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Album Reviews
Album Reviews
ALBUM REVIEW: Courtney Barnett – ‘Tell Me How You Really Feel’
Given the amount of critical acclaim, and hype that has surrounded Courtney Barnett, it can be a little startling to…
ALBUM REVIEW: Franz Ferdinand – ‘Always Ascending’
Since their last release almost five years ago, Franz Ferdinand return with a slightly altered lineup on Always Ascending, released…
ALBUM REVIEW: Fall Out Boy – ‘MANIA’
After a slight delay, Fall Out Boy’s seventh studio album, MANIA, released January 19th. The band continues its transition from…
ALBUM REVIEW: Wolf Alice – ‘Visions of a Life’
London based rock band Wolf Alice released their romantic and noisy second album Visions of a Life September 29th, displaying…
ON-RADAR: The Begowatts – Grand Charade
I love good, midwestern rock n roll. Like really love it, almost as much as I love Iron Maiden, Snoop…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Killers – Wonderful, Wonderful
The Killers burst onto the scene in the early 00s with a fresh sound and approach with a hint to…
ALBUM REVIEW: Odesza – ‘A Moment Apart’
Electronic duo Odesza stray little from their comfort zone with their third studio album A Moment Apart, and indeed continue…
ON-RADAR: Junkyardfieldtrip
Lord knows that I am a sucker for sappy, heartfelt, acoustic, Americana. There is something about riding down a two-lane,…
ON-RADAR: Lunar Hand – ‘Magic Hour’ EP
Finding really truly unique pop music is becoming increasingly hard to do with many just taking a shock value angle…
ALBUM REVIEW: The War On Drugs – ‘A Deeper Understanding’
The War On Drugs return with their masterful A Deeper Understanding, released on August 25. The band, fronted by Adam…
ALBUM REVIEW – Grizzly Bear – ‘Painted Ruins’
Five years since their last release, Grizzly Bear return with Painted Ruins, released August 18, 2017. More tightly woven musically…
ALBUM REVIEW: Foster the People – Sacred Hearts Club
As a human of the world, I really love music. All music… it doesn’t matter. If it has a pulse,…
ALBUM REVIEW: Arcade Fire – ‘Everything Now’
Since 2001, Arcade Fire has risen from little known indie band to an arena filling household name. All along this…
ALBUM REVIEW: Lana Del Rey – ‘Lust For Life’
Love her or hate her, Lana Del Rey has managed to carve herself out a spot in pop culture that…
ALBUM REVIEW- Sheer Mag: ‘Need To Feel Your Love’
The heavy riff of a guitar, a singer with powerhouse lungs, and hearts that beats for rock and roll. All…
ON-RADAR: FerrariLover – ‘Seventh Sky’
I have forever been a staunch ally of ambient music. Whether it was my first foray into Brian Eno’s Ambient…
ALBUM REVIEW – HAIM – ‘Something To Tell You’
Casually glance at the track listing for HAIM’s Something To Tell You and it’s obvious this is an album full…
ALBUM REVIEW: Kacy Hill – ‘Like A Woman’
Followers and fanatics of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. music label will surely have had their eye on Kacy Hill in the…
ALBUM REVIEW: Wednesday 13 – ‘Condolences’
Let me preface by saying, Wednesday 13 has a heavily defined style of songwriting and vocal delivery that’s been uniquely…
ALBUM REVIEW- Suffocation – ‘…Of The Dark Light’
New York death metal pioneers Suffocation have dropped a bombshell of an album after just over four years of waiting…
ALBUM REVIEW: Royal Blood – ‘How Did We Get so Dark?’
Back in a 2012 interview, Dave Grohl commented on the state of rock n’ roll, claiming the current musical climate…
ALBUM REVIEW: Paramore “After Laughter”
Paramore waste no time setting the tone on their newest album After Laughter, hopping into their audible Delorean, and punching…
ALBUM REVIEW: COIN – How Will You Know If You Never Try
COIN arrived with their debut self-titled album two years ago, bolstering an infectiously catchy single with “Fingers Crossed.” Two years…
ALBUM REVIEW: Pure Comedy by Father John Misty
Acclaimed singer-songwriter/notorious internet troll Father John Misty (Josh Tillman) has an inclination towards daring statements. His unpredictable antics are the antithesis…
EP REVIEW: The Shapes by Miami Horror
Melbourne’s Miami Horror have been selling their slick and fashionable “indietronica” since the release of their 2010 debut Illumination, a…
On Radar: Vaureen – Violence EP
Vaureen is a trio from Brooklyn, NY, and they are pretty good. But that’s not the point. The point…
On Radar: Miss Ohio – White Hot
Miss Ohio finds itself in esteemed company. Some have compared them to the alt-country of Wilco without the artiness. They…
ALBUM REVIEW: Thirsty – Albatross
UK’s Thirsty puts out really good music. When you mix former members of the notorious rock band The Quireboys, with…
ALBUM REVIEW: Green Day – Revolution Radio
Little did they know it then, but Green Day would eventually give birth to a new genre of music dubbed “pop-punk”, and…
Album Review: Phantogram – Three
Phantogram released a new album named “Three.” The name suits the duo perfectly as the name Phantogram is derivative of…
Album Review: Tycho – Epoch
It’s very hard to find a good ambient, downtempo album that you can sit back and unwind. In 2014 Tycho…
ON RADAR: Almanac Mountain – Cryptoseismology
Almanac Mountain is an extremely remote peak in the forests of Maine. It is also the moniker of a band…
ALBUM REVIEW: Beach Slang – A Loud Bash of Teenage Feelings
Beach Slang is a punk band from, the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, PA. The band brings an energetic mix…
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