Review: Sleepyard – Future Lines
Another reason to love the internet: Norway’s Sleepyard would have passed completely below my radar. While the core of the...
Review: The Seven Fields of Aphelion – Periphery
This shard of the star of Black Moth Super Rainbow doesn’t take on the sound of synths ’n’ beats or...
Review: Ralph – Liverpool EP
Ralph Alfonso has been a busy guy; running a label, and a publishing a zine, and contributing to other artists’...
Review: Pointed Sticks – Three Lefts Make a Right
My love of the Pointed Sticks started in summer of ’09 with me finding Zulu’s compilation Part of the Noise...
Review: Past Lives – Tapestry of Webs
Fact 1: everyone in Past Lives are former members of the Blood Brothers. Fact 2: they sound almost nothing like...
Review: Chris Page – A Date with the Smoke Machine
Finally, a new Chris Page record! I popped this one in the minute I ripped open my mail. Then I...
Review: Manraygun – Everything is Temporary
MANRAYGUN Everything Is Temporary (Before you read this, apologies for all the “Manraygun sound like...” lines herein. They’re their own...
Review: Malakai – Ugly Side of Love
The cover of this album shows half of the head of a rainbow-irised ventriloquist dummy that appears to be smoking....
Review: Peter Katz – First of the Last to Know
Remember Polaroid photographs? Warm, intimate little snapshots that captured a moment in time and hinted at a bigger story just...
Review: jj – No. 3
As the first track faded out, I was haunted by the lyrics: “All around the world, na na na na...