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Into Darkness (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Into Darkness (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Too young to be fully cognizant of the more embarrassing excesses of Gothic music over the past twenty years, the young Turks of NYC’s own Blacklist are, perhaps unwittingly, the best hope of redeeming Goth-metal. Fresh from a European tour complete with horned hotel antics, Blacklist frontman and provocateur Josh Strawn told Ink 19 all about how he learned to stop worrying and love Motorhead and Scott Walker equally.
Shrinebuilder (Neurot Recordings). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Songs of Torment, Songs of Joy (Candlelight Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Take Matthew Moyer’s advice - When the singer in a doom metal band is wearing priest’s vestments and rolling his eyes in the back of his head, you know you’re in for a quality concert. Solitude Aeternus brings the celluloid goods.
V (Southern Lord Records ). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Serpent’s Gold (Earache Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
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One Bird Two Stones (Small Stone Records). Review by Matthew Damascus.
Turbulent Times (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Hortator’s Lament (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.
With Vision (Southern Lord). Review by Terry Eagan.
The Last Refuge of the Sons of Bitches (Retribute). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The VIIth Coming (Spitfire). Review by Vinnie Apicella.
Sub-Basement (Black Widow). Review by Stein Haukland.
A.J. Croce celebrates the 50th anniversary of his father, Jim Croce’s, three ground breaking albums, with a nationwide tour of Croce Plays Croce.
High Above Harlesden 1978 - 2023 from On-U Sound collects 60 dub and reggae tracks from Creation Rebel, an astounding set of musicians.
Gerta O. Egy’s beautifully drawn fungi almost eclipse their fairyland habitats in her Mushroom Daydream Coloring Book.
One of the last of the classic wuxia swordplay films stands as a fitting coda to the grand period of the genre. Phil Bailey reviews a new Blu-ray release of the 1975 film The Valiant Ones.
The Complete Friends of Old-Time Music Concert (Smithsonian Folkways Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Smash Mouth takes us back to The Brady Bunch circa 1973, with “Sunshine Day,” featuring Barry Williams, the original Greg Brady.
Not everyone can be excited by blocks spinning on a screen, but if you are, Ian Koss recommends you pay attention to Best of Five.
The final two films in the bonkers Hong Kong action comedy series The Inspector Wears Skirts hit Blu-ray from 88 Films.
A pair of early “girls with guns” action films from superstars Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock have arrived from 88 Films.