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...
Tagged: Indie
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,...
“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...
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...
Dystopian Disco, or just Dull? “Novelty” by Primer
By Sam Taylor I was excited about Novelty by Primer before I even pressed play. Some of my friends had raved about her work on Parts, and Primer’s “about” section on Spotify claimed that...
There Will Be Ten Intermissions on “There Will Be No Intermission” by Amanda Palmer – Review
By Matthew Lawhead Crowdfunding has had an interesting relationship with music, especially with the recent failure of PledgeMusic. A key artist in this relationship, Amanda Palmer raised over one million dollars for her 2012...
“Lightning Round” by Bad Bad Hats – Review
By Meghan Zonno Bad Bad Hats is a three-piece indie rock group from Minneapolis, Minnesota. The band is made up of lead singer Kerry Alexander, guitarist/drummer Chris Hoge, and bassist Connor Davison. They formed...
