Poppy – I Disagree Poppy is back with her attention deficit style of music. This album fluctuates from metal to pop to electronica with ease, and it’s infinitely enjoyable to listen to. She’s come a long way from her early… Continue Reading
3teeth – Metawar Released July 5th, 2019 On their third major release, Metawar, Los Angeles industrial outfit 3teeth uncover all the sins that America has to offer. Social media, facial recognition technology, privacy, identity politics: it’s all here and nothing… Continue Reading
Charly Bliss – Young Enough Released May 10th, 2019 Though always prevalent, Charly Bliss pop elements shine in their sophomore album Young Enough. The turn away from the crunchy punk guitars of Guppy is apparent from the record’s opening synth… Continue Reading
Overkill – The Wings Of War Released February 22nd, 2019 Overkill don’t mess with their sound much. Their 19th album, The Wings of War, is 50 minutes of pure thrash. With The Wings of War, Overkill further solidifies their reputation… Continue Reading
Courtney Barnett – Tell Me How You Really Feel Released May 18th, 2018 Tell Me How You Really Feel is everything one would expect from the Sydney-born indie singer Courtney Barnett. She’s still one of the best new voices in… Continue Reading
Prong – Zero Days Released July 28th, 2017 So first I must confess I’ve been a prong fan from their Primitive Origins, and I’ve enjoyed every incarnation of the band. Thirty years into their existence, and one of the most… Continue Reading
Nine Inch Nails – Add Violence Released July 21st, 2017 Following on from last year’s Not The Actual Events, Nine Inch Nails return with Add Violence. The second in an apparent trilogy of EPs, it continues the thread of new… Continue Reading
Waxahatchee – Out in the Storm Released July 14th, 2017 Waxahatchee’s last album found its way to multiple “best of the year” lists. But Up until now I would have argued the elements needed to make Katie Crutchfield one of… Continue Reading
Lorde – Melodrama Released June 16th, 2017 Lorde (aka Ella Yellich-O’Connor) is among the smartest and most self-aware writers in pop music. Four years after her breakout debut that status remains with her follow-up Melodrama. Even at its weakest moments,… Continue Reading
Crowfeeder – No Flowers Released March 24th, 2017 Crowfeeder’s new full-length album, No Flowers, features their signature over-driven guitars, breakneck drums, and an assortment of screams and melodic vocals that nearly matches the intensity of their live shows. Derek Paul’s… Continue Reading