New Music Now 006: Earth From The Moon
Episode 006 is a live review of new music by Aldous Harding, Suki Waterhouse, Destroyer, and Earth From The Moon. Catch it while it’s hot!
Episode 006 is a live review of new music by Aldous Harding, Suki Waterhouse, Destroyer, and Earth From The Moon. Catch it while it’s hot!
International (Sacred Bones Records). Review by Alexa Harris.
Matthew Moyer gets all dreeeeeeeamy with Portland’s upstart dreampop army, pacific UV. They’ve just released an album that rivals Sigur Ros for lushness - what’s next?
Rest (The Kora Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Problem is Not a Problem Anymore (99 Hours of Secrets/Cerebral Cliff Records). Review by Jen Cray.
Kurr (Ever). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Live at the Fillmore (Interscope). Review by Addam Donnelly.
The Oaks are more than a band, they’re a humanitarian effort. Of the two founding members, one spent two years in Afghanistan helping refugees, while the other has a master’s in philosophy & environmental ethics. Jen Cray spoke with both Ryan Costello and Matt Antolick.
Ba Ba / Ti Ki / Di Do (Geffen). Review by Rob Levy.
Ba Ba / Ti Ki / Di Do (Geffen). Review by Rob Levy.
6 (Rune Grammofon/ECM). Review by Terry Eagan.
“Melodic with a touch of groove and an anemic, very white approach to the vocals, but still soulful.” Gail Worley talks to Johnny Marr, currently of The Healers and formerly of the Smiths, and manages to keep it together. Mostly.
On the Love Beach (Jagjaguwar). Review by Stein Haukland.
Meres Of Twilight (Silverthree). Review by Matt Cibula.
Sigur Ros, with Siggi Armann at the Barrymore Theatre in Madison, WI on November 11, 2002. Concert review by Matt Cibula.
Lost Songs (Deep Elm). Review by Terry Eagan.
( ) (MCA). Review by Chad Perman.
Finally We Are No One (Fat Cat). Review by Stein Haukland.
Pathetic Me (TMT). Review by Kiran Aditham.
The Shadow Boxing, a neglected part of the Chinese Hopping Vampire cycle, returns on a spooky Blu-ray from 88 Films.
Daniel Rachel gives us a comprehensive account of the 2 Tone Records label and the innovative ska bands who fueled the movement in Too Much Too Young, the 2 Tone Records Story: Rude Boys, Racism, and the Soundtrack of a Generation.
Our Ancestors Swam to Shore (Free Dirt / PM Press). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Jason Vorhees is back in 2009’s soft reboot of Friday the 13th, and it is time for a re-evaluation of the most recent film in the long running franchise.
Squeeze and Boy George dazzle in Clearwater, Florida, as Michelle Wilson ticks two off her Bucket List.
Three strong women oust their evil boss and bring reasonable policies to the workplace in this hit musical.
Marvelous martial arts masterpiece To Kill a Mastermind is finally released from the Shaw Brothers’ vault.
Possessing all the coziness of a gawk-worthy car crash, Permanent Damage, the salacious memoir from the notorious, outrageous “groupie” Miss Mercy Fontenot and celebrated pop culture journalist Lyndsey Parker, provides a surprise payoff.