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_hello world (Hakatak). Review by Carl F Gauze.
_hello world (Hakatak). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Credo (Wall of Sound). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Zodiac (Metropolis Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
The Fountain (Ocean Rain). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Love Comes Close (Matador). Review by Kiran Aditham.
Happy Mondays and Psychedelic Furs rock an Orlando audience filled with aging Gen-Xers, and all is well.
Does You Inspire You (Columbia). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Two similar and familiar bands collided as The Faint and Ladytron shared a co-headlining bill that included a pair of sold-out stops in New York City. With more black attire and keyboards than one could count, the two acts offered career-spanning setlists filled with their distinctive synth-pop, post-punk and new-wave sounds. Kiran Aditham witnessed night two of the dark, dancefloor delights for himself.
Fumbling With the Covers (Oglio Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
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Old World Underground, Where Are You Now? (Everloving). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Avenpitch (Omega Point). Review by Ben Varkentine.
We Are Science (Mantra). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Club Nation America Volume Two (Ministry Of Sound). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Eternal Youth (Instinct). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Commencement (Dreamworks). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
F (Morticia). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Power Ballads (Marina). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Christopher R. Weingarten gets a few words with the punk rocker most hated by his own community, the “Atom” half of Atom and His Package, Adam Goren. The Package, alas, remains unavailable for comment.
Secrets (Ark21). Review by Ben Varkentine.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.
J-Horror classic Dark Water (2002) makes the skin crawl with an unease that lasts long after the film is over. Phil Bailey reviews the new Arrow Video release.