ALBUM REVIEW: WILD YAKS LIVE AT RIPPERS
The wonderfully named Wild Yaks have a live album coming out on July 16th through a joint effort between Open Ocean and the Ernest…
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VIDEO PREMIERE: WALKING PAPERS AMAZE IN ‘CREATION REPRODUCTION AND DEATH’
Sometimes you get a music video; sometimes you get a rich audio-visual collision that you want to rewatch every time you hear the song….
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘TYPHOONS’ BY ROYAL BLOOD
What always struck me odd about the two-person band, and by two-person band I don’t mean Hall & Oates where they have five other…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘IN ANOTHER WORLD’ BY CHEAP TRICK
Cheap Trick has just released their new CD In Another World on April 9th. For some odd reason, the vinyl of said CD does…
JEFF ANGELL ON WALKING PAPERS’ 3RD LP & WRITING SONGS LIKE ‘A PLATE-SPINNER’
I was pretty sure I’d caught him. Jeff Angell once mused that he’s never written a happy song. “I’ve tried and failed a couple…
3RD WALKING PAPERS LP ‘THE LIGHT BELOW’: THE DEEP CINEMATIC ROCK WE CRAVE
Walking Papers’ Jeff Angell, Benjamin Anderson, Will Andrews, and Gregor Lothian have brought us a powerful rush of dark rock with new album The…
IDLES KILL THEM WITH KINDNESS IN COMPELLING 3RD LP ‘ULTRA MONO’
It’s no easy task to follow up two records as strong and Brutalism and Joy as an Act of Resistance. Even with the bar…
WELLES’ ‘JOE DIRT COBAIN’ EP IS A HEAVY, GUITAR-POWERED TRIP
The catchy EPs that Welles has been building solo at home and quietly releasing for free (three now since April) have been major bright…
THE BOTTOM DOLLARS’ LP ‘MARVELOUS’ IS EXACTLY THAT
Sometimes a nightmare like a pandemic can cause sweet albums to fly under the radar, so we want to make sure you guys got…
RUN THE JEWELS CONDEMN THE SLAVE MASTERS ON OUR DOLLAR & MORE ON RTJ4
One of the few things that could lift our spirits right now is a new Run The Jewels album. We couldn’t possibly appreciate RTJ4…