Katie Malco Reflects Mercifully on the Past
By Julien Baker | August 11, 2020
By Julien Baker | August 11, 2020
Katie Malco Reflects Mercifully on the Past
Julien Baker talks the “brutal candor” of Failures.
Tag: music commentary
Appreciating the Ordinary with Land of Talk
By Sam Woodring | July 31, 2020
By Sam Woodring | July 31, 2020
Appreciating the Ordinary with Land of Talk
Sam Woodring (Mister Goblin) talks Indistinct Conversations.
What Awaits Us at the End of Protomartyr’s Cruel Summer?
By Loren DiBlasi | July 20, 2020
By Loren DiBlasi | July 20, 2020
What Awaits Us at the End of Protomartyr’s Cruel Summer?
Loren DiBlasi (Patio) talks the Detroit post-punk band’s prophetic Ultimate Success Today.
Some Suggestions Re: Jeff Rosenstock’s NODREAM
By Chris Farren | June 8, 2020
By Chris Farren | June 8, 2020
Some Suggestions Re: Jeff Rosenstock’s NODREAM
Chris Farren— I mean, Pink Lipman, VP of Marketing Development, has some notes on how to better sell the album.
With Pure X, Feeling Is Everything
By Jacob Faber | May 6, 2020
By Jacob Faber | May 6, 2020
With Pure X, Feeling Is Everything
Jacob Faber (Sunflower Bean) talks the Austin band’s first album in six years.
Hockets for Two Voices Is an Audio Illusion
By Lee Ranaldo | April 6, 2020
By Lee Ranaldo | April 6, 2020
Hockets for Two Voices Is an Audio Illusion
Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth) fell under the spell of Meara O’Reilly’s latest album.
On Auto-Pain, Deeper Feels Everything
By Loren DiBlasi | March 20, 2020
By Loren DiBlasi | March 20, 2020
On Auto-Pain, Deeper Feels Everything
Loren DiBlasi (Patio) talks the Chicago post-punk band’s “cathartic” new album.
Ellen Kempner Is Kicking Herself for Not Listening to Destroyer Sooner
By Ellen Kempner | February 24, 2020
By Ellen Kempner | February 24, 2020
Ellen Kempner Is Kicking Herself for Not Listening to Destroyer Sooner
The Palehound frontwoman talks Dan Bejar’s “devastating” Have We Met.
Robbie Fulks Dives Headfirst into the Strangely Messy World of Gordon Lightfoot
By Robbie Fulks | January 22, 2020
By Robbie Fulks | January 22, 2020
Robbie Fulks Dives Headfirst into the Strangely Messy World of Gordon Lightfoot
And 236 songs later, our writer nearly drowns.
Best of the 2010s: Mike Krol’s Favorite Night of the Decade Was October 6, 2012
By Mike Krol | January 3, 2020
Best of the 2010s: Mike Krol’s Favorite Night of the Decade Was October 6, 2012
The LA garage rocker recounts a chance encounter with The Hives.