11 March 2018
nothing,nowhere. – Reaper
By Jace Hijazi // Music
This was a huge grower. On first listen I was ready to write it off as “better than Peep, worse than Wicca”, which I now see is wrong – he’s …
04 March 2018
Lisa Nicole- Come Find Me
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
Clear, sweet vocals and a resourceful sense of seizing opportunity by the horns has gotten singer songwriter Lisa Nicole across the country a couple of times, and it’s done so …
17 February 2018
Baths- Romaplasm
By Jace Hijazi // Music
Romaplasm is an album I’ve been waiting for for a long time. I don’t mean just as a followup to his landmark masterpiece, Obsidian (also my AOTY in 2013), but …
28 January 2018
Corbin- Mourn
By Jace Hijazi // Music
Corbin (formerly Spooky Black/Lil Spook) was my big surprise hit of 2017. His past material was enjoyable despite the laughable lyrics and aesthetic, but his low-pulse sadboi trap&B style wasn’t …
06 December 2017
The Two Hadestowns
By Saiya Floyd // Music
Listening to Anaïs Mitchell’s gorgeous Hadestown recordings is the perfect way to spend a dark cold winter’s night. As of 2017, there are two recordings of Hadestown, a folk musical take …
20 November 2017
The New New Space Wizards Demo
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
New York City-based David Jacobson and The New Space Wizards have released a new demo, a follow up to their 2016 EP Psychedelica Revisited. The new demo was recorded with …
16 November 2017
The New Converge Album Sucks (but take my opinion with a spoonful of salt)
By Jace Hijazi // Music
Rather than spend time writing a review of the new Converge album…
19 September 2017
Simcoe- Roads to Rivers
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
Roads to Rivers is the second release from indie pop-rockers Simcoe. The new EP sees the band continuing down the road of moody and melodic songwriting that they began on their …
19 December 2016
King Ajibade – Passport
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
Nigerian-born King Ajibade describes his music as “world fusion” – a danceable style with a savor that’s definitely tropical, incorporating elements of Caribbean, Latin and African musical genres with classic …
30 November 2016
Bassett – Ghost Hwy
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
Bassett is a duo made up of multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter Josh Bassett, and bassist Tak Ozaki. Josh brings along a background in orchestral percussion and jazz guitar along with …
04 October 2016
Almanac Mountain – Cryptoseismology
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
From the New Hampshire Seacoast, the smallest coastline in the US, comes Almanac Mountain, the brainchild of Chris Cote, a classically trained composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist. Cryptoseismology – which means …
30 September 2016
Katie Burden – Strange Moon
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
Strange Moon is the second CD for Los Angeles based indie artist Katie Burden and it’s been getting a fair amount of buzz since its release on September 15, and …
22 August 2016
DownTown Mystic: Rock ‘N’ Roll Romantic
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
DownTown Mystic is the alter ego of songwriter Robert Allen, a New Jersey native with a penchant for rock in the classic –aka Americana/roots rock – vein. Rock ‘N’ Roll …
29 June 2016
David Jacobson & the Space Wizards: Psychedelica Revisited
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
David Jacobson and the Space Wizards are based out of Brooklyn, New York…
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