Linda Lindas
Growing Up (Epitaph). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Growing Up (Epitaph). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
To make illuminati hotties for your gathering, splash melody and harsh noise into a tumbler, drop in some production trickery, and shake until you hear a dizzying howl emerge
Power (New West Records). Review by May Terry.
Sweet Candy Power (Good Charamel Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
3 (Topshelf Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Shonen Knife play their first show in Tampa. If their fans have their way, it won’t be Shonen Knife’s last visit. Bob Pomeroy fills in the details.
Adventure (Good Charamel Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Shonen Knife’s performance at NYC’s Le Poisson Rouge is a Pop-Rocks fizz of Jap-punk distortions and colorful kitsch. May Terry indulged in the Shonen Knife experience with sushi, Pocky, and some great wok-and-roll music.
Pop Tune (Good Charamel Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Super Group (Good Charamel Records). Review by Laura Pontillo.
Golden Black (Narnack). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Splurge (Tofu Records). Review by Andrew Ellis.
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (Epic). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Burning Farm/Yama-no Attchan/Pretty Little Baka Guy/712 [Reissues] (Oglio). Review by Aaron Shaul.
This year, Matt Cibula will try to get over one of the biggest hurdles of music geekdom – selective listening.
Event Review by David Lee Beowülf
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.