The Sweater Set
Fly On The Wall. (Local Woman Records) Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Fly On The Wall. (Local Woman Records) Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Through Low Light And Trees (Year 7). Review by Matthew Moyer.
I Am (Eisenwald/Nordvis). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Chapin Sisters Two (Lake Bottom). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Lucky for us and Cherry Red Books, Dave Thompson is a HUGE Sparks fan. Matthew Moyer calls Sparks: No. 1 Songs in Heaven his strongest piece of writing yet.
All the Waters of the Earth Turn to Blood (At A Loss Recordings). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Totaled (Monitor). Review by Matthew Moyer.
A Little Give and Take (Civilian Art Projects). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Bedroom Madness (Noise Pop). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Small Black EP (Jagjaguwar). Review by Matthew Moyer.
jj no.3 (Secretly Canadian). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Kairos (Dead Oceans). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Hippies (Matador). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Civilization (Dead Tank). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Dark Castle brings a brand of metal mayhem that features some new layers of unique melodicism to SXSW. Guitarist Stevie Floyd runs it down for Ink 19 before the band departs on an upcoming European tour with Kylesa.
Barn Nova (Ecstatic Peace). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Sanae Yamada and Ripley Johnson of Moon Duo have only been together for a short time but they’ve already covered some Christmas songs, they have a new EP called Escape, and they will perform at this year’s SXSW. Johnson was kind enough to take time off from staring at the sun to answer Ink 19’s questions. Ride on….
Escape (Woodsist). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Priceless Concrete Echoes (Citizen). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Bell Ord Forrest (Joyful Noise). Review by Matthew Moyer.
A young dancer becomes a legal genius in this fun and fast musical comedy.
Forgotten ’70s action film Fear Is the Key is as gritty as the faces of the men who populate it. Phil Bailey reviews the splashy new Blu-ray.
Coffin Joe returns in a comprehensive Blu-ray collection from Arrow Video, Inside the Mind of Coffin Joe.
Bob’s been looking for a replacement copy of the rare John Cale release Sabotage/Live (1979, Spy Records) since 1991. He still hasn’t found a copy at a reasonable price, but a random YouTube video allowed him to listen and reminisce.
Hidden gem and hallmark of second-generation martial arts film, 1978’s The Shaolin Plot manages to provide a glimpse of things to come. Charles DJ Deppner reviews Arrow Video’s pristine Blu-ray release, which gives this watershed masterpiece the prestige and polish it richly deserves.
The HawtThorns invite you to soar, with the premiere of “Zero Gravity.”
There’s nothing as humiliating as a cattle call. Unless it’s a cattle call in your undies.