Across the Board the Worst Movie of a Generation
on March 26, 2012
First and foremost, there is no story.
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Miike Snow – Happy to You
on March 26, 2012
Their second album, Happy to You, has ten new songs for electronic fans to scour and a bunch of new songs for DJ’s and other artists to remix to high heaven.
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Music’s Favorite State Inspires Again
on March 15, 2012
Many iconic rock bands have written songs about California. Why? Why is this one state so rock ‘n’ roll-friendly? Why do these musicians have such a draw to the state? What are the differences between the songs today and the songs now? The most recent popular California songs were Local H’s “California Songs” (which was […]
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Trust – TRST
on March 7, 2012
Trust isn’t minimalist in their songwriting having only two members, but they certainly take it slow.
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Xiu Xiu – Always
on February 22, 2012
It might be the most accessible record the band has made, while still retaining their style.
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The Pharmacy – Dig Your Grave
on February 9, 2012
The Pharmacy creates catchy pop songs that sound simple and easy to play, but are actually complex pieces of music.
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Odonis Odonis- Hollandaze
on January 23, 2012
There isn’t a lack of oomph to be found on this debut album.
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You’ve Got to Hide These Beatles Covers Away
on January 22, 2012
Over the years, many bands have attempted to cover Beatles songs. Some very badly.
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Black Sabbath’s Paranoid Paved the Way for Metal Mania
on December 19, 2011
This is only a tiny morsel of what Black Sabbath accomplished and of what Ozzy Osbourne accomplished on his own.
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Rites and Their Accidental Electronic Destiny
on December 16, 2011
Justin Gilman and Juan Galindo are the two founding members of Chicago indie duo Rites. Their sound draws from bands like MGMT, James Blake, and Passion Pit, ones that mix traditional rock and electronic music. They pull from other, more subtle influences like heavy metal, early 2000s punk/emo/hardcore, Grizzly Bear and Radiohead. How do all of these eclectic influences fuse together in harmony? Let’s find out.
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Is Dance Music Sexist? Not After Ducky
on December 2, 2011
Ducky knows her way around both the artful studio production side of electronic music as well as being able to command a stage with go-go dancers, or behind the DJ booth.
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Beaten By Them – People Start Listening
on December 2, 2011
People Start Listening, is a slightly contradictory piece of music as it is both aggressive and ambient, supporting the argument that you don’t have to turn your amps all the way to eleven to rock out.
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