Actress: AZD | Your Guide to Contemporary Electro
AZD all makes sense as a complete musical thought! Actress refuses to dumb down his aesthetic or ideas for the uninitiated.
Album Reviews
Land of Talk: Life After Youth | Elizabeth Powell Making Music on Her Own Terms
Land of Talk's Life After Youth is the result of an artist still having something to say, and I think we owe it to Elizabeth Powell to listen carefully.
Soundgarden: Superunknown | Chris Cornell’s Crowning Achievement
The highlight of Superunknown that shines above the fantastic musicianship is Chris Cornell's voice and even more than that his vocal delivery and lyrics.
Paramore: After Laughter | Evolution For Better or Worse
Paramore has experienced a lot of change since their beginning, yet they have always remained honest in their creativity, which shows on After Laughter.
Alice Coltrane: World Spirituality Classics 1 | Jazz Music Like You’ve Never Heard Before
When Alice Coltrane died a little over a decade ago, she left behind a considerable music legacy. There...
Incubus: 8 | 8 Things Incubus Fans Will Say About 8
There’s a place in my heart for Incubus and that’s who this new album, 8 is for. However, If you weren’t a fan before, you won't be changing your mind
Shoegazing in 2017 with a reunited Slowdive
Slowdive’s best material is Souvlaki, and their latest album is successful enough overall that it isn’t going to be detrimental to their legacy
Spoek Mathambo’s Mzansi Beat Code Shows Off South Africa’s Flare
Spoek Mathambo' Mzansi Beat Code celebrates the rich and diverse culture of South African electronic music that is little known to us.
Jesu / Sun Kil Moon: 30 Seconds to The Decline of Planet Earth | The Artist Hates His Life
Kevin hates his life so he decided to write some Kozelek fan fiction and to the new Sun Kil Moon / Jesu album 30 Seconds to The Decline of Planet Earth
The Black Angels: Death Song | Unconventional Protest Music
In Native American culture, it’s customary to compose a death song early in life. A chant meant to...