Horse Whisperer – The Fifth Season
When I read about a musician who describes his work with terms like “hyper-stylized pastoralia,” “themes of historicity,” and “bricolage,” I have…
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PC WORSHIP – BURIED WISH
Damned & Damaged. Double whammy. PC WORSHIP lay to waste nearly all avant rock comers. Their discog is DEEP at this point…
Harocaz – kthnxbye
This week I’ve been dancing along to the new Harocaz tape “kthnxbye” – seriously fierce and rhythmically pummeling couple of raps over great,…
The Great American Hassle Article
I knew I liked Boston before I saw Frank Hurricane blow a line of coke off an amp the moment before he…
Pissed Jeans Rehash: 2/25 @ Once & Interview w/ Guitarist Brad Fry
This is Pissed Jeans. Loud. Fast. Rude. And reclaiming punk for the next generation of disillusioned freaks and hipsters turned to the silent…
The Water Cycle – other boys
The Water Cycle has prepared for the summer months early this year with their debut, other boys, released in February. The Boston…
Ride – Home Is a Feeling/ Charm Assault
Did anyone ever expect to hear from these guys again? The other big shoegaze band from the genre’s heyday that isn’t My…
CHEENA – SPEND THE NIGHT WITH…
Spend The Night With… is the debut album from NYC’s Cheena, released on Sacred Bones Records. Having made something of a name…
The Woolly Mammoths – Resist Consumerism, Buy Our Album
A listen to this album’s lead off single “Complaints from the Future, Concerning the Present” and I’m already immersed in several different…
BB Eye – 7″
From Missouri, via the glorious LUMPY RECORDS/ FISH RECORDS comes BB EYE’s latest (only) release, 7″ (that’s the format and the name…
JESUS DRINKS FREE 2/16/17: Gospel/ Country mixes 4U = LISTEN!
Yallllll, I’ve been asking for a little Jesus here in Boston and he responded with this bad ass set. Being raised on…
Van der Graaf Generator – Do Not Disturb
If you’re a band who’s been playing together since the ‘60s, you’ll likely fall into one of a few distinct categories. Maybe…
