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Marilyn Manson: Heaven Upside Down | Pre-Packed Rebellion

Eddie CarterOctober 9, 2017

Marilyn Manson is trying so hard to be the shock artist of old on Heaven Upside Down, but that is not cutting it the same in 2017 as it did in the 90’s....

Album ReviewsFeatured2 Comments 04 min read

HAIM: Something to Tell You | Ignoring Obnoxious Origin Stories

Adam P. NewtonAugust 8, 2017

If you like fun pop music, excellent bass work, relatable lyrics about broken hearts, I encourage you to give Something to Tell You by HAIM a chance....

Album ReviewsFeatured0 Comments 25 min read

alt-J: Relaxer | Pioneers Against The Wave

Eddie CarterJuly 27, 2017

With Relaxer, alt-J have not just changed my mind about them, but they have won my heart with effortless ease as well. Well played alt-J, well played....

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Danzig’s Portal to Hell

Ricky VigilJune 5, 2017

Danzig has big plans for a new portal to hell that he is going to create and he explains those plans to a worshiping crowd at one of his concerts....

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Is Adrian Belew’s Flux the Future of Music?

M. MilnerApril 22, 2017

Is Adrian Belew's new album and app Flux, which changes the music with each new listen, the future of albums? M Milner examines for B.G.M....

Album ReviewsOpinion0 Comments 04 min read

Phil’s Phive: The Other Good Music of September 2016 Edition

philmayeOctober 14, 2016

Welcome back to Phil's Phive, the worst monthly editorial in the history of blogs! This time around, we tackle September's under-the-radar releases....

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LCD Soundsystem: Sound of Silver 33 1/3 | A Frustrating Read

Adam P. NewtonAugust 5, 2016

The unheralded problem with the 33 1/3 series of books is that one of them will probably piss you off. The series is predicated upon smart, music-loving people ...

Opinion1 Comment 06 min read

The Lees Of Memory: Unnecessary Evil | Creative and Fearless

Aaron CooperJuly 12, 2016

The fearlessness of recording a rock album that features strings, sitars, and pedal steel, is what makes The Lees Of Memory so great on Unnecessary Evil....

Album Reviews4 Comments 05 min read

Your Soundtrack to Spring – Phosphene’s Breaker EP

Kelsey SimpkinsMay 15, 2016

Like the season in which it's been released, Phosphene's Breaker transitions from the melancholy of darker days into the promise of a lighter spring....

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Deftones – Gore: A Long-term Relationship

philmayeApril 10, 2016

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....

Album Reviews4 Comments 09 min read