Fifth Annual Florida Festival of New Musicals
- Archikulture Digest
- July 1, 2022
Carl F. Gauze samples six new pieces of Musical Theater!
Sweet Crude’s tour ended abruptly at the Crowbar in Ybor City, Florida. The tour to drum up interest in their upcoming major label debut was cut short by the Covid-19 pandemic. Bob Pomeroy was at that show.
King Khan and The Shrines were knee deep in the chaos and high tension of a hot Florida bar filled to the brim with college kids… and Matthew Moyer.
Paegan Terrorism Tactics Rotten Records. Review by Matthew Moyer.
Slower! Slower! Jen Cray is bowled over by the brutal trudge of an evening with Down , Weedeater and the mighty Melvins.
Bloody, funny, and LOUD, Gwar returns to the stage with openers Kingdom of Sorrow and Toxic Holocaust. Carl F Gauze dodges a giant Chekhovian penis to come face-to-face with Satan at Orlando’s Club Firestone.
What began as a side project for Pantera members Phillip Anselmo and Rex Brown has since become a supergroup within the metal world. Down brought their metal alumni to Orlando, and Jen Cray got herself an invite.
Maryland/DC Heavy Rock Underground (Crucial Blast). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Use Once and Destroy (Sanctuary). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Down II: A Bustle in Your Hedgerow (Elektra). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Reason To Live (Spitfire). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Sonic Excess in its Purest Form (Spitfire). Review by Nathan T. Birk.
Northern Failures (Hydrahead). Review by Nathan T. Birk.
Damn shame that the cover of Crowbar’s Equilibrium is strictly and sad…
Carl F. Gauze samples six new pieces of Musical Theater!
Halloween Nuggets (Liberation Hall). Review by Charles D.J. Deppner.
Computerized police work in 1987? What could possibly go wrong? Carl F. Gauze reviews.
Winner of the Jury Prize of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Memoria subtly draws viewers into a connective reality shaped by the sounds and images emerging from the unknown. Lily and Generoso share their thoughts on the film, currently touring North America.
Lose a job? Eh, there’s always another one. Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Episode 007 features new music by Jack White, Snail Mail, and crêpe girl, and 2 sweet Yoko Ono covers from Stephin Merritt and Deerhoof. Stick around for joy!
Feel The Void (Equal Vision Records). Review by Charles D.J. Deppner.
Chloe Okuna’s new thriller Watcher is an immersive journey into fear. Review by Phil Bailey.
A mass shooting changes the world, but not the people in it.
Two brothers attempt to get into movies without killing each other. It’s a close call.