Review: Crocodiles – Boys

Review: Crocodiles – Boys
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  Crocodiles Boys Zoo Music Street: 05.12 Crocodiles = The Jesus and the Mary Chain + The Zombies The first track on this album, “Crybaby Demon,” got me excited enough to listen to this ditty. With simple lyrics aside, it’s a wonderful blend of fuzzy garage with the ambience of some solid psychedelic rock n’

Review: Thunder – Wonder Days

Review: Thunder – Wonder Days
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Thunder = Creedence Clearwater Revival + Blackfoot … read more

Review: Toupee – Leg Toucher

Review: Toupee – Leg Toucher
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Toupee Leg Toucher Moniker Records Street: 07.07 Toupee = Siouxsie and the Banshees + X + Lost Sounds Whitney Allen, lead singer of Toupee, vocally embodies all of my favorite female voices of punk at once. On the album’s more mellow moments, in songs like “Leg Toucher” and “Sensei, Swami, Guru,” Allen’s vocals lean toward

Review: The Relationship – Oh Allen 7″

Review: The Relationship – Oh Allen 7″
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The Relationship = The Beat + Weezer + The Velvet Underground … read more

Review: Various Artists – The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Cambodia

Review: Various Artists – The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Cambodia
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The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Cambodia = Cambodian Space Project + Dengue Fever … read more

Review: Ancient Ocean – Blood Moon

Review: Ancient Ocean – Blood Moon
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Ancient Ocean  Blood Moon  Beyond Beyond is Beyond Street: 06.30 Ancient Ocean = Sigur Rós + Deuter Ancient Ocean’s latest release is a meditative album that takes you on a journey through space and sound. It’s an impressive collection, to say the least. I loved listening to this album in the midst of a spring

Review: Cuushe – Night Lines EP

Review: Cuushe – Night Lines EP
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Cuushe Night Lines EP Cascine Street: 04.07 Cuushe = Supreme Cuts + Populous + oOOoOO Shaking off the murky, noisy and wandering tangles of earlier works and slipping into a suit of dark, rhythmic clarity, Kyoto-native Cuushe presents her four-track EP Night Lines. She keeps with her trippy, experimental foundations, but the addition of faster