Category: Album Reviews
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Recommended Album: Broken Vow – ‘Anthropocene’
The debut full-length from the New England heavy hardcore band rebukes our environmental crisis in a loud, intimidating conflict against anyone adding to our continued planetary doom.
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Recommended Album: Deeper – ‘Careful!’
The Chicago four-piece’s third album furthers their position as a post-punk band malcontent in retreading familiar territory as well as mankind’s tired trappings.
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Recommended Album: Animal Collective – ‘Isn’t It Now?’
Time hasn’t made Animal Collective less adventurous on their 12th studio album — Just more certain of their magic together.
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Recommended EP: thanks for coming – ‘What is My Capacity to Love?’
The latest EP from Water From Your Eyes’ Rachel Brown properly establishes their singular writ of lo-fi indie-pop by applying structure to life’s brain scrambles.
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Recommended Album: Mitski – ‘The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We’
The spotlight shines brighter than ever on Mitski’s presence who remains a gravitational pull of emotion through song unmatched even at her most unassuming.
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Recommended Album: Irreversible Entanglements – ‘Protect Your Light’
We’re hearing lines present themselves more visible within the experimental free jazz collective’s invincible force field, and as ever intentional, they serve to keep the life-giving burst of energy which exists in us all safe inside.
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Recommended Album: Sprain – ‘The Lamb As Effigy or Three Hundred And Fifty XOXOXOS For A Spark Union With My Darling Divine’
An apt portrait in sound of a place designed for all those the Los Angeles experimental noise band sees fit to mentally torture for the entertainment of a god nonbenevolent.
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Recommended Album: Angel Du$t – ‘BRAND NEW SOUL’
Truly, the latest effort from Angel Du$t is the sound of the transcendental hardcore band’s creative soul being set free.
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Recommended Album: Olivia Rodrigo – ‘GUTS’
The pop star goes for broke in becoming a true alternative to the culture with her sophomore album.
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Recommended EP: Spirit of the Beehive – ‘i’m so lucky’
Hearing Spirit of the Beehive being shook by the human heart into a close brush with stillness is equally a thrill to observe on the Philly experimental indie rock trio’s new EP.
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