Everett True reviews Brisbane, pt 1: Epithets, Ben Salter
THIS WEEK: we’re not off to a good start.
15 Most Read Entries on Collapse Board, 22.05.11 – 28.05.11
Music that will make you smile about music once more.
IN WORDS: Boomgates + Super Wild Horses + Per Purpose @ Woodland 07.05.11
My internal douchebage disappears and are replaced by feelings of guilt, confusion and remorse as Super Wild Horses glide through their set.
15 Most Read Entries on Collapse Board, 13.05.11 – 21.05.11
Let’s get leotarded, shall we?
REVIEWED IN CONTEXT: An Horse – Walls (Mom + Pop/Shock)
The purpose of an album review is not really just to add to the folder of promo clips for bands (contrary to the belief and earnest hope of many a publicist)
Song of the day – 348: Keep On Dancin’s (free download)
Anything that makes me swoon for the days when I would listen to the Shangri-La’s ’65 album for hours on end.
We Got Wasted, Things Got Wild
A lyricist with a a razor-sharp tongue held firmly in cheek and a consummate vocalist supported by a fantastically talented band that play the best of raw, distorted, politically-driven punk rock music.
REVIEWED IN WORDS: An Horse – Walls (Mom + Pop/Shock)
The album treats its instruments like an embarrassing family member; if they HAVE to be around can we at least make sure they don’t do anything to upset anyone.
Exercise Music I: Fast Music, Slow Walky
I’ve always shied away from dubstep records because spaced-out mid-tempo grooves are about as conducive to stimulating exercise as a warm glass of milk