August 10, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Ty Segall’s ‘Harmonizer’ is us all
Neil Young once wrote that “you’ve got to crawl to be tall.” This line, musing upon the idea that one must experience infancy ...
July 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm
The Lazy Eyes ‘EP2’ is a psychedelic invitation to a sunny and shadowy tropical island headtrip retreat
It’s remarkable how quickly The Lazy Eyes have accumulated acclaim since releasing their first EP in mid-2020, like a tiny snowball ...
June 28, 2021 at 9:00 am
Heaven’s just a gig away: Caroline Kingsbury’s confident new album and triumphant return to the stage
live photos by Steph Port
“Look to your left, look to your right. We’re all friends.”
As the sun set the stage at ...
June 16, 2021 at 9:00 am
Wolf Alice’s ‘Blue Weekend’ is a cinematic nod to music and its dynamics
Wolf Alice’s third album rapidly entangles us in between rhythms and a spectacle of asseverations and questions from lead singer and ...
May 28, 2021 at 9:00 am
Listen: Black Midi ‘Calvacade’
When a new artist releases an incredible debut album, one usually fears a sophomore slump. With Calvacade, Black Midi overcame this ...
May 7, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Listen: Iceage ‘Seek Shelter’
Over the last decade, Iceage have managed to become one of the most divisive acts in punk and indie rock. The four records comprising ...
April 23, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Black Fly reveals a depth to the darkness on ‘Black Fly 01’
There’s something contradictory about Black Fly’s music.
Described as soaring and cinematic, the reality of Black Fly’s 01 is ...
April 12, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Listen: Essential Forever ‘There’s A Lot Still To Say About’
Al Heaney of Chicago’s Jungle Green has ventured out on a new solo project, Essential Forever, playing the character of a ...
March 22, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Black Honey have finally nailed the sound they’ve been striving for, and it’s written and directed by them
Photo by Laura Allard Fleischl
Infusing the actual blood, sweat and tears of band members into the pressings of vinyl records is a ...
March 15, 2021 at 12:00 pm
‘Threesome’ showcases Baby Boys’ chaotically good collaboration
The sensual cover art for Baby Boys’ debut full-length record, Threesome (released March 12 via Grand Jury), practically predestined ...
March 8, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Spirit Award earns their gold star on crunchy and fuzzed out Lunatic House
Lunatic House, the third album from Seattle’s Spirit Award forms the culmination of a trilogy of crunchy and fuzzed out albums that ...
March 5, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Listen: Blanck Mass ‘In Ferneaux’
In Ferneaux, the latest LP from Benjamin John Power as Blanck Mass, begins in the middle of nowhere. An ambient loop bounces along, ...