Authors: Cassidy McCraney
![Review: Mothers – When You Walk A Long Distance You Are Tired](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Mothers.jpg)
Review: Mothers – When You Walk A Long Distance You...
When You Walk is achingly good: the pierced-heart, splintered-bone, blurred-eyes kind of good. That it is only Mothers’ first full-length album is a wonder. … read more
![Review: Marissa Nadler – Strangers](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/screen-shot-2016-02-23-at-10-16-25-am-e1458853305576.png)
Review: Marissa Nadler – Strangers
Marissa Nadler = Sharon Van Etten + The Cardigans + Sibylle Baier
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![Review: Julianna Barwick – Will](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/329-ED-NMR-Julianna-Barwick.jpg)
Review: Julianna Barwick – Will
Julianna Barwick = Sigur Rós x Enya … read more
![Review: Kishi Bashi – Sonderlust](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/333-Ed-NMR-KishiBashi-SonderlustWeb-size21Web-size20.jpg)
Review: Kishi Bashi – Sonderlust
Kishi Bashi = Queen + Lord Huron + Electric Light Orchestra … read more
![Review: Jenny Hval – Blood Bitch](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/jenny.hval_.jpg)
Review: Jenny Hval – Blood Bitch
Beginning and ending with synth, Jenny Hval’s “Blood Bitch” is a fusion of statement art-pop, burdened breathing and provocative soundbites (see: “Last night, I took my birth control with rosé”). This artist has long been a crusader for the second sex. … read more
![Review: Jennifer O’Connor – Surface Noise](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/327-Ed-Music-Reviews-Jennifer-OConnor.jpg)
Review: Jennifer O’Connor – Surface Noise
Jennifer O’Connor = Laura Veirs +Musicforthemorningafter–era Pete Yorn … read more
![Review: Hospital Ships – The Past Is Not A Flood](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Flood-e1457632016890.jpeg)
Review: Hospital Ships – The Past Is Not A Flood
Hospital Ships = Youth Lagoon + Papercuts + The Flaming Lips
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![Local Review: Sam Burton – Until Returning](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/333-ED-Locals-SamBurtonWeb-size14Web-size14.jpg)
Local Review: Sam Burton – Until Returning
Sam Burton = Department of Eagles x (Nick Drake + Jackson C. Frank) … read more
![Local Review: mini golf – We Weren’t Invited](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/330-ED-LMR-Mini-Golf.jpg)
Local Review: mini golf – We Weren’t Invited
mini golf = Tigers Jaw 2×2 (Bright Eyes + The Moldy Peaches)
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![Local Review: Kitfox – To Keep You Company](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/a2765588543_10-1024x1024.jpg)
Local Review: Kitfox – To Keep You Company
Kitfox = Stars + Azure Ray
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