Pumice
Pumice’s Stefan Neville talks with Aaron Shaul about his unique fusion of catchy pop and guttural noise, the pains of self-releasing music, and his exponentially growing discography.
Pumice’s Stefan Neville talks with Aaron Shaul about his unique fusion of catchy pop and guttural noise, the pains of self-releasing music, and his exponentially growing discography.
Grey Buried (Quite Scientific). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Impressionistic Michigan documentarians Frontier Ruckus make time in their infinite tour schedule to help Aaron Shaul better understand the opaque beauty of their newest album Deadmalls & Nightfalls.
Persevere (Soft Abuse). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Rio Ranger EP (Quite Scientific). Review by Aaron Shaul.
November Birthday (Quite Scientific). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Winter Honey (Seksound). Review by Aaron Shaul.
III (Soft Abuse). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Cops Don’t Care 7”/ Spring St. (M’Lady Records/ Quite Scientific). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Overloaded Ark (Drag City). Review by Aaron Shaul.
III (Drag City). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Gorgeous Johnny (Jagjaguwar). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Wyrd Meme (Drag City). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Invisible Cities (Ubiquity). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Spoils (Drag City). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Guilty Office (Hidden Agenda). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Drunken Barn Dance (Pedal Bark/Quite Scientific). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Psychic Psummer (Important). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Speak Up (Matinee). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Doubleplusgood (Matinee). Review by Aaron Shaul.
A former convict returns to London to avenge his former enemies and save his daughter. Carl F. Gauze reviews the Theater West End production of Sweeney Todd.
This week, cuddly curmudgeon Christopher Long finds himself feeling even older as he hobbles through a Florida flea market in pursuit of vinyl copies of the four infamous KISS solo albums — just in time to commemorate the set’s milestone 45th anniversary.
Starting with small-time jobs, two gangsters take over all the crime in Marseilles in this well-paced and entertaining French film. Carl F. Gauze reviews the freshly released Arrow Video Blu-ray edition of Borsalino (1970).
Aaron Tanner delivers 400 pages of visual delights from the ever-enigmatic band, The Residents, in The Residents Visual History Book: A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 2.
Two teenage boys build a sexy computer girlfriend with an 8-bit computer… you know the story. Carl F. Gauze reviews Weird Science (1985), in a new 4K UHD Blu-ray release from Arrow Films.
Cauldron Films’ new UHD/Blu-ray release of Lucio Fulci’s City of the Living Dead (1980) preserves one of the best Italian horror films, according to Phil Bailey.
Marleen Gorris’s first theatrical feature is a potent feminist look at the easily disposable lives of sex workers in Amsterdam. Phil Bailey reviews Broken Mirrors.