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Downward – LP2 | Expanding Post-Rock Aaron Cooper·March 12, 2025In the sprawling world of post-rock, one thing is certain: it’s impossible to predict where a band will...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicRock & Roll·2 mins read
Pat and The Pissers – How It’s Done | Midwestern Punk Evolved Aaron Cooper·March 11, 2025It’s been a few years since I last caught up with Pat and The Pissers, the hardcore act...Album ReviewsFeatured·2 mins read
Rapt – Until the Light Takes Us | A Masterclass in Storytelling Aaron Cooper·February 20, 2025As a fan of metal, I’ve noticed how many artists follow a similar trajectory: start a band, tour...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusic·2 mins read
The Showcase: January 2025 Aaron Cooper·January 24, 2025I listen to a lot of music. No, really. If I’m not catching up on what my dudes...Best of ListsFeaturedMusicPhotoset·5 mins read
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The Gates Of Slumber – The Gates of Slumber | Reaffirming The Importance of Doom Aaron Cooper·December 3, 2024Out from the ashes of inner conflict, disbandment, and the tragic loss of several key members, The Gates...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicPhotosetRock & Roll·2 mins read
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Tess Parks – Pomegranate | A Psych Artist Refined Aaron Cooper·October 22, 2024Psych has always been a genre that goes beyond personal experience and seeks something more metaphysical. This approach...Album ReviewsFeatured·3 mins read
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