VR Sex
Hard Copy (Dais Records). Review by Steven Cruse.
Tag: post punk
An Interview with Starberry
Rising musician Starberry blends rock and roll and post-punk for a refreshing punch that sticks around. Elijah McDaniel talks with the New Jersey artist about creativity, falsettos, and grinding the internet.
Body Double
The Floating Hand (Zum). Review by Scott Adams.
Coriky
Coriky (Dischord). Review by Scott Adams.
Human Impact
Human Impact (Ipecac Recordings). Review by Scott Adams.
Wire
Mind Hive (Pink Flag). Review by Scott Adams.
Wire
Pink Flag, Chairs Missing, 154 (Pink Flag). Review by Scott Adams.
Nocturnal Projections
Complete Studio Recordings, Inmates in Images (Dais Records). Review by Scott Adams.
Spahn Ranch
Back to the Woods (Dais Records). Review by Scott Adams.
Mogwai
Central Belters (Rock Action). Review by Rob Levy.
The Psychedelic Furs
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of their landmark album, Talk Talk Talk, The Psychedelic Furs are taking it on the road this spring. The iconic band’s co-founder, Tim Butler, chats about the album’s durability, brotherhood, and having Rick Springfield as a fan in an interview with Steve Stav.
Killing Joke
Absolute Dissent (Spinefarm/Universal). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Legendary Pink Dots
Seconds Late for the Brighton Line (ROIR). Review by Robert Sutton.
The Prids
Chronosynclastic (Velvet Blue Music). Review by Carl F Gauze.
The Fallen: Life In and Out of Britain’s Most Insane Group
The Fallen resembles Akira Kurosawa’s Rashomon, trying to get at the story of The Fall by letting everyone tell their conflicting versions of the band’s true story. And by everyone, Matthew Moyer means EVERYONE.
Interpol
Interpol (Matador). Review by jeff schweers.
Mission Of Burma
The Sound The Speed The Light (Matador Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Apollo Up!
Walking Papers EP (Grand Palace). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.
Julian Plenti
Julian Plenti is…Skyscraper (Matador). Review by Kiran Aditham.
Forward, Russia!
Life Processes (Mute). Review by Andrew Coulon.
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