"Specter At The Feast" by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s seventh LP, Specter At The Feast, takes the energy from a great loss and turns it out into a fine record.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Here” by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Don’t expect Ima Robot — expect a more eloquent Verve.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Beggars” by Thrice
Thrice Beggars [Vagrant Records] Thrice’s 4-EP Alchemy Index project allowed the ever-evolving band to explore a full range of sounds by dividing the songs into the categories Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Beggars, the band’s 7th studio release, brings their …
ALBUM REVIEW: “Battle for the Sun” by Placebo
The last time Placebo’s dark music settled on my ears it was 1999. Ten years later, lead singer Brian Molko’s creaky voice is still full of heartbreak, but Placebo, as an entity, seems to have lost its edge.