Month: November 2018
Local Review: Emily Brown – Bee Eater
Emily Brown = Angus & Julia Stone x Gillian Welch – Amanda Palmer … read more
Local Review: Cult Leader – A Patient Man
Cult Leader = (Disembodied ^ [Converge x Napalm Death])÷Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds … read more
Local Review: Boss TV – Self-Titled
Boss TV = LCD Soundsystem + Hot Chip + Yeasayer … read more
Review: Eiko Ishibashi – The Dreams My Bones Dream
Eiko Ishibashi = Jim O’Rourke’s Eureka + Julia Holter
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Review: Amigo the Devil – Everything is Fine
Amigo the Devil = John Prine + Hank Ill + Murder City Devils … read more
Pale Waves @ In The Venue 11.28.18 w/ The Candescents...
Fans of teenage nostalgia with a few sharp edges will enjoy the sounds of Pale Waves, as displayed with “Eighteen” and “New Years Eve,” all of which were played to perfection live. Mid-set, the anthemic “Drive” was a delight to hear—being arguably the grandest track of their debut album. … read more
Julien Baker @ The Depot 11.20 W/ Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy...
When I first heard Julien Baker, I was immediately taken aback by her honest songwriting and a set of pipes that seem to open her up—baring her soul. Her introspective lyrics coupled with a soft delivery lulls one’s defenses away. She is absolutely amazing. … read more
SLUG Style: Melina Zissou
Melina Zissou is a bartender, traveler and avid reader. She is known as one of the friendliest faces at Twilite Lounge. … read more
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Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin @ Metro Music Hall 11.14
For tonight’s show, Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin performs the score to Suspiria live along with the film and then finished out the set with an adrenaline infused journey through some of Simonetti’s other compositions from scores to films like Deep Red, Dawn of the Dead, Demons and Phenomena. … read more
Waterdeep: Dragon Heist: One Does Not Simply Wade into Waterdeep
I’m always looking for an opportunity to lure tabletop gaming neophytes into the addicting world of chucking dice and chugging carbonated drinks well into the wee hours of the morning. When Waterdeep: Dragon Heist came across my desk, I nearly crit my pants. … read more