Local Review: Twilight Transmissions -vs- Void of Realms – Between Worlds, Beyond Shadows

Local Review: Twilight Transmissions -vs- Void of Realms – Between...
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This experimental electronic release is two artists showing their creativity by writing and remixing each other’s work, and it is amazing. The Twilight Transmissions tracks have a lighter feel to them, while Void of Realms have a much darker and sinister ambience to them—a perfect mixture. … read more

Local Review: Brett Knickerbocker – Lost Signal EP

Local Review: Brett Knickerbocker – Lost Signal EP
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Singer/songwriter Brett Knickerbocker embodies a country-rock cowboy. Lost Signal EP is an almost all-acoustic set that sounds country-rock in its instrumentation with excited and emphatic strums. … read more

Review: Baroness – Purple

Review: Baroness – Purple
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Baroness = Mastadon + Hot Water Music + Kylesa … read more

Local Review: Christopher Alvarado – The Eye of Imagination

Local Review: Christopher Alvarado – The Eye of Imagination
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Ambient music can be interpreted in many different ways; it all depends on what a person’s mindset is and what they are feeling at the moment, if anything. What one person hears may be drastically different from what another hears. … read more

Local Review: Former Tides – What We Are EP

Local Review: Former Tides – What We Are EP
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The post-hardcore scene has been dwindling as of late, but these guys brought some serious crashing guitar riffs to the studio just in case you forgot. The title track gets the EP started and really displays the overall sound Former Tides are going for. … read more

Review: David Lynch & Marek Zebrowski – Polish Night Music

Review: David Lynch & Marek Zebrowski – Polish Night Music
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David Lynch & Marek Zebrowski = M.Ostermeier + Lustmord + Dale Cooper Quartet & The Dictophones … read more

Local Review: Entomb the Wicked – Mortem

Local Review: Entomb the Wicked – Mortem
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Vocalist/lead guitarist Tyler Bromberg has intriguingly diverse vocal abilities that come through in the slower tune, “Despondency,” which has a very Alice in Chains “Rooster” vibe to it. However, the rest of Mortem consists of faster, mosh-worthy death metal. … read more