the band waltzed into the release of their new record Old Hand New Wave, I too had plenty to dance about by the time I got through my first listen.
Corrosion of Conformity: No Cross No Crown | Heavy Metal for All Fans of Metal
Corrosion of Conformity' No Cross No Crown is a heavy metal record for all fans of metal, amplifier worship, and people who love rock in all its forms.
The Jefferson Park Boys fill the spaces between genres on Casual Horns, Dog
There’s a lot of instrumental music out there in the world, and it takes great skill and thought to put together wordless music that is able to create such an interesting and memorable atmosphere. The Jefferson Park Boys do just that on Casual Horns, Dog.
Rina Sawayama: RINA | Pure Pop For Phone People
Rina Sawayama's debut EP is 90's tinged R&B/Pop made for our times, music about social media addiction and reality vs Instagram, not to mention a welcome debut from an interesting talent. M Milner reviews.
King Buffalo: Repeater | A Stream-of-Consciousness-Memoir.
King Buffalo have mastered their craft, Repeater shows us this much. The feelings and thoughts conjured up by their work have crept into my brain and nested there, craving more of this brand of psychedelic bluesrock shamanery.
The Lees Of Memory: The Blinding White of Nothing At All | A Classic Modern Double LP
There’s a conversation to be had about the length of an album. Generally speaking, I’m of the school...
Eminem: Revival | Just about as bad as you’d anticipate
Who is the intended audience for Revival? Who is still a loyal Eminem fan, nearly 20 years removed from the auspicious Slim Shady LP?
Fever Ray: Plunge | Unsettling Pop for Unsettling Times
On Plunge, Fever Ray declares “You might not want to hear this, but you need to hear it, and you’ll really like it. Because I’m really fucking persuasive.”
Anti Flag: American Fall | Commercialized Rebellion
When you have such a polarising figure in the White House, Anti-Flag and Punk as a whole should be doing something different to the establishment.