Ratboys – Singin’ to an Empty Chair | Emotional Depth in Country Rock
Music fans love to debate album runs. Which band released three, four, or more albums in a row...
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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...
The Beths – Straight Line Was a Lie | No Real Journey Is Ever Simple
I like The Beths. I like The Beths a lot. When I wrote about their 2022 album, Expert...
The Showcase: September 2024
I listen to a lot of music. No, really. If I’m not catching up on what my dudes...
Personal Trainer – Still Willing and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | August 7th
Astute readers among us will notice Cool Stuff is up a few days late this week. I was...
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...
Rider/Horse – Matted and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | July 10th
Let me admit I was on my shit this week. It’s a punk-adjacent-heavy week. And when it’s not...
Kulk – It Gets Worse and The Coolest Stuff of the Week | May 22nd
What a bittersweet week this was, huh? Shellac’s new album dropped, and if you’re anything like me, you...
MOON PUSSY – DEATH IS COMING and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | May 8th
This has been one of my favorite release weeks this year. The Ghost is Clear Records pitted MOON...
Summer Like The Season – Aggregator and The Coolest Stuff of The Week | April 10th
We had an absolutely tremendous bounty of music this week. I became a sociopath in the way I...