Music Reviews
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Born Ruffians Birthmarks
The Canadian band's latest is full of heartbreak and lust and uncertainty, set to such catchy, uplifting melodies.
Gabbie Nirenburg reviews... -
Mudhoney Vanishing Point
Hooray! Put on a party hat and pop a party popper: Mudhoney are 25 this year! Here's the album to coincide with that momentous event.
James McKenna reviews... -
Adventure Weird Work
Adventure's third record sees an impregnable take on the video game soundtrack countering the needs of a record, but what does it all mean?
Matt Bevington reviews... -
Thee Oh Sees Floating Coffin
With their new album, Floating Coffin, Thee Oh Sees reuse and repurpose, but refuse to recycle. I rejoice.
Sean Caldwell reviews... -
Charli XCX True Romance
London-based electro-pop provocateuse releases debut album proper. I think we can be sure that Mr. and Mrs. XCX will be very proud.
Joe Rivers is all 'OMG' and 'WTF'... -
James Blake Overgrown
Don't worry: It's incredible.
Forrest Cardamenis marvels at... -
Milk Music Cruise Your Illusion
Washington four-piece Milk Music blend blissful isolation with the warmest of lo-fi, fuzzed out melodics in the way of their debut full-length LP. Drawing influences from the likes of Dinosaur Jr., Husker Du and Sonic Youth, and oozing a past not quite forgotten, an unmastered precession of indie post-punk rock will leave you wondering where the last hour went.
Carl Purvis basks in the fuzz... -
The Flaming Lips The Terror
Over the last two years, Wayne Coyne and company have flooded the market with oddball musical trinkets. However, does the group's latest output stand up on its own gimmick-free?
Andrew Ciraulo took a break from eating his gummy fetus to bring you this review... -
British Sea Power Machineries of Joy
10 years after its sensational debut The Decline of British Sea Power, the Brighton-based band is band with its fifth studio album.
David Coleman reviews... -
White Fence Cyclops Reap
For Cyclops Reap, White Fence loosely and predictably considers the psychedelic sounds of the 60s (because no one else in music is doing that right now).
Sean Caldwell reviews...
