Review: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside — Untamed Beast
Paste Magazine called her a “lost librarian,” but Sallie Ford shouldn’t be giving you overdue book notices anytime soon, for two reasons. The first is her venom on Untamed Beast is frightening, surprising, and satisfying. As her fantastic band stomps around from one track to the next, Ford spits lines that makes one shiver (especially on “Shivers”), and her vitriol is …
Review: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside — Untamed Beast
Paste Magazine called her a “lost librarian,” but Sallie Ford shouldn’t be giving you overdue book notices anytime soon, for …
Review: Jamie Lidell — Jamie Lidell
There was a compilation of electronic music the record label Warp released many years ago, and on the cover was …
Review: Ian Pooley — What I Do
Ian Pooley is a very hard-working producer and DJ. Not only has he released 11 albums since 1993, he has …
Review: Beach Fossils — Clash the Truth
As long as recording equipment is relatively cheap, we will always have kids who learn three chords and then record …
Guided By Voices – “The Bears for Lunch”
A week or two ago I wrote about A Fine Frenzy’s album “Pines,” the third record she’s released since her …
Review: Ty Segall — Twins
If you weren’t able to catch Ty Segall’s performance at the GNU Gallery last week, you’re in luck, because the …
Daphni — JIAOLONG
Caribou is from Ontario. So is Manitoba. Now, Daphni is too. They are all pet bands headed by Dan Snaith, …
Review: TKTTSM — TKTTSM
If the band is an acronym for anything, it could very well be “The Killer Tittering Triage of Sado-Masochism,” since …
Review: Brad Mehldau Trio — Where Do You Start
Mehldau, along with Larry Grenadier on bass and Jeff Ballard on drums, leads perhaps the finest piano trio in jazz …
Review: Van She — Idea of Happiness
Celebrating their second full-length release in 4 years, Australian quartet Van She show they have lost none of their potency. …
