ALBUM REVIEW: “Still Living” by Ganglians
The Ganglians figure out how to coalesce around their jangly noise-pop without killing any artistic momentum on a triumphant sophomore release.
ALBUM REVIEW: “It’s A Corporate World” by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
One of the most inviting, sincere and mood altering experiences of 2011.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Hit After Hit” by Sonny & the Sunsets
With each track as brilliant and honest as the next, the album fulfills the prophecy of its title.
LIVE REVIEW: J Mascis with Kurt Vile @ Music Hall of Williamsburg 3/25
In many ways, Vile’s new record resonates, while Mascis’ nakedness rides along in an interesting test of his status as a pioneer and innovator.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Gone Blind” Porcelain Raft
Bedroom pop could really go either way, but Porcelain Raft has tapped something fairly human, artful, and mesmerizing with “Gone Blind.”
ALBUM REVIEW: “Suds!” W.H. Walker
W.H. Walker ultimately unites a melting pot of sultry R&B grooves and boisterous garage pop under a banner of good times and loud guitars with “Suds!”.