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Album Review of "Creature of Habit" By Courtney Barnett (8/10)
Mom+Pop MusicProducers: John Congleton, Stella Mozgawa, Marta Salogni There’s a natural irresistibleness to Courtney Barnett. Her awkward-cool persona lands at the exact midpoint between larger-than-life ... -
Album Review of "Wonderlust" By Pavlov’s Dog (8/10)
Ruf RecordsProducers: David Surkamp, Abbie Steiling, Jacob Detering, Thomas Ruf With a history that dates back to the early ‘70s, Pavlov's Dog scored a modest ... -
Album Review of "Wattzotica" By Galecstasy & Mike Watt Trio (7/10)
Mystery CirclesProducer: Primary Mystical Experience Minutemen/Firehose/Stooges/dos man Mike Watt has never stood still during what has been a gloriously diverse, curveball career. He’s blurred the ... -
Album Review of "BASE" By Ritt Momney (8/10)
Disruptor RecordsProducers: Jack Rutter, Eric Conley, Christopher Peranich Spooneristically named and Utah-born Ritt Momney welcomed his third studio album with BASE, a record that recontextualizes ... -
Album Review of "Declaration of Resistance" By My Ruin (8/10)
Magick Room RecordingsProducers: My Ruin While people are dying in the streets, Declaration of Resistance is the sort of album that we need; a no-punches-pulled, ... -
Album Review of "Kissing Luck Goodbye" by ADULT. (8/10)
Dais RecordsProducers: Nolan Gray Detroit electropunk husband and wife duo ADULT. have been knocking around since 1998, and Kissing Luck Goodbye is their tenth full ... -
Album Review of "GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4" by ATEEZ (8/10)
KQ Entertainment, RCA Records and Legacy RecordingsProducer: Various ATEEZ keeps the momentum going with their 13th mini-album, GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4. The eight-member K-pop group continues ... -
Album Review of "What A Time To Be Alive" By The Lone Bellow (7/10)
IndependentProducers: Self-produced Recorded in legendary Muscle Shoals and entirely self-produced and released, The Lone Bellow’s latest album, What A Time To Be Alive, carries a ... -
Album Review of "Whichever Way You Are Going, You Are Going Wrong" by Woo (7/10)
Independent Project Records Producer: Woo Woo were early pioneers of electronic-infused music, but never received the credit afforded to the likes of Tangerine Dream, Jean-Michel Jarre, ... -
Album Review of "Cryogenic Dreams" by Red 32 (8/10)
Transglobal RecordsProducers: Steve Bonino, Red 32 Named for a lucky pocket on a roulette wheel, Red 32 scores a winner with this follow-up to their ... -
Album Review of "Balancing Act" by Vinyl Floor (7/10)
Karmanian RecordsProducer: Emil Isaksson For fans of the B-52’s or the more crooning side of Weezer comes Danish alt-rock group Vinyl Floor. The muddy—and, at ... -
Album Review of "Boycott Heaven" by The Format (7/10)
The Vanity LabelProducer: Brendan O’Brien After achieving acclaim as a pop collaborator and fun. frontman, Nate Ruess had been all-but-solely writing hook-heavy lamentations for his ... -
Album Review of "Dream Life" by Marta Del Grandi (7/10)
Fire RecordsProducers: Marta Del Grandi and Bert Vliegen There’s a magical quality about Italian singer-songwriter Marta Del Grandi’s new album that hits the feels from ... -
Album Review of "Same Drug New High" by Gluecifer (8/10)
SteamhammerProducers: Gluecifer We nearly choked when we read the press release—it’s been 21 years since Norwegian hellraisers Gluecifer released their last album, Where the hell ... -
Album Review of "The Accidental" by Francis Rossi (8/10)
earMUSICProducers: Francis Rossi, Andy Brook Best known as the frontman with British veteran boogie rockers Status Quo, Francis Rossi found a sound that works for ... -
Album Review of "No Lube So Rude" by Peaches (8/10)
Kill Rock StarsProducers: Peaches, The Squirt Deluxe After a decade-long hiatus, the high priestess of electroclash is back with the full-frontal No Lube So Rude. ... -
Album Review of "We Mean It, Man!" by Gogol Bordello (7/10)
Casa Gogol RecordsProducers: Nick Launay, Adam “Atom” Greenspan Often classified as punk, Gogol Bordello amounts to so much more. Past works take cues from folk, ... -
Album Review of "Sunlight in the Shadows" by Miles Kane (8/10)
Easy Eye SoundProducer: Dan Auerbach On Sunlight in the Shadows Miles Kane appears nostalgic, slightly bruised, but very much alive. With producer Dan Auerbach steering ... -
Album Review of "Syndee Winters Sings Lena Horne" by Syndee Winters (8/10)
Wake Your Worlds/Bassline Live/Sony OrchardProducers: Eulis Cathey, Carl Griffin A modern, neo soul-tinged twist on classic vocal jazz pieces presented by theatrical artist and singer-songwriter ... -
Album Review of "Making A Livin' (Not A Killin')" by Leon Majcen (7/10)
StemProducer: Pat Lyons Leon Majcen’s fourth full-length release is out now. Gaining early attention with hit song “Love and Misery,” Majcen brings his trademark mellow ...
