Tender Forever
No Snare (K Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Tag: Matthew Moyer
The Walker Brothers: No Regrets
Acolytes David Bowie and Jarvis Cocker may have a vested interest in maintaining the Walker mythos, but No Regrets is under no such obligation.
Words of Advice: William S. Burroughs On The Road
William S. Burroughs, rockstar, comes face-to-face with the underground youth culture that he helped to create. Matthew Moyer fills the Ink 19 crowd in on his extended victory lap, viewed through cinematic eyes.
Indian Jewelry
Totaled (Monitor). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Beatin’s
A Little Give and Take (Civilian Art Projects). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Twilight
Monument to Time End (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Superf*ckers
James Kochalka’s Superf*ckers is a raunchy, dark, proudly toilet-humored takedown of every superhero team going. Matthew Moyer recommends you keep this one out of kids’ reach.
Tammy Wynette: Tragic Country Queen
Author Jimmy McDonough is no stranger to tortured artists, difficult personalities, and musicians in hopeless thrall to their muses. Tammy Wynette was long dead by the time McDonough pondered this book, but Matthew Moyer thinks the distance makes it even more special and sacred.
Hexes and Ohs
Bedroom Madness (Noise Pop). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Small Black
Small Black EP (Jagjaguwar). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Darkthrone
Circle the Wagons (Peaceville). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Rykarda Parasol
For Blood and Wine. Review by Matthew Moyer.
Black Tambourine
What happens when a lost classic gets found? In the hands of Black Tambourine, the musical world becomes a better place, turns out. Matthew Moyer corrals the members of the once-forgotten noisepop band to get the whole sordid take on their expanded Black Tambourine reissue.
Vivian Girls
Matthew Moyer caught up with Vivian Girls guitarist Cassie Ramone on the downside of SXSW, and found the core Vivians restless and ready to move on to new projects, but still completely dedicated to art and music.
MGMT
Congratulations (Sony/Columbia). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Harvestman / US Christmas / Minsk
Hawkwind Triad (Neurot). Review by Matthew Moyer.
These New Puritans
Hidden (Domino). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Woven Bones
In and Out and Back Again (HoZac). Review by Matthew Moyer.
deVries
Death To God (Noise On Noise). Review by Matthew Moyer.
jj
jj no.3 (Secretly Canadian). Review by Matthew Moyer.
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