Reviews Archive

  • Everything in the realm of music these days seems just completely entrenched in nostalgia of predecessors.  I really think I mention it in every single review that I write. I’m...

    Craft Spells – Idol Labor

    Everything in the realm of music these days seems just completely entrenched in nostalgia of predecessors.  I really think I mention it in every single review that I write. I’m...

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  • In 2001 I was watching Saturday Night Live and the musical guest was a band called The Strokes. It’s funny to say now but I had never heard of them....

    The Strokes – Angles

    In 2001 I was watching Saturday Night Live and the musical guest was a band called The Strokes. It’s funny to say now but I had never heard of them....

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  • Fans of The Polish Ambassador (David Sugalski) and newcomers alike will not be disappointed in “Poland’s Ambassador to the Universe”’s most recent offering, an eleven-track passage through futuristic glitchscapes over...

    Future, Sex, Computers – The Polish Ambassador

    Fans of The Polish Ambassador (David Sugalski) and newcomers alike will not be disappointed in “Poland’s Ambassador to the Universe”’s most recent offering, an eleven-track passage through futuristic glitchscapes over...

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  • Truly good R&B is a dying art form. There is has been very little creativity in the genre since R. Kelly did that “Trapped in the Closet” thing, whatever the...

    The Weeknd – House of Balloons

    Truly good R&B is a dying art form. There is has been very little creativity in the genre since R. Kelly did that “Trapped in the Closet” thing, whatever the...

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  • I am a big advocate of bands wearing their influences on their sleeves, like merit badges earned.  Yuck, a four piece from Hiroshima, New Jersey, and London are living proof...

    Yuck – Yuck

    I am a big advocate of bands wearing their influences on their sleeves, like merit badges earned.  Yuck, a four piece from Hiroshima, New Jersey, and London are living proof...

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  • When I first heard about Hard Mix I was skeptical.  He’s from Greenville South Carolina, so there’s one strike against him right off the bat!  I was really interested to...

    Hard Mix – Defaults

    When I first heard about Hard Mix I was skeptical.  He’s from Greenville South Carolina, so there’s one strike against him right off the bat!  I was really interested to...

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  • Article By: C. Sullivan It’s truly amazing to me the risks that Radiohead take as a band; yet still remains arguably the biggest band in the world. Radiohead, of course...

    Radiohead – King of Limbs

    Article By: C. Sullivan It’s truly amazing to me the risks that Radiohead take as a band; yet still remains arguably the biggest band in the world. Radiohead, of course...

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  • ARTICLE BY C.SULLIVAN It’s a new year and in music, like in most things, a new year inevitably has a few questions lingering from the years previous. Who’s going to...

    Smith Westerns-Dye It Blonde

    ARTICLE BY C.SULLIVAN It’s a new year and in music, like in most things, a new year inevitably has a few questions lingering from the years previous. Who’s going to...

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  • Article By: C. Sullivan Chaz Bundick exploded onto the scene last year under his moniker Toro Y Moi.  His debut Causers of This was met with mixed reviews but put...

    Toro Y Moi-Underneath the Pine

    Article By: C. Sullivan Chaz Bundick exploded onto the scene last year under his moniker Toro Y Moi.  His debut Causers of This was met with mixed reviews but put...

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  • Article By: C. Sullivan It’s hard for me to get into rock bands with female leads. I never really seem to connect with me. Perhaps most of their feminist points of...

    The Joy Formidable-A Balloon Called Moaning

    Article By: C. Sullivan It’s hard for me to get into rock bands with female leads. I never really seem to connect with me. Perhaps most of their feminist points of...

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