KING GIZZARD’S 15TH LP ‘INFEST THE RATS’ NEST’ IS AN EXQUISITE DYSTOPIAN THRASHER
If you thought you’d finally picked your favorite King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard album (or at least narrowed it down to your top…
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OPTIMISTIC GRUNGE EMERGES IN GOON’S DEBUT LP ‘HEAVEN IS HUMMING’
“I find encouragement in the fact that I’m able to be productive in the times that I’m not sick. People like to romanticize the…
THE FLAMING LIPS’ NEW LP ‘KING’S MOUTH’ IS A MIND-BENDING NOSTALGIA TRIP
If you’re looking for a radio-friendly multipack of accessible Lips hits, buckle up for a freeform, ultra-Coyne-y concept album that takes a bit more…
NEIL YOUNG’S COOL NEW LP ‘TUSCALOOSA’ UNVEILS OBSCURE 1973 SHOW
“Don’t clap for this story, because most of it, I’m making up, and it isn’t true,” Neil Young said back in ‘73, joking that…
NEW WALKING PAPERS 7” SHOWS OFF TWO ‘OBSERVATIONAL SLOW BURNERS’
Walking Papers are the kind of present-day rock legends that you want to watch closely for new material. Something about the Seattle group’s sound…
NEW NAYTRONIX ALBUM ‘AIR’ IS A DREAMY EXPERIMENTAL TREAT
When you can’t find a way to describe the sound or vibe to someone without pausing to hunt for descriptors, you know you’ve stumbled…
NEW KING GIZZARD ALBUM ‘FISHING FOR FISHIES’ IS WAY TOO GOOD TO DESCRIBE IN A HEADLINE
I reacted the way I always react to King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: just shaking my head in spellbound admiration and laughing at…
NEW CAGE THE ELEPHANT ALBUM ‘SOCIAL CUES’: A HORROR-INSPIRED RIDE TO CATHARSIS
The evolving album art is fascinating when you put Cage The Elephant’s new record, Social Cues – due for release tomorrow (April 19th) – side…
REIGNWOLF’S ‘HEAR ME OUT’ IS A TRULY SATISFYING & SCORCHING DEBUT
The funny thing about a debut record named Hear Me Out is how badly Reignwolf’s fans have been wanting to do just that. Request…
NEW GARY CLARK JR. ALBUM ‘THIS LAND’ IS A KALEIDOSCOPIC TREAT
Once you hit play, you’ll want to keep it turned up and hear what’s coming next; that’s to be expected. But one unexpected thing…