Album Reviews

Sunshine Riot Team With Steve Albini, Get Loud, Bright And Violent On New Americana Grunge EP

It’s finally here! The long awaited new EP from Sunshine Riot, of which we’ve reported on 3 of the 4 tracks within already, is just about ready to be consumed by yer earholes. It’s got Steve Albini (Nirvana! Shellac!) recording the sounds at his Electrical Audio in Chicago and the [...]

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Dozer Revisit The Dawn Of Desert Rawk On Dynamic Drifting in the Endless Void

Listening through Drifting in the Endless Void, the first release from Sweden’s Dozer in fifteen years, is like being transported back in time when the term “Desert Rawk” was still being formulated. It’s a genesis kind of heaviness that transcends any one genre with an incessant pummeling that’s profound as [...]

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Answerman Tread A Fine Line Between Garage Rawk, Psych Rawk, And More On Black Light Poster

You’d think with the amount of posts we’ve had covering Answerman the last month or so we’d be sick of hearing them….but that’s where you’d be wrong because more Answerman is never a bad thing and, as lovers of the old school full-length release schedule versus a continuous stream of [...]

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Holbrook Master A Mix Of Post-Punk, Indie Rawk, And More On Aliens

Artists like Paris’ Holbrook solidify why we make it a point to listen to everything that comes across our digital desk. It was lead single “Nari Nari” that hooked us and the rest of the Aliens EP that compelled us to blather on about Holbrook whose music combines a Rawk [...]

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Dyr Faser Weave A Sonic Web Of Cathartic Cacophony With Karmic Revenge

Your favorite eclectic Electro Rawk duo from Boston is back barely 6 months out from Phantom Electric (Released in November 2022, reviewed by us here) with Karmic Revenge, an astounding step forward in the ongoing evolution of Dyr Faser.

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Poison Ruïn Readies What May Be Your Most Favorite Record Of The Year With Harvest

Our favorite kind of “favorite record” is the one we weren’t planning for. In fact, the majority of our “Year End” lists tend to be built from that. Not anticipated at all. Not on any sort of new year preview. Just a record that seemingly comes out of nowhere and [...]

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