The Last Party – Matt Martians Review
Review by Nate Kovar 8/10 Muddy hip-hop and trippy funk swirl and mix in the latest solo offering from The Internets’ Matt Martians, The Last Party. The album builds on the low-key R&B of...
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“Fake Blood” by Heart Attack Man – Review
By Bethany Brubeck The collective angst felt by the Millennial generation has manifested in a myriad of music genres which each capture a different perspective of this feeling. Heart Attack Man was able to...
“Titanic Rising” by Weyes Blood – Review
By Jacqui Siebar Natalie Mering, known as Weyes Blood, released her new album Titanic Rising on April 5th, 2019. This indie /alternative album is packed with beautiful lyrics, futuristic sounds, and classical instruments. The...
Stephen Malkmus Will Have His Groove and Eat It Too on “Groove Denied”
By Nick Jacobyansky Radiohead did it. Animal Collective did it. Hell, even McCartney did it: continued making music knowing that Pavement had already perfected the medium. Additionally, all of these acts tried their hand...
Is Andrew Bird’s “My Finest Work Yet” Appropriately Named?
By Matthew Lawhead With a career spanning over twenty years and a slew of releases, Andrew Bird has returned with My Finest Work Yet. He is a singer-songwriter, but he is also a multi-instrumentalist...
“Signs” by Tedeschi Trucks Band – Review
By Jacqui Sieber Tedeschi Trucks Band’s recent album Signs released on February 15th, 2019. I was excited to hear their new album, I remember seeing the band perform on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert and...
Westkust’s Selftitled Starts Summer Early
By Dylan Falk Westkust came into my life as a recommendation due to my love for Alvvays. After listening to their self-titled album an incredible amount over the last week I can say this...
Kompakt’s “Velvet Desert Music Vol. 1” – Review
By Spencer Smith Velvet Desert Music Vol. 1 is a new compilation from Kompakt, the German techno label who has brought us landmark releases from the likes of DJ Koze, GAS, The Field and...
iDKHOW’s “1981 Extended Play” is the Found Footage Film of Music
By Matthew Lawhead There have been a few watershed moments in my life when it comes to music. When my father introduced me to The Monkees as a child I became enamored with the...
Shin Guard’s 2020: Seeing Post-Hardcore Through New Eyes
By Thomas Shin Guard is a four piece post-hardcore band hailing from Pittsburgh. On February 13th they released their second full-length album 2020. Recorded, mixed, and produced by the band themselves, the album marks...
