Music Reviews
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Yo La Tengo There's a Riot Goin' On...
On their fifteenth album, the longstanding indie rock trio wants us to absorb their calm serenity.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Editors Violence
One of the stalwarts of 00's post-punk revival scene return with a sixth album that will make you roll your eyes and tap your feet.
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Lucy Dacus Historian
The Richmond, Virginia singer-songwriter's Matador debut is a solid indie rock record: enjoyable, though not particularly memorable.
Gabbie Nirenburg reviews... -
Young Fathers Cocoa Sugar
On Cocoa Sugar, Young Fathers use antagonism as a source of inspiration. The trio often assumes fictitious roles for the sake of making a more forceful point, and when they step out of them, they go against any moral rectitude to sound off on their opinions.
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Screaming Females All At Once
All At Once is not just a salvo against the forces of instant gratification and escapism. It also describes the breadth of music on the trio's latest album, from their punk roots to their ever-expanding sound.
Joe Marvilli steps outside with Screaming Females... -
Camp Cope How to Socialise & Make Friends
The Melbourne band return with one of the most urgent and important indie rock records of the year.
Matthew Smith reviews... -
Keiji Haino & SUMAC American Dollar Bill – Keep Facing Sideways, You're Too Hideous to Look at Face On
Keiji Haino and SUMAC partner up and make quite a racket.
Sean Caldwell reviews... -
Soccer Mommy Clean
Sophie Allison, the 20-year-old singer-songwriter who goes by the pseudonym Soccer Mommy, confronts her internal contradictions with a helplessness that defines her age.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
U.S. Girls In A Poem Unlimited
U.S. Girls’ In A Poem Unlimited is a pop record smeared with running, blue mascara.
Sean Caldwell reviews... -
Franz Ferdinand Always Ascending
On Always Ascending, Franz Ferdinand widen their sound to cinematic disco, bringing an even dancier vibe to their music.
Joe Marvilli feels the love go...
