[Review] Eels – The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett
This year’s annual release from Eels yet find front man Mark Oliver Everett grappling with identity and multi-faceted existential crises in a dreamscape of diluted...
Category: albumreviews
[Review] The Secret Sisters – Put Your Needle Down
In their second venture with producer T. Bone Burnett, butternuts Laura and Lydia Rogers rejoice with another warm success on their sophomore album Put Your...
[Review] Kevin Drew – Darlings
My Dad, upon seeing Broken Social Scene perform on The Late Show with David Letterman, asked me why they had so many guitarists. Peak Broken...
[Review] Foster the People – Supermodel
I’m so glad Foster the People finally came out with their second album. So glad because I can finally be one of those editorial writers...
[Album Review] Los Lobos – Kiko
Though the list of “Most Underrated Albums of All Time” is lengthy, disputable and ever expanding, I nonetheless would like to make a bid for...
[Review] Los Campesinos! – No Blues
The titles of Los Campesinos! albums seem to bounce back and forth between earnest, dramatic emotionalism and cynical snark: We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed...
[Album Review] Pearl Jam – Lightning Bolt
Age has yet to become a transparent component of Pearl Jam’s being, as the band of late 40-somethings prove that they can indeed still rock...
[Album Review] Yuck – Glow and Behold
In 2011, Yuck had a breakout debut with their self-titled album. In a digital age where sequencing means less, they started the album with a...
[Album Review] The Fratellis – We Need Medicine
Having never truly enjoyed their deserved success in the American market outside of the viral marketing campaign for Apple in 2007 with the single “Flathead”,...
[Album Review] Haim – Days Are Gone
In a time where the debut album for indie musicians can truly make or break an act, much less an all-female sister group, Haim rises...
