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The Epic (Temporary Residence). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Faced with the rich sonic twister of music ever churning around us, our writers strap on headphones and hunker down with these tunes and their words to lead everyone to the bottom of what sounds good right now.
The Epic (Temporary Residence). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Iron and Wine,Our Endless Numbered Days,Sub-Pop,Terry Eagan
power rock,Tsar,Straight,Birdman Records,Daniel Mitchell
Memento,Beginnings,Columbia,Nick Plante
Martha Berner College pop Singer-songwriter Jake Johnson ,Friend of Howard,Friend of Howard,Littlebrother,Stein Haukland
math metal,jazz,punk,Psyopus,Ideas of Reference,Black Market Activities,Daniel Mitchell
The Libertines,Up The Bracket,Rough Trade,Danny Lewis
country,redneck,loud,violent,Hellstomper,Are you From Dixie?,D-Fens Records,Carl F Gauze
weird, varied, prolific,Poor Luther’s Bones,That The World May Sing Far Away Music, Honky,Heavy G Records,Carl F Gauze
screamo,hardcore,post-punk,Flowers in the attic / Roma Delenda Est,Split 7”,McCarthyism,Daniel Mitchell
numetal,Skrape,Up The Dose,RCA,nap.
Jim Boggia,Six Song Sampler,David Passack Entertainment,Andrew Ellis
Travels in the South (Yep Roc). Review by Sean Slone.
This Is For Real (Mute). Review by Danny Lewis.
Havin’ Fun, Soundin’ Good. Review by Jason Feifer.
Extended Player 24:26 (Reprise). Review by Sean Slone.
Split 7” (McCarthyism). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Melissa Ferrick,The Other Side,Right On Records,Andrew Ellis
Chris Stamey,Travels in the South,Yep Roc,Sean Slone
Known Unknown (Favored Nations). Review by Joe Frietze.
Look to the East, Look to the West (Merge Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Christopher Lee presides over sex and torture in Jess Franco’s exploitation gem, Night of the Blood Monster now in 4K!
An idyllic campground filled with interesting people faces destruction in Happy Campers, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
An American success story of rum and sex and hula dancing. The Donn of Tiki was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
An all-animal department store caters to the high-end clientele in this superb Japanese cartoon. The Concierge was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
John Cleese is this year’s celebrity at the Florida Film Festival, and Monty Python’s Holy Grail its featured film. This event was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.