Magik Markers
Boss (Ecstatic Peace!). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Boss (Ecstatic Peace!). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Speaking with vocalist Vice Cooler and guitarist Steve Touchstone of the undefinable trio of XBXRX , Jen Cray got them to talk about the brilliance of Kill Rock Stars, recording with Ian Mackaye and Steve Albini and how their live shows have resulted in permanent scarring.
On a Lake of Dead Trees +2 (Ascetic). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Wallpaper the Witness (Birds Go South). Review by Terry Eagan.
God Bless Your Black Heart (Kill Rock Stars). Review by Aaron Shaul.
In the Leap Year (Greyday Productions). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Light Up (Asian Man). Review by Aaron Shaul.
97-99 (Lovitt Records). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Beggar 7” (McCarthyism). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
We Sing the Body Electric (Revelation). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Split 7” (Dead Digital). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
The Love From Above (Caulfield). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Daniel Mitchell fights back the tears to speak with Rich from the now defunct, yet legendary Twelve Hour Turn.
Discography (Lovitt). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
8 Hours (If Society). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Man am I Brad (Arborvitae). Review by Matt Cibula.
Give Us Barabbas (Tooth & Nail). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
After 11 years, beloved indie legends Unwound have called it quits. Daniel Mitchell offers a heartfelt tribute and a look back at the influential band’s career.
Action Chemistry (Punk in My Vitamins). Review by Matthew Moyer.
A Rotation of Thoughts and Themes (Caulfield). Review by Daniel L. Mitchell.
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
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.