Shin Guard, Live in Chicago by Tom Schwaba Three tacos and a large horchata were satisfying my five-minutes-late stomach, but the opening trio’s sheer wave of sound was what really put me onto my...
Thom Yorke – Anima Review by Spencer Smith [This week I was rewatching Twin Peaks: The Return with subtitles and the captions for the sound effects were really amusing me, so I decided to...
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...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
1. Men I Trust Oncle Jazz (Self-Released)
2. Velvet Negroni Neon Brown (4AD/Beggars Group)
3. Operator Music Band Duo Duo (Broken Circles)
4. Long Beard Means To Me (Double Double Whammy)
5. Freddie Gibbs And Madlib Bandana (Keep Cool/RCA/Madlib Invazion/ESGN)
6. Chastity Belt Chastity Belt (Hardly Art)
7. Danny Brown uknowhatimsayin¿ (Warp)
8. Sui Zhen Losing, Linda (Cascine)
9. Jpegmafia All My Heroes Are Cornballs (EQT)
10. Diiv Deceiver (Captured Tracks)
