Review: Baptists – Bloodlines

Review: Baptists – Bloodlines
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Baptists = Converge + Disfear + All Pigs Must Die … read more

Review: Jack White – Lazaretto

Review: Jack White – Lazaretto
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Ever since the release of Blunderbuss in 2012, Jack White’s solo career has been very unpredictable and almost a major step away from everything else he was doing in his various bands. That’s reflected greatly in Lazaretto, where White’s style has morphed to be a pseudo country/blues/garage rock theme that sounds far more enthralling than anything he did in the previous decade. … read more

Review: They Might Be Giants – First Album Live

Review: They Might Be Giants – First Album Live
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It’s been almost 28 years since They Might Be Giants release their debut self-titled album, launching a career that would span over four decades and earn a legion of dedicated fans. Now that the group are running their own label, they’ve started doing some cool things with their catalog, including having released this album for free in July 2014. … read more

Review: They Might Be Giants – Idlewild

Review: They Might Be Giants – Idlewild
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They Might Be Giants are no strangers to compilations, with 10 of them in a career spanning over four decades, Idlewild adds to their already extensive catalog. … read more

Review: Human Cull – Stillborn Nation

Review: Human Cull – Stillborn Nation
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I love discovering new bands by random occurrences. Human Cull made its way to me through a physical promo of the CD sent to SLUG Mag. This UK grind band surprised the shit out of me. … read more

Review: The Haunted – Exit Wounds

Review: The Haunted – Exit Wounds
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Is this record a glimpse into the upcoming At The Gates album which will feature three Haunted members? It’s a worthwhile assumption, but not relevant here. … read more

Reviews: The Growlers – Chinese Fountain

Reviews: The Growlers – Chinese Fountain
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The Growlers have coasted with albums like Gilded Pleasures and Hung at Heart, but deliver something a little different with Chinese Fountain. … read more

Review: The Gaslight Anthem – Get Hurt

Review: The Gaslight Anthem – Get Hurt
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Get Hurt is The Gaslight Anthem’s awkward phase. Overproduced and lacking in any sincerity, I haven’t felt this turned off by an album since hearing Hanni El Khatib. … read more