Music Reviews
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The Amazing Ambulance
The Swedish psych rock outfit returns after a seventeen month period with another familiar effort that slightly modifies their classic rock conventions by rendering a more spacious and densely atmospheric ambiance.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Omni Deluxe
The Atlanta trio writes arty post-punk songs that have something of an unpleasant curiosity, fiercely inaccessible yet armed with a copious amount of hooks.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Bat For Lashes The Bride
Here comes The Bride, a gorgeous tale of heartbreak and healing, guided by Natasha Khan's enthralling voice and mesmerizing melodies.
Till Death Do Us Part... -
Nite Jewel Liquid Cool
The latest by the LA-based singer songwriter hearkens back to the lo-fi aesthetic of her early releases without completely abandoning her growing pop leanings.
Jeremy Monroe reviews... -
Braids Companion
While the songs on Companion comes from the sessions for Braids' last full-length record, this EP is certainly not a collection of leftovers. It's much better than that.
Joe Marvilli finds a familiar companion... -
Laura Mvula The Dreaming Room
The Birmingham singer-songwriter looks within herself in The Dreaming Room, embarking on a spiritual journey that takes her from crippling apprehension to supreme self-dominance.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Virus Memento Collider
Norway’s Virus returns with their fourth LP, Memento Collider, the band’s hybridized blend of blackened punk, funk, and disco still fascinates even if it does sound like it’s been dialed back a tad.
Sean Caldwell reviews... -
Weaves Weaves
The Toronto art rock foursome write delightfully odd songs that spin in different directions, with a wealth of stylistic touches that prove there’s an eclectic array of musicianship to be found beyond their gimcrack adornments.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Garbage Strange Little Birds
Garbage's latest effort mixes up blistering rockers, seethingly dark anthems and a few bum notes.
Joe Marvilli gets magnetized... -
Barry Hyde Malody
The Futureheads frontman's first solo outing provides an unflinchingly bare look into mental illness.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews...
