Music Reviews
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Weezer Hurley
No, it's not nineties Weezer. No, it won't change your life. Yes, it's a micro step in the right direction.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez won't bore you with a nostalgic story about how he discovered Pinkerton... -
Blonde Redhead Penny Sparkle
Three years after career best-seller, 23, Blonde Redhead return with Penny Sparkle - an album recorded while the band divided their time between New York and Stockholm.
Joe Rivers reviews... -
Love Ends Disaster! City of Glass
Do these experiments go awry?
Alan Shulman reviews -
El Guincho Pop Negro
El Guincho turns up the pop on this sophomore album, which tops a very good debut in a very surprising way.
Andy Pareti dances the conga line to... -
Jukebox the Ghost Everything Under the Sun
Philadelphia indie pop three-piece Jukebox the Ghost brings the prog on their erratic sophomore album.
Michael Skinnider reviews... -
Superchunk Majesty Shredding
Here's where the old adage of teaching an old a new trick becomes null and void.
Chris Coplan reviews... -
David Bowie Station To Station (Special Edition)
When David Bowie sang of the “return of the Thin White Duke,” I wonder if he knew it would be in a multitude of formats.
Sean Caldwell reviews... -
Sun Kil Moon Admiral Fell Promises
Sun Kil Moon's fourth album, informed by Spanish and classical guitar, finds Mark Kozelek in typically fine form.
Paul Fowler reviews... -
Megafaun Heretofore
At various points in life, a band comes along that you fall in love with. Then they go and ruin it all by growing as artists.
Chris Coplan has a problem with change... -
The Thermals Personal Life
Snappy Portland trio dwell upon the anguish called love with abrasive hooks and loads of attitude.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez always enjoys a reliable sound...