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Can’t help thinking about me: ICHIWAWA and Kendall Bruns
January 19, 2023
Kendall Bruns – Valley of Death
Genre: Indie Folk, Folk, Americana
Most artists never really stood a chance. The vast majority of them would’ve run away from creating art if they could. As it happened, most of them had no choice. Or, worse, they returned and…
Awekening: Dzasko and Matt Moody
January 19, 2023
Matt Moody – Awaiting
Similar artists: Dope Lemon
Genre: Lo-fi Rock, Indie Rock
The ideal music fan is one that is willing to listen to their favorite artist as if they were attending a religious ceremony. They buy all the merch, go to every event, and never…
Bring back the death penalty: The Buffet and Person
January 9, 2023
Person – Win Win Win
Genre: Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Alternative Rock
There’s only so much that you can do to help people. This is, at least, what teachers always told me. At the end of the day, unless somebody’s getting hurt, nobody has any true reasons to…
Perhaps everything: Blair Gun and Posable Action Figures
January 8, 2023
Posable Action Figures – Shank
Genre: Alternative Rock
Everyone still wants to be a rockstar! What, in this economy? Don’t they know how bad it usually pays? Haven’t folks seen the Behind The Music docs? Folks don’t even get medical…
The mystery machine: Maximiliano and Vocabularies
January 8, 2023
Vocabularies – Alaska
Similar artists: Grandaddy
Genre: Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Alternative Rock
There aren’t many things left to hide behind. There isn’t much mystery left to exploit. Almost everyone seems to broadcast their lives on the internet, from…
Home for the holidays: Dominic Caudill and Stephen Chopek | Alternative music reviews
December 12, 2022
Stephen Chopek – Don’t Go, Stay Home
Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
Eventually, if we really love music, we begin to accept all styles. We become willing to learn tricks from all genres. And we see the possibilities that each music flavor carries…
The Housing Crisis – Better Weather
Similar artists: Yo La Tengo, Ambassador X, The Shins
Genre: Indie Rock
Musicians will a sensitive soul must get it torn to shreds. That is, at least, if they want to move forward and achieve their full potential. There’s…
Glass Spells – No One to Trust
Genre: Synthpop
Anyone forced to work with a metronome has never been the same way again. How could they? The relentless pace of the beat forces them to change their actions. And ultimately, it forces them to change their…
Steven Keene – Somewhere In Between
Similar artists: Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen
Genre: Folk, Americana
What eventually happens to the lion tamer? Few know, and even fewer people care. The lion tamer is there to do something most people wouldn’t dare…