Joyce Manor
Asian Man Records
Of All Things I Will Soon Grow Tired
9/10
Joyce Manor, whatever will I do with you? You're so good, but such a tease. 9 song... Read More...
Electric Six
Heartbeats & Brainwaves
Metropolis Records
8/10
With Electric Six’s Heartbeats & Brainwaves—the disco-punk-metal’s eighth album in ... Read More...
Tom Waits
Bad As Me
Anti- Records
It would be a misnomer to say Tom Waits is aging like a fine wine. Yeah, he gets better with age and other such platitude... Read More...
Star Fucking Hipsters
From The Dumpster To The Grave
Fat Wreck Chords
2/10
Oh, shut up. "From the Dumpster To The Grave?" REALLY? You would think that aft... Read More...
Since the first album I ever bought with my own money was "Weird Al" Yankovic's The Food Album, I think it's safe to say that I've always enjoyed a good accordi... Read More...
Tidelands
If…
Self-released
7/10
Goddamn, reviewing depressing music is depressing, even if it IS really good. Tidelands’ If… is really good. With Gabriel... Read More...
Sublime With Rome
Yours Truly
Fueled By Ramen
8/10
So, the first new Sublime album since Brad Nowell's untimely death is... fucking good. While I hate,... Read More...
So, some of you may be familiar with our Haiku Reviews, which are meant simply to help us catch up on the back log of records we’re supposed to review. Well, th... Read More...
Jim Bianco
LOUDMOUTH
10/10
Bars across America need a new anthem, and Jim Bianco’s first track off of LOUDMOUTH is the solution. With lyrics about the fun... Read More...
Tommy Simms
Then The Archers Bowed and Broke Their Bows
8/10
Man, someone REALLY enjoyed their parents’ record collection, didn’t they? That someone was To... Read More...
Corinne Bailey Rae
The Love EP
Capitol Records
6.5/10
While I’m not usually a fan of cover songs (let alone cover albums...painful), Corinne Bailey Rae’s ... Read More...
Charles Manson
Air
Magic Bullet Records
4.5/10
Air is the first of a four part series (ATWA - Air, Trees, Water, Animals) that is currently being released... Read More...
The Heat Tape
Raccoon Valley Recordings
10/10
Raccoon Valley Recordings is the debut album from The Heat Tape, and man do they get the adrenaline going! W... Read More...
Let England Shake
PJ Harvey
Vagrant Records
8/10
PJ Harvey released Let England Shake, her latest in a long line of records. Admittedly, this is my intro... Read More...
The Measure (SA)
Notes
The Measure (SA)’s new album Notes has easily been one of my most anticipated releases of 2010 and quite honestly it was ... Read More...