Pop-Punk | Privilege, Sexism, and Complicity
I’m just gonna say it: I hate pop-punk. Like, with a seething passion. Not just hatred, but passionate...
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Camp Trash – Two Hundred Thousand Dollars | Growing Up Doesn’t Have to Mean Growing Old
I love it when a band grows up. I’m not necessarily talking about thematic maturation, though that probably...
Downward – LP2 | Expanding Post-Rock
In the sprawling world of post-rock, one thing is certain: it’s impossible to predict where a band will...
Bottom Bracket – I’m So Afraid of Where | Examining the Music History Books
I used to believe in the idea of timeless music. The iconic stuff had to be of everlasting...
Robber Robber – Wild Guess and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | July 31st
I’m just going to say it — I’m feeling hooped out! The US Women’s National Team is about...
Gloop – Tension and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | July 24th
Holy shit, what a time to be alive. I don’t know what the future holds, but I do...
Pijn – From Low Beams of Hope and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | July 3rd
We are back! I’m sure everyone noticed this column was gone for a few weeks while I was...
Whippets – S/T and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | June 12th
I’ll eschew whatever the fuck I normally do here to make some announcements. I’m going to be on...
Pedro the Lion – Santa Cruz | Fed-Up and Frustrated About Faith
Honestly, I’m not sure where to begin with my review of this excellent new Pedro the Lion album....
Sodom & Sagesse – Berzingue and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | June 5th
Of all my weeks so far, this one is the least noisy. Even the album I recommend by...