If you've ever worked an office job, you know that it can get weird, fast. Before The Office offered a spectacular window into some of the more surreal asp... Read More...
Last year, I pontificated about how great the Ohana Fest, Eddie Vedder's chill-as-hell music festival, was. The lineup was amazing, the location was phenomenal,... Read More...
The Nectars
Sci-Fi Television
Spastic. Snotty. Sassy. The Nectar’s manage to revive a sense of nonchalant brattiness into a scene that’s seems hyperfocused ... Read More...
The Orb
No Sounds are Out of Bounds
Cooking Vinyl
The Orb’s been making weird bleeps and bloops to couple with trippy light shows for decades, and yet, wit... Read More...
Other Americans
Other Americans
AWAL
7/10
A grungy EP that reminds me of any number of late-nineties cult classics. Starting off with “Murdering Crows,” O... Read More...
Dessa
Chime
Doomtree
“Oh, Dessa has a new album, eh? I’ll give it a couple listens and write a quick review.”
That was nearly two weeks ago, in which I’... Read More...
So, I’ve been severely slacking in reviewing albums sent my way, but it turns out losing your mom can be fucking devastating. First I was sad, then I got a tatt... Read More...
If you haven’t heard of Lucha VaVOOM, Southern California’s premiere purveyors of “sexo y violencia,” you’re missing out. Lucha Vavoom has spent 15 years blendi... Read More...
I've seen some amazing festivals and some godawful ones, but the 2017 edition of the Ohana Festival is easily in my top three BEST festivals I've ever attended.... Read More...
In the 20 years since Overcast!, Atmosphere has toured relentlessly, recorded and released hundreds of tracks, and still manage to draw new fans. Between Slug's... Read More...
Enter Shikari
The Spark
P.I.A.S.
Release: Sept. 22, 2017
I've enjoyed Enter Shikari for a few years, but I wouldn't have considered myself a fan. Afte... Read More...
Hot on the heels of last year's The Complete Decca Singles 1949-1958, Verve Records/UMe released another ridiculous amount of material from the venerable Lo... Read More...
San Bernardino gets a bad rap. Sure, it has some garbage it's dealing with in regards to its bankruptcy, but it's dealing with it. As part of my day job, I ... Read More...
I hate moving. Moving sucks so fucking bad. I hate moving so much, that when our landlords were talking about selling the house we had rented for two years, we ... Read More...
While the 30th anniversary of the debut of everyone's favorite codpiece arrived with an extensively remastered movie, the finishing touches on a remastered soun... Read More...
