Added on July 29, 2011
Tamsin
album review , Drag City , Goodbye Bread , John Lennon , Kurt Cobain , Las Kellies , Tamsin Chapman , Ty Segall
My immediate reaction was The Three Bs: Boring. Blokey. Beards. But it’s not that simple.
Added on July 28, 2011
Scott Creney
album review , chillwave , Com Truise , Galactic Melt , Ghostly International , Music criticism , Scott Creney , Washed Out
Ultimately, it’s too edgy to be a narcotic, too moody to use as background music, and frequently too beautiful to be ignored.
Added on July 26, 2011
Everett True
album review , Electrelane , Linus , Lispector , Mole In The Ground , Music criticism , Pony , Ray Rumours , Riot Grrrl , Song Of The Day , Stitch-Stich
If this was 1978, the melodica would be the main instrument.
Added on July 26, 2011
Laura Crapo
album review , Black Sabbath , criticism , David Comes To Life , Deep Purple , Fucked Up , Laura Crapo , Matador , Minutemen , punk rock , Wire
Fucked Up is the kind of band that makes me wish I were in their band.
Added on July 25, 2011
Scott Creney
album review , Birthday Party , Cherry Red , Chrome , Kraftwerk , Music criticism , Plastic Surgery , Red Exposure , Scott Creney , Suicide , Swell Maps , Tearist
You can almost lick the penguins.
Added on July 22, 2011
Tom Randall
album review , Big Black , Gang Of Four , Iceage , Joy Division , Music criticism , New Brigade , post-punk , Tom Randall , What's Your Rupture?
Iceage have the wisdom to be brief: what they evoke is too much to bear for too long.
Added on July 21, 2011
Wallace Wylie
25th Anniversary Edition , album review , Automatic For The People , Capitol , criticism , Don Gehman , Fables Of The Reconstruction , Joe Boyd , John Mellencamp , Lifes Rich Pageant , Michael Stipe , R.E.M. , The Byrds , Tom Petty , Wallace Wylie
If you ever find me dying in the street don’t give me mouth to mouth (I don’t know where your filthy lips have been), just play me ”These Days’
Added on July 14, 2011
Everett True
album review , baggy , Britpop , Can , Chapterhouse , Coldplay , criticism , Echo & The Bunnymen , Everett True , Kings Of Leon , Kraftwerk , Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark , Pink Floyd , Psychedelic Furs , Pulp , Ride , Simple Minds , Skying , Suede , Swervedriver , Syd Barrett , Tears For Fears , The Blue Nile , The Chameleons , The Horrors , The Stone Roses , U2 , XL
‘Endless Blue’ is Chapterhouse bad. Let’s not say any more about it.
