alt-J: Relaxer | Pioneers Against The Wave
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
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.
Is Adrian Belew’s Flux the Future of Music?
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.
Phil’s Phive: The Other Good Music of September 2016 Edition
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.
LCD Soundsystem: Sound of Silver 33 1/3 | A Frustrating Read
The unheralded problem with the 33 1/3 series of books is that one of them will probably piss...
The Lees Of Memory: Unnecessary Evil | Creative and Fearless
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.
Your Soundtrack to Spring – Phosphene’s Breaker EP
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.
Deftones – Gore: A Long-term Relationship
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.
Wolfmother: The Greatest Single Threat to our Liberty
Wolfmother’s Victorious will diminish all sense of self, annihilate common sense, and weaken your resolve against the imbeciles that threaten to control us.
Album Review: The Cult – Hidden City
Sadly, just like The Cult's flirtation with commercial relevance, their latest album Hidden City doesn't quite seal the deal. All this mood with no pay off.