“Monomania” by Deerhunter
After the brilliant Microcastle and the sublimely balanced Halycon Digigest, Deerhunter’s fifth album Monomania is confrontational and rowdy.
LIVE REVIEW: Lotus Plaza @ Rickshaw Stop, SF 5/8/12
Lotus Plaza put on a very satisfying show at the Rickshaw Stop.
OUT ON A LIMB: Coachella – A Newcomer’s Take On Three Insane Days
One Owler learns some hard lessons under the sun at Coachella 2012.
NOISE POP 2012 — LIVE REVIEW: Atlas Sound @ Bimbo’s 365, SF 2/25/12
Another chapter in the Bradford Cox saga at Noise Pop 2012.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Parallax” by Atlas Sound
Parallax, his latest release under the Atlas Sound moniker, may be his most crystalline work to date.
“Within And Without” by Washed Out
Washed Out delivers a delicious album full of lo-fi, chillwave cuts full of good vibes.
@indierockgirl of the OCMD: Best of 2010
We asked some of our buddies in the game to serve up their faves of 2010 and they turned up the heat.
The Best Shows of 2010
These particular shows captured everything a concert experience should be: entertaining, invigorating, and provided an overall I-can’t-believe-that-just-happened good time.