
Jim O’Rourke – Simple Songs (ALBUM REVIEW)
[rating=7.00] It’s been a long time since Jim O’Rourke has released a solo album, 2009’s The Visitor to be exact, and even longer since he released one with vocals, for
[rating=7.00] It’s been a long time since Jim O’Rourke has released a solo album, 2009’s The Visitor to be exact, and even longer since he released one with vocals, for
[rating=9.00] Your song of summer awaits, and you’ll find it in an unexpected place, specifically, the title track off the latest record from Billy Shaddox, I Melt, I Howl. Shaddox
[rating=8.00] Listening to the sonic experimentation of Paul Weller’s album Saturns Patterns, it only makes sense this is the man who fronted two bands, The Jam and The Style Council,
[rating=8.00] Admittedly, Canada’s Barenaked Ladies aren’t always in the best position to be taken seriously. For starters, there’s their handle, chosen when the group’s founding members Ed Robertson and Steven
[rating=8.00] Black Sheep is the first album in the new era of Yonder Mountain String Band’s existence, and their first proper release in 6 years. Since the departure of exuberant
[rating=7.00] “No longer motivated by fear”, sings Kevin Galloway on the opening track “The Light” off the new record of the same name from his band Uncle Lucius. Thought The Light is
[rating=6.00] Unbeknownst to me, Guided by Voices, Robert Pollard’s revolving member and ragtag band of merrymakers, released their hi-fi masterpieces, Do the Collapse and Isolation Drills, on vinyl for Record Store
[rating=7.00] Given Charlie Hunter’s use of a seven (once eight) string guitar, it should come as no surprise that, with Curtis Fowlkes on trombone and Bobby Previte on drums and
[rating=7.00] Ben Jaffe and Suzanne Santo have been making music as HONEYHONEY for close to a decade. With Santo’s strong lead vocals, banjo, and violin melding together with Jaffe’s soft
[rating=7.00] Every now and then an artist seems to suddenly emerge from the ether and create an album that compels people to literally scratch their heads and wonder where he