Acid Dad – ‘Acid Dad’ (album review)
Through their first three years as Acid Dad, JP Basileo (bass), Sean Fahey (guitar/vocals), Vaughn Hunt (guitar/vocals), and Kevin Walker […]
Lorna Dea – ‘Comfort Zone’ (EP review)
We’ve had Lorna Dea picked out as one to watch for some time now. Her Motown-influenced, pure-pop style delivered bubbly […]
Nap Eyes – ‘I’m Bad Now’ (album review)
The Velvet Underground were and still are the masters of lo-fi, underground rock ‘n roll. Even after their multiple formulations […]
Young Fathers – ‘Cocoa Sugar’ (album review)
In their decade together as Young Fathers, Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole, and Graham Hastings have incrementally established themselves as one […]
Haley Heynderickx – ‘I Need to Start a Garden’ (Album Review)
Haley Heynderickx’s first album, I Need to Start a Garden, transports us into a world of mystery, insecurity, fantastic landscapes, and […]
Me Not You – ‘Reckoning 2’ (EP review)
With their 18th month birthday approaching this weekend, Me Not You, the project started by Nikki Taylor and Eric Zeiler, […]
Camp Cope – ‘How To Socialise & Make Friends’ (album review)
There are some albums that you buy or stream for its mindless, entertaining quality. Then there are those standout records […]
Titus Andronicus – ‘A Productive Cough’ (album review)
For nearly a decade, Titus Andronicus made a career of blasting their violent, unrelenting punk music in dive and underground […]
Lucy Dacus – ‘Historian’ (album review)
Lucy Dacus is only 22 years old, and she has a lot to say. And we are listening. Very […]
Loma – “Loma” (album review)
After Emily Cross and Dan Duszynski of Cross Record opened for Shearwater on their 2016 tour, front man Jonathan […]
Belako – ‘Render Me Numb, Trivial Violence’ (album review)
Spain’s indie scene is flourishing, and the world is taking notice. Most people are fixated on Hinds’ forthcoming sophomore album, […]
The Black Leaders – ‘Fix Of Love’ (album review)
The Black Leaders went down a storm when we featured their sophomore album Take It Easy back in 2016. Their […]
S. Carey – ‘Hundred Acres’ (album review)
Whether he’s playing with Bon Iver or as S. Carey, Sean Carey always manages to create stunning sounds. His […]
Violetta Zironi – ‘Half Moon Lane’ (EP review)
Even at a young age, the spotlight followed Violetta Zironi. Born in the provincial town of Correggio in the Emilia-Romagna […]
Computer Magic – ‘DANZ’ (album review)
Back in 2010, Stereogum named Danielle “Danz” Johnson and her project Computer Magic as a band to watch. She […]
Caroline Rose – ‘Loner’ (album review)
LONER by Caroline Rose Caroline Rose radiates energy, and from it emerges a creative genius matched by very few. Her […]
Olden Yolk – ‘Olden Yolk’ (album review)
Some combinations are predestine. Without John and Paul, The Beatles wouldn’t have existed. The aesthetic genius of Thom Yorke mixed […]
Mike and the Moonpies – ‘Steak Night at the Prairie Rose’ (album review)
Mike and the Moonpies are the unfiltered image of modern-day Americana. They are six friends playing country music and […]
Holy Golden – ‘Otherworld’ (album review)
Holy Golden’s 2017 EP, The Licking River, was one of our favorite EP’s of the year. Its combination of Leslie […]
Thunder on the Left – Rough Trade East, London (photo review)
Gig in a shop. Not a bad idea. Thirty years ago today, I was the Assistant Manager of an Our […]