Album Review: Ghostface Killah / BADBADNOTGOOD – Sour Soul
Ghostface Killah teams up with hip hop instrumental trio BADBADNOTGOOD on Sour Soul an album full of great instrumentals and rap bars. Solid throughout.
Album Reviews
Album Review: Leviathan – Scar Sighted
Leviathan's Jef Whitehead still has a lot of personal redeeming to do, but the harrowing catharsis of Scar Sighted leaves his artistic reputation intact.
Album Review: Steve Earle – Terraplane
Terraplane is a fantastic album from start to finish. It may not be as adventurous as Steve Earle's previous releases, but it is still really solid.
Beer and Album Pairing: Nickelback – No Fixed Address
John Ellis pairs six of America's worst tasting beers with six songs Nickelback's No Fixed Address. Needless to say John Ellis now hates all beer and music.
Album Review: CAIRO – A History Of Reasons
CAIRO's A History of Reasons is a series of emotionally driven songs with strong musical composition and is a diverse and consistent album.
Album Review: Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Chasing Yesterday
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds deliver a decent enough record in Chasing Yesterday, but Aaron Cooper thinks it could do with a bit more drive.
Album Review: Big Sean – Dark Sky Paradise
Big Sean's latest Dark Sky Paradise doesn't quite put him on the same level as his peers, but he's getting there. Michael White investigates.
Post-post-punks: The Pop Group and Gang of Four
M. Milner reviews the new albums from The Pop Group and Gang of Four and examines how both bands have aged both musically and in concept.
No Spill Blood Interview and Review of Heavy Electricity
Brandon asks the post-punk-synth rock trio from Dublin, No Spill Blood about John Carpenter, Turtlenecks, and the bands new album Heavy Electricity.
Album Review: Purity Ring – Another Eternity
Megan James’ words are the soul of Another Eternity and Corin Roddick’s production is the body that form a highly complex machine moving Purity Ring forward