Local Review: Problem Daughter – Fits of Disorganized Boredom

Local Review: Problem Daughter – Fits of Disorganized Boredom
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Problem Daughter have maintained a subgenre of punk rock that’s difficult to categorize—they walk a fine line of pop-punk simplicity and tooth-and-nail, late ‘00s melancholic punk rock. … read more

Review: Sarah Neufeld – The Ridge

Review: Sarah Neufeld – The Ridge
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Sarah Neufeld = Circuit des Yeux + The Visit + Kate Bush … read more

Localized: June Brothers

Localized: June Brothers
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June Brothers’ music is emotionally charged, and lyrical focus is essential. “In order to know where the song is going, you need to have a distinct direction from the lyrics,” Riding says. Their singer-songwriter perspective has given them a playful view of their music. “ … read more

Review: Lust For Youth – Compassion

Review: Lust For Youth – Compassion
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Lust For Youth = (Pet Shop Boys x Depeche Mode) / New Order … read more

Welcome to Your Funeral: An Interview with Rigor Mortis Vocalist Bruce Corbitt

Welcome to Your Funeral: An Interview with Rigor Mortis Vocalist...
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The humbly made, underground-style documentary, Welcome to Your Funeral, is rich with facts and tells great stories about Rigor Mortis from the perspective of friends and band members in the most sincerest way possible. In the documentary, vocalist and director Bruce Corbitt keeps the legend of Rigor Mortis alive, which didn’t die with guitarist Mike Scaccia’s passing: Through interviews with Mike and the other band members, the moments now live on in film. … read more

John Moreland: Staying High On Tulsa Heat

John Moreland: Staying High On Tulsa Heat
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I don’t fear getting lumped into that. I don’t care—people can lump me into whatever they want. It’s not going to change what I do. I don’t think country is the most accurate thing to call my music, but it doesn’t bother me if that’s what people will call me. … read more

Problem Daughter Album Release @ The Underground with Pop Warner, Wicked Bears and Wearing Thin 02.27

Problem Daughter Album Release @ The Underground with Pop Warner,...
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Problem Daughter had their album release show for their newest release, Fits of Disorganized Boredom, at The Underground with Pop Warner, Wicked Bears and Wearing Thin. This was one of their first shows since they started recording their album last year. Locals have been waiting for their new release which is also being distributed through

Review: Pinkshinyultrablast – Grandfeathered

Review: Pinkshinyultrablast – Grandfeathered
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Russian shoegazers Pinkshinyultrablast have quickly followed up on last year’s debut, Everything Else Matters, with Grandfeathered, an album that races off into the same horizon that the prior did. … read more

Review: Mothers – When You Walk A Long Distance You Are Tired

Review: Mothers – When You Walk A Long Distance You...
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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: Sorcier des Glaces – North

Review: Sorcier des Glaces – North
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This Québécois group has had something special and unique going on since the ’90s, and despite being underground in most regards, they’ve never put out a mediocre album. I first heard them through their split with Monarque, another under appreciated yet highly skilled and awesome band from the same side of our Northern neighboring country. Have Sorcier des Glaces lost their touch of frosty, sinister, Canadian black metal with this album, you ask? … read more