We’re not going to delve into the origins of Better Lovers here because that’s what Google was made for. We’re also not going to compare this release to a certain other album released last month that already has MANY EYES on it. What we will say is that the individual [...]
The press release for the upcoming debut full-length from Kit Orion (AKA Cambridge singer/songwriter/DJ/producer Caitlyn O’Brien) describes Bottle Grin as “Electronic-Pop Euphoria” and upon listening through the 13-track magnum opus we’d be inclined to agree.
BERRIES self-titled 2nd full-length is a transcendent throwback that culls all that you loved from the mid-aughts European explosion which brought the likes of Franz Ferdinand, Kaiser Chiefs, We Are Scientists, and Arctic Monkeys into the collective consciousness, combines it with Desert Rawk, and tops it off with a hearty [...]
In the vein of American Idiot or The Black Parade crossed with the Dracula rock opera with puppets from Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Queen’s A Kind Of Magic (The soundtrack for Highlander if you didn’t already know) comes a concept album about life, love, and when to listen and when [...]
With Alice I Chains in hibernation currently fans have been graced with a a bevy of William DuVall-related material (New solo record, Neon Christ compilation, producer for Chained Saint’s latest) as well as not one, but now TWO new Jerry Cantrell solo releases! Following 2021’s Brighten, Cantrell is back with [...]
The great thing about new records as a reviewer is that it forces you to go back to older works by the artist not so much to use as a comparison to the now but more of a reference and to gauge the sonic evolution. And sometimes you rediscover a [...]
