Art for Art Jackson’s Sake: Solving the Mystery of Art Jackson Atrocity’s Gout
For years, Art Jackson Atrocity's 1974 record Gout inspired debate: was it a lost gem or a clever hoax? But the real story is wilder, explains M Milner.
Album Reviews
Weezer Return to Greatness on The White Album
Rivers Cuomo has waded that tide on The White Album, from the lowest of the low (Raditude), to a steady balance of what makes Weezer great.
The Lumineers – Cleopatra: Love to Hate or Hate to Love?
So against all odds, The Lumineers avoid the sophomore slump on Cleopatra, at least in terms of quality if not commercial success.
Miles Ahead – Original Soundtrack: Condensing Greatness
Miles Ahead does a good job of condensing a large period into a short span of time. It represents Miles Davis in all of his groundbreaking periods.
Chairlift’s Moth and a Return to Where it All Began
Back to Colorado, the state where it all began for Chairlift, for a show at the Gothic Theatre. Caroline Polachek's dreams have come true.
Brian Fallon’s Painkillers is Painfully Honest in the Best Way
Brain Fallon's Painkillers is truly a beautiful record. Through and through and it has an honesty that cuts like a sword through a tight rope.
Deftones – Gore: A Long-term Relationship
Your relationship with Deftones' Gore will be just as vast and complex as mine is, or perhaps it won’t make you feel anything at all. I'm still deciding.
Mariner: An Open Letter From Cult Of Luna to Julie Christmas
Please Julie Christmas! As Cult of Luna we beg you, make another album with us. Mariner was a life-altering experience for us and we do not wish to go back.
Album Review: Yeasayer – Amen & Goodbye
Yeasayer aren't complacent & aren't afraid to try new things or reinvent the old. I like to think that is what the title Amen & Goodbye is in reference to.
Foster Body Bring a New Energy and Shine to Post-Punk
Give Foster Body's Moving Display a listen on account of a unique sound being resurrected once again. Seriously, Kirsten Dunst can vouch for them.