Category Archives: Album Review

Sex Jams from Trouble Honey

Posted on January 5, 2013 by admin

ALBUM REVIEW: Yea so if you told somebody to make a band that sounded something like Hole and but told them to make the music and guitars drill deep in your head they would sound like Sex Jams. While not … Continue reading →

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The Brixton Riot – Palace Amusements

Posted on March 14, 2012 by admin

ALBUM REVIEW: Palace Amusements by The Brixton Riot on Modern Hymnal Records is a great throw-back to everything that is good about rock music that is missing these days from the island known as Brooklyn. These Jersey guys reminds us … Continue reading →

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A Wasteland Companion – Americana by M. Ward

Posted on March 8, 2012 by admin

ALBUM REVIEW: M. Ward is americana really. He chose to criss-cross our nation and record A Wasteland Companion with 8 different engineers and 18 musicians from Steve Shelley on percussion and Bright Eyes’ Mike Mogis on organ to drop a … Continue reading →

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Sleepless Saints Meditate On It!

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

ALBUM REVIEW: Meditate On It is the debut by Sleepless Saints is a record done with lots of gentleman like swagger. A tip of the hat to the guitar production and orchestration that drive this baby home. With great Rock-n-roll … Continue reading →

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Deer Tick Vs. a recovering America in Divine Providence

Posted on November 19, 2011 by admin

ALBUM REVIEW: Somewhere in-between a white trash hero and flippant grandpa boy is what indie folkster John McCauley has been repainting. Deer Tick is the story of American Gothic recovering from a binge. If the Deervana stunt is any evidence. … Continue reading →

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Canter On by Slothbear

Posted on November 11, 2011 by admin

ALBUM REVIEW: A Slothbear is what do you get when you mix some mammals and paint in Staten Island which forms the release they call Cantor On. Some may write this part of New York off as just a breeding … Continue reading →

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deadboy & the Elephantmen on Halloween

Posted on October 30, 2011 by admin

ALBUM REVIEW: So if you’re a ex-metal head what do you do after lighting strikes you and you are enlightened? One thing is you make a record called we are night sky and you call the band deadboy & the … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Almost Not There by Son of The Sun

Posted on September 29, 2011 by admin

RECORD REVIEW: Son of The Sun make music for the universe of rock fans who miss the late 70′s and nostalgia surrounding smokey club jams. Almost Not There is a extended EP with 6 varied songs with at least two … Continue reading →

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Album Review: The Estatic Analog Magic of Casiokids

Posted on September 19, 2011 by admin

ALBUM REVIEW: Ok we lie, it’s Norwegian for roughly the “revelation over the mountain” but after a whole slew of singles this is technically their first end to end record after releasing piles of singles. I of course because I … Continue reading →

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The Eversons New Zealand Indie Pop

Posted on June 26, 2011 by admin

There are 5 great toe-tappers on this EP by The Eversons from New Zealand. I am always amazed that young bands can always improve on this genre or keep it fresh. With just the right amount of jam, a dash … Continue reading →

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