Review: Supercluster – Waves
On paper, Athens, Ga. band Supercluster could be a music nerd’s dream. Mainly composed of members of ’80s jangle-pop group...
Review: Story of the Year – The Constant
Story of the Year’s newest release, The Constant, keeps with the same notion the band came up with upon its...
Review: Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore – Dear Companion
Billed as something of a tribute record to the music of their home state Kentucky, Ben Sollee and Daniel Martin...
Review: The Album Leaf – A Chorus of Storytellers
Melodic post-rock, heavy on the keys, with a strong bassline. If you’ve heard the Album Leaf before, you have in...
Review: Retribution Gospel Choir – 2
For those who enjoyed Low’s brief foray into loud guitars and massive choruses (2005’s The Great Destroyer), frontman Alan Sparhawk’s...
Review: Picastro – Become Secret
Recording yet another consistent and steady release in Become Secret, Picastro continues in the explorations of all things dark, brooding...
Review: Minto – Lay It on Me
Hero worship is a part of music. Every artist can rattle off a list of names they admire in the...
Review: Makeout Videotape – Heat Wave/Eating Like a Kid
“Slush Puppy Love,” the first track from Makeout Videotape’s Heat Wave, is nothing short of a smack in the face...
Review: Sarah MacDougall – Across the Atlantic
Canadian musical talent has always been varied, but it is rare that you come across an artist who is as...
Review: Lightspeed Champion – Life is Sweet! Nice to Meet You
With his second album, New York-residing Brit Devonté Hynes (a.k.a. Lightspeed Champion) has shed the folk-infused acoustic guitar of his...