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Straight splits: the klubs and Frass Green review
September 23, 2022
the klubs – The Kid
Similar artists: IDLES, Meat Wave, Protomartyr, Slaves, Show Me the Body, TV Priest, Viagra Boys, Metz
Genre: Post-Punk
It’s fashion that keeps us listeners stranded away from a lot of great music. After all, who would dare write an album…
Pretty punk: Track Five and Somewhere South of Here review
September 23, 2022
Somewhere South of Here – July
Genre: Punk, Pop Punk, Emo
Similar artists: PUP, The Menzingers, The Wonder Years, The Gaslight Anthem
Working-class rock n’ roll gets a really bad rap. Serious rock fans look upon it with superiority and disgust. Yet, it’s…
Ranked insider: Beau Lucas and Cult of Y review
September 22, 2022
Cult of Y – Mountain
Genre: Gothic / Dark Wave
Similar artists: The Cure, Lana Del Rey, Salem, Burial, David Lynch
I’ve lived long enough around Swedes to know that one doesn’t simply inquire what happens after 6 P.M., the time that streets are generally…
Between locations: Sun Town Cult and Lukka review
September 22, 2022
Lukka – Business
Genre: Indie Rock
First impressions are what count, we are told. Certainly, this is true for most areas of life when few people have enough energy to spend on giving anyone or anything a second chance. This is, without a doubt, the truth when it…
Mercy dawn: Solar Moth and David Curtis Band review
September 22, 2022
David Curtis Band – Down the Drain
Genre: Progressive Metal / Djent, Grunge, Alternative Rock
Similar artists: Soundgarden, Tool, Audioslave
There are certain kinds of bands that you can start with your friends when you are very young. You can start a punk…
When I pull out my degree: Pi Fire and Tim Mechling review
September 18, 2022
Tim Mechling – Jack Got Back to New Orleans
Genre: Psychedelic / Freak Folk, Jazz Fusion, Southern Rock / Red Dirt
Similar artists: Tom Waits, Shakey Graves, Mark Ribot, Primus
The problem about having heard so much rock music is that everyone now thinks that…
No reason to smile: Sub Cultures and Attack the Palate review
September 13, 2022
Attack the Palate – Burnt Out
Genre: Pop Punk, Pop Rock, Alternative Rock
Pop-punks are like cheerleaders who aren’t allowed to have a bad day. Everyone will be judging them. The people around them will start feeling that a great injustice has been done when…
Meanwhile, in the darkness: Autos Jaquet and Plattenbau review
September 13, 2022
Plattenbau – Crime / Scène (Remix by Data Animal)
Similar artists: Joy Division, Wire, DAF, Suicide
Getting dark and moody is, almost without fault, the formula that older rock bands use to reinsert themselves into the public’s mind. It’s a way to show that…
Best regards: Lazy Queen and Meija reviewed
September 6, 2022
Meija – Pull Me To Pieces
Genre: Lo-fi Rock, Indie Rock
If modern music has been able to do anything of significance, it is to shine a light on people’s regular joys and pains and make them appear sublime. One of the worst feelings for a regular person is to…