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Wendy Eisenberg – Lasik Most people just want fortune, their peers’ adoration and a nice, warm bed to crash into. This is not just the truth for most average Joes. This is true for artists as well. In fact, often times, the artists are willing to distort their…
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YONAH and Christina's Trip Reviewed

YONAH – House of Damage The pen might be mightier than the sword, but when so many pens are at work jolting down mad ramblings and so many swords are being swung above our heads, it’s hard to know who to give your previous attention to. The only way to do it, it…
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Sun the Silent Killer and StickyBongWater Reviewed

Sun the Silent Killer – Around the Horn The people whoa re massively successful are hardly ever also happy. If they’d stop to be happy, they would just stop working on the thing that makes them successful. And, only naturally, for most people, that thing, the one…
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Nasty Neighbours and Jacuzzi Fire Reviewed

Nasty Neighbours – Tunnel of Terror Reality leaves a lot to be imagined, as Lennon once so poignantly claimed. And, I suppose it’s up to all of us to plug in the holes. We’re the ones left to pain outside the lines and make reality a little more interesting, a…
8.0
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Lyan Casper and The Stone Apes Reviewed

Lyan Casper – Summerradio Trendy music and the people who make it tend to get a few editorial pieces written about them, a few flashy photos strategically placed in magazines and blogs, and the endorsement of people whose music was once trendy. Before you know…
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ALICE ANIMAL and James Kohler Reviewed

ALICE ANIMAL – Ensorcelée Professional musicians looking to earn a living in the biz look at a style of music and ask themselves how they may be able to recreate it while straying as little as possible from the rules that govern that genre. Musical artists look at…
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Pablo Naranjo and Lucifer Sunshine Reviewed

Pablo Naranjo – El Ultimo Hombre How much of the world should you see if you get the chance? Every inch of it. Do it if you can, not because you hope that remarkable secrets will be given to you. Do it, first and foremost, because it will erase some of the…
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Barbie Almalbis and Komodo Reviewed

Barbie Almalbis – Desperate Hours For the most part, and for most people, life is a game of alliances. And, like the vast majority of rules that govern modern living, pop music is not able to escape them. It’s no coincidence that books and online courses…
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Purgatory Line and BATBŪRGER Reviewed

Purgatory Line – Dead and Gone Grunge music may have been born out of dingey garages and basements. It may have appeared as if the genre had little chance of success. But by the time it had, nearly miraculously, acquired a global audience, grunge was ready to become…