The National
Rome (4AD). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Rome (4AD). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Nobody Loves You More (4AD). Review by Peter Lindblad.
September 22, Breeders will release Last Splash (30th Anniversary Original Analog Edition) on 4AD. Remastered from the actually not-lost original analog tapes, the two-disc special includes unreleased tracks for the megastans.
New Long Leg (4AD). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
Songs for the General Public (4AD). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
Cerulean (Centripetal Force). Review by James Mann.
Dionysus (PIAS). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
Trouble Will Find Me (4AD). Review by Jen Cray.
Let Me Come Home (4AD). Review by Jeff Schweers.
The history of teeny, tiny labels that launched some really big bands. Before the out-crowd became the in-crowd.
High Violet (4AD). Review by Jeff Schweers.
100mNYC (100m Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
My Maudlin Career (4AD). Review by Steve Stav.
Heretic Pride (4AD). Review by Erica Belfiore.
Lights From The Wheelhouse (4AD). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Eau Claire (Clairecords). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Whiskey Tango Ghosts (4AD). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
The Instinct (Jade Tree). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Writers Without Homes (4AD). Review by Terry Eagan.
Nonument (Beggars Banquet / 4AD). Review by Terry Eagan.
Cheerleader’s Wild Weekend, aka The Great American Girl Robbery, entered the fray in 1979 with its odd mashup of hostage drama, comedic crime caper, and good old fashioned T & A hijinks. Phil Bailey reviews the Blu-ray release.
In this latest installment of his weekly series, Christopher Long discovers and scores a secondhand vinyl copy of one of his all-time favorite LPs: 2XS (To Excess), the splendid 1982 flop from the iconic Scottish powerhouse, Nazareth.
A Murmuration of Capitalist Bees (Expert Work Records, Dipterid Records). Review by Peter Lindblad.
Author and longtime Ink 19 contributor Christopher Long kicks off the 2025 edition of his popular weekly Garage Sale Vinyl series with a bona fide banger: the blues-soaked, whisky-injected, self-titled 1971 debut record from Bonnie Raitt.
Hear My Song: The Collection, 1966 - 1995 (Madfish Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Seijun Suzuki’s 1958 widescreen film noir feature, Underworld Beauty, comes to Blu-ray.
Phil Bailey reviews quirky sexploitation film Facets of Love (1973), a saucy Hong Kong costume drama from director Li Hsang-han of kung fu powerhouse Shaw Brothers, now out on Blu-ray.