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No Soft Landing: ROMES and Going Swimming Reviewed
October 16, 2023
Going Swimming – Can’t Wake Up
Similar artists: The Ventures, The Hives
Genre: Post-punk
Pop music’s future and its past walk side by side in the year of grace 2023. Yes, there’s still room to explore and expand the art form. And, yes, at the same…
Pulled Up: Pomegranate and Luminatrix Reviewed
October 14, 2023
Luminatrix – China Again
Similar artists: The Stooges, Jane’s Addiction, Peter Gabriel
Genre: Punk, Garage Rock, Alternative Rock
There’s some truth to the fact that nearly everyone is forced to wear a uniform. And it certainly doesn’t stop in the…
Sergio Gaetani – The Runner
Similar artists: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, The Decemberists, Charley Crockett
Genre: Americana, Alt Country, Psychedelic Rock
Every kind of story is only one or two steps away from a tragedy. These sorts of things need to be…
In Between the Words: Anthony Pirog and Novere Reviewed
October 7, 2023
Novere – Danse Macabre
Similar artists: Hundred Year Old Man, A Perfect Circle, Amenra, Cult Of Luna, God Is An Astronaut
Genre: Post-Rock
Great, modern sounds are begging to be chased. In fact, those unwilling to go out on a hunt, to pack their bowie knife…
Talkless and Gabriel Lucas Music Reviewed
October 5, 2023
Talkless – Farewell
You don’t just start yelling at someone and call it alternative rock. Actually, most modern bands take that approach, and they get the fans that they deserve. The more clever ones, like Talkless, know that acquiring an audience is a process of…
Bleeding Mountains and Kesurapan Reviewed
October 5, 2023
Bleeding Mountains – Branches Grow
Similar artists: Torche, Cave In, Helmet, High On Fire, Mastodon
Genre: Stoner Rock, Grunge
Most hard-rocking bands wear costumes, and, strangest of all, some don’t even realise it. With so much heavy music flying about in…
Sculpture Club and Loser Company Reviewed
October 4, 2023
Sculpture Club – Used Too
Similar artists: Choir Boy, Soft Kill, Body of Light
Genre: Gothic / Dark Wave, Alternative Rock
The idea of finding beauty in the grotesque is one that goes above the head of most pop stars. It’s not a new phenomenon. It’s been…
Carlos Gayotto and The Dirty Nil Reviewed
October 4, 2023
Carlos Gayotto – What We Are
Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Alternative Rock
There’s only so much you’re ever going to learn from hearing other people speak or, for that matter, from listening to yourself speak. Some of the greatest lessons that life has to after…
Indications and This is a Revolver Reviewed
October 3, 2023
Indications – antichondriac
Similar artists: The Replacements, Manchester Orchestra, Alkaline Trio, Taking Back Sunday
Genre: Pop Punk, Alternative Rock
What’s the difference between a kid who grows up in a house filled with drunks and drug addicts and one…