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July 12, 2019

No Lies with Truth Club – Show Review

NO LIES WITH TRUTH CLUB by Nick Jacobyansky I spent a Wednesday evening in June inside of a small indoor batting cage in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia. While smackin’ around the old twineball...

CD Reviews / General Station / Music

July 1, 2019

A Dream Awake – Review

Faye Webster – Atlanta Millionaires Club Review by Eden Petri I never understood the genre dream pop, until I listened to Atlanta Millionaires Club. Faye Webster’s new album is the materialization of a dream,...

NHL / Sports

June 30, 2019

A Crazy Stupid Early Post-Draft Power Rankings of the 2019-2020 NHL Season

By Kevin Mejia Tampa Bay Lightning – Most of the historic Lightning roster returns for another season. Getting swept by a Columbus squad is not a great look, but head coach John Tortorella had them playing with an underdog state of mind. Goalie Andrei...

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June 26, 2019

Baroness Show Constant Growth with “Gold & Grey” – Review

Review by Derek Adams 9/10 Gold & Grey marks the final piece in Baroness’ chromatically-themed albums, and it’s a stunning conclusion. Hailing from Savannah, Georgia, Baroness has been making quite a name for themselves,...

CD Reviews / General Station / Music / Music Columns

June 24, 2019

WPTS Midyear 2019 AOTY Picks

Listmas is a phenomenon every music fan anticipates like a small tot anxiously awaiting their birthday, or perhaps Pixar’s improbable announcement of Coco 2. We here at WPTS love sharing our music opinions so...

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June 21, 2019

Slowthai’s “Nothing Great About Britain” Refutes Its Own Hypothesis – Review

Review by Calder 9/10 Is Slowthai’s Nothing Great About Britain the most original grime album to get mainstream attention in the last few years? Yeah, probably. Is it a grime album, an experimental hip-hop...

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June 18, 2019

Fresh UK Punk Tunes on “Withdraw” – Review

Review by Dustin Butoryak 9/10 Withdraw is a stunning sophomore accomplishment from U.K. punk four-piece Fresh. This album briskly marches through the curious mind & spirit of vocalist/main songwriter Kathryn Woods, a march that...

CD Reviews / General Station / Music

June 14, 2019

Empathy Runs Deep on Kishi Bashi’s “Omaiyori” – Review

Review by Matthew Lawhead 8/10 I was recently told that there was no place for happy music anymore. In a world full of injustice and pain, what could there possibly be to celebrate? On...

CD Reviews / General Station / Music

June 12, 2019

Esperanza Spalding’s Enormous ‘Little Spells’ – Review

Review by Dustin Butoryak 10/10 12 Little Spells is a masterpiece. This surreal journey through an immense and complex organism of music is birthed from deep within the brilliant mind and heart of notorious...

CD Reviews / General Station / Music

June 7, 2019

Not a Sci-Fi Movie… Empath’s “Active Listening: Night on Earth” – Review

By Elyssa Pollio 8/10 A Mystery Science Theater Marathon/10 Empath is a Philly based noise punk band on Get Better Records, a label known for their focus on LGBTQ bands. Empath’s music uniquely combines...

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Toto, I Don’t Think We’re in the Galaxy Anymore – Review

“Shib Guard” @ Empty Bliss (Chicago, IL) – Show Review

[ominous electrical clicks] – Review

No Lies with Truth Club – Show Review

A Dream Awake – Review

A Crazy Stupid Early Post-Draft Power Rankings of the 2019-2020 NHL Season

Baroness Show Constant Growth with “Gold & Grey” – Review

WPTS Midyear 2019 AOTY Picks

Slowthai’s “Nothing Great About Britain” Refutes Its Own Hypothesis – Review

Fresh UK Punk Tunes on “Withdraw” – Review

Empathy Runs Deep on Kishi Bashi’s “Omaiyori” – Review

Esperanza Spalding’s Enormous ‘Little Spells’ – Review

Not a Sci-Fi Movie… Empath’s “Active Listening: Night on Earth” – Review

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