Music Reviews
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Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin Let It Sway
Rock music can be a difficult mistress. Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin force the old bag to have a good time without giving up the substance.
Chris Coplan rocks out... -
Markus Mehr Lava
Markus Mehr's Lava is simultaneously weird enough for the experimentalist, and pretty enough for the ambient layman.
Luke Winkie didn't ever major in music, but still really enjoys... -
The Cavalcade Many Moons
Sounding very twee as fuck, The Cavalcade's debut marries shambolic indie pop with heart-on-sleeve sentimentality.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
The Moulettes The Moulettes
The Moulettes offer the world a unique blend of old world and new world music that glimmers with a sheen of showmanship on their self-titled debut.
Chris Coplan reviews... -
Shapes and Sizes Candle To Your Eyes
The third album from Montreal’s Shapes and Sizes, Candle To Your Eyes jives art rock and soul into a mostly solid collection of rhythmic allure and calm nuance.
Sean Caldwell reviews... -
Ra Ra Riot The Orchard
Ra Ra Riot's second album is just as pretty and sophisticated as their debut, but featuring less of The Rhumb Line's lively peppiness.
Anthony Porreco reviews... -
Candy Claws Hidden Lands
Hip and hazy Colorado-gaze. One of the better albums of the year.
Michael Waters lauds... -
Autolux Transit Transit
After a six year absence, Autolux return on their own terms, still sounding very disparate to current trends.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez listens with thick headphones... -
Arcade Fire The Suburbs
It's not the album that will turn them into Coldplay. Whew!
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Max Richter Infra
Classically trained composer extends his ballet piece, further developing his unique blend of classical instrumentation and sparse electronics.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez is lost in a haze of static...
