Mirage Rock makes me miss Band of Horses. There are just enough touches of the original scruffy indie folk-rock band in Band of Horses’ latest album to make me nostalgic for everything that I loved about them when they first […]
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There’s no reasonable explanation why I have not heard the Sumner Brothers before, except for the fact that I haven’t. Shame on me. The Sumner Brothers’ brand of authentically rough and poignant home-made music is exactly what I need some […]
The Vaccines’ Come of Age should come with a warning sticker. There are some seriously addictive ohrwurms on U.K. band’s second album, that are going to be pinging around inside your noggin for at least a week. Be prepared to be […]
At times swimming in harmony, at other times breaking out into exploratory instrumentation, The Winter Year is an album that defies pigeonholing. The sophomore album from the Pittsburgh alt-country band is a solid mix of imagery-laden songs and layered instrumentation. […]
With an authenticity that’s as raw as Franklin County moonshine, there’s a visceral quality that permeates the soundtrack of Lawless. The Prohibition-era gangster film that centres around a family of Virginia bootleggers was released to theatres last week, but the […]
The Fate & The Fruit is the sophomore album from Screen Door Porch, a Wyoming duo who are making a name for themselves with a unique brand of atmospheric folk roots. The album is permeated, for the most part, with a […]
Hundred Thousand Pieces is the third solo album by Patrick Krief, guitarist for The Dears. It shouldn’t come as any great surprise then, that the album is populated with authoritative guitar work, but the intense dreaminess of the songs, underlaid […]
I love that Sarah Beatty’s Twitter bio reads “Music and science. Science and music“. I completely get that. Being a recovering neuroscience nerd, I find nothing odd about having two loves in two seemingly opposite universes. I’ve been listening to […]
They’ve dropped the article from the band name and picked up a synthesizer instead. Beth Ditto still boasts powerful pipes, but the punky soulful sound that characterized the band when they were The Gossip has been replaced on their new […]
Hamilton, Ontario musician Drew Smith has become almost as referenced for his creative approach to producing videos of his songs as he is for making the music itself. A few months ago, a lovely and evocative video for the song, Love […]
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