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Saturn Return - “no strings” Review
June 26, 2025
There was a time, remembered by a lucky few, when progressive rock bands could record double albums aimed at retelling the Bible and still go platinum and record 20-minute-long songs that changed key and time signature at lightning speeds and still sell out Madison Square…
Korfian - “Digital Brutalism” Review
June 26, 2025
“Who are you when you’re not online?” That’s the philosophical question of the era, a query meant to reveal your true self, the parts that you keep hidden and your deepest intentions. It’s a vital question for sure and one that most modern people, netizens, nearly…
Intolerable Life and Dario Emu Reviewed
June 16, 2025
Intolerable Life – River of Silver
There’s never been a greater interest in so-called “World Music.” Much of this is due, of course, to the internet’s potential to serve as a digital, global record collection. If you’ve any interest in music, you can…
Wandour - “Iridescent Serenade” Review
May 16, 2025
It’s not just the passing of time that changes music, but the advancement in technology. The Luddites who’d like to carry a wind-up record player to a picnic will surely get your attention, but they’re unlikely to start a trend.
For most of us, carrying…
The Odd Lot - “Stereo-Types” Review
May 7, 2025
It’s all dance music, really. Whether it’s hard-rock played with a simple four-on-the-floor beat or complex, African-infused funk music, the goal is to get audiences moving. Whether it’s rock stars playing a North American arena, kids banging away in a garage in…
The Top 10 Songs by Björk
April 2, 2025
Björk has been a lifelong project and conquest campaign for Iceland’s Björk Guðmundsdóttir. Fiercely independent, daringly experimental, and, contrary to popular belief, always looking to achieve commercial success, she is one of the greatest musical artists of all…
Boni - “DIEWF” Review
December 6, 2024
We might be in the age of information (or disinformation, if you’re more of a cynic). Still, for every definition that you can look up on your phone and every map that you can consult when driving on a country road, you bury some of the mysteries of the world. Along with…
figaro and Supermodel Reviewed
November 19, 2024
figaro – All I Know
For a few years now, music fans on the internet have had a new obsession with obscure 80s music. But it’s not just the songs that failed to reach the top of the charts that thrill them. It’s the songs that nobody knows anything about other…
Björk - "Homogenic" Reviewed and Revisited
November 19, 2024
Björk is not singularly responsible for creating Icelandophilia, an obsession with all things related to the tiny Nordic island. But, the artist’s sudden and colossal success, together with the otherworldliness of her music, certainly helped sell as many tourist…