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Weezer’s New Record is Confusing

By Andy Falkous | March 19, 2019

By Andy Falkous | March 19, 2019

Weezer’s New Record is Confusing

Andrew Falkous (Mclusky, Future of the Left) can’t wrap his head around the Black Album.

Groove Denied is Virtually Without Precedent

By Chad Peck | March 15, 2019

By Chad Peck | March 15, 2019

Groove Denied is Virtually Without Precedent

Chad Peck (Kestrels) on Stephen Malkmus’s first true solo record.

There Is Great Power in Helado Negro’s Vulnerability

By Xenia Rubinos | March 11, 2019

By Xenia Rubinos | March 11, 2019

There Is Great Power in Helado Negro’s Vulnerability

Xenia Rubinos acts as anger translator for This Is How You Smile.

Did Bob Mould Really Get Happy?

By Andy Falkous | February 21, 2019

By Andy Falkous | February 21, 2019

Did Bob Mould Really Get Happy?

Andrew Falkous investigates on Sunshine Rock.

Julian Lynch, a Realist Painter Pushed to Abstract Expressionism

By Alex Bleeker | February 20, 2019

By Alex Bleeker | February 20, 2019

Julian Lynch, a Realist Painter Pushed to Abstract Expressionism

Alex Bleeker talks his Real Estate bandmate’s new solo album.

Create the Vague You Need

By Felix Walworth | February 13, 2019

By Felix Walworth | February 13, 2019

Create the Vague You Need

Felix Walworth (Told Slant) talks Girlpool’s What Chaos Is Imaginary.

The Restless, Roving Energy of Michael Chapman

By William Tyler | February 12, 2019

By William Tyler | February 12, 2019

The Restless, Roving Energy of Michael Chapman

William Tyler talks True North and being both a friend and fan of Chapman.

The Universal Truth of Cass McCombs

By Noël Wells | February 8, 2019

By Noël Wells | February 8, 2019

The Universal Truth of Cass McCombs

Noël Wells on her LA traffic-fueled love affair with Tip of the Sphere.

The Backstreet Boys Won’t Go Breakin’ Your Heart

By Julia Shapiro | February 1, 2019

By Julia Shapiro | February 1, 2019

The Backstreet Boys Won’t Go Breakin’ Your Heart

“They have the voices of angels, and their harmonies bring tears to my eyes.”

There Are No Rocks At Rockaway Beach

By Hutch Harris | January 28, 2019

By Hutch Harris | January 28, 2019

There Are No Rocks At Rockaway Beach

Hutch Harris dissects a new album from the Specials.