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Mouth Culture and Alastair Ottesen Reviewed
December 4, 2023
Mouth Culture – Sharkbait
Similar artists: Wayside, Shangrila, Parting Gift, Tropic Gold
Genre: Alternative Rock
For all the yelling and protesting that the punk bands did, the classic rock bands have remained the standard bearers when it comes to guitar…
Magic Machine and Trevor's Lightning Project Reviewed
December 4, 2023
Magic Machine – Sweet Creature
Similar artists: Ty Segall, Thee Oh Sees, Black Lips, Jay Reatard, The King Khan & BBQ Show
Genre: Post-Punk, Surf Rock, Psychedelic Rock
It’s hard to fool the people who know you about when you’re happy or sad. It’s…
The Neighborhood Orchestra and Marco Paul Reviewed
December 4, 2023
The Neighborhood Orchestra – In A Little Mood
Similar artists: Antibalas, The Budos Band, The Daktaris, Ikebe Shakedown, The Souljazz Orchestra
Genre: Jazz Fusion
Unless you grew up in a house where eating chocolate was viewed as a sin and watching television…
Radio Chip Pan and The Moonjacks Reviewed
December 4, 2023
Radio Chip Pan – Happy Now
Similar artists: U.K. Subs, Ramones, Cockney Rejects, Cock Sparrer, Stiff Little Fingers
Genre: Punk
If you ever find yourself a little too optimistic about the world, your fellow men, and just how much progress the human race has…
Humble Francis and Matt McLean Reviewed
December 1, 2023
Humble Francis – Resurrection
Similar artists: Gorillaz, The Black Keys, RJD2, Gary Clark Jr., Black Pumas
Genre: Indie Rock
We have a different way of imagining the dark nowadays. Of course, much of that has to do with the fact that wandering after nightfall…
BABY CANDY and Black Nines Reviewed
December 1, 2023
BABY CANDY – What’s Worse
Similar artists: Ty Segall, Pixies
Genre: Stoner Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
It’s usually not enough to simply tell someone “I love you” in order for them to reciprocate these feelings. They need to be shown, and…
Sideways and The Creature Comfort Reviewed
December 1, 2023
Sideways – Fall Apart
Similar artists: blink-182, Green Day, Sum 41
Genre: Pop Punk, Pop Rock, Alternative Rock
I just hate the idea that enthusiasm alone won’t get you anywhere in life. I know that this is not true, and I have punk-rock music as proof. The…
Richard Tripps and Vero Strange Reviewed
December 1, 2023
Richard Tripps – Kiss the Ring
Similar artists: Doug Tuttle, White Fence, Cate Le Bon, Parquet Courts, Cass McCombs
Genre: Surf Rock, Lo-fi Rock, Garage Rock
Maybe it’s true that all the great rock songs have already been written. Hell, it’s likely that…
Sam Wrangle and Strange Velvet Reviewed
December 1, 2023
Sam Wrangle – Future Copy
Similar artists: Tame Impala, Supertramp, Joy Division
Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
The people who take themselves very seriously often struggle to find a place for themselves in the world. They’re not very…