by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
Music for a mid life crisis? Some artists have this natural ability to sum up all the melancholy of this life into timeless tunes that flow effortlessly on their own and into each other. Broken Social Scene could be the epitome of those bands, and frontman Kevin Drew,...
by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
Thee Oh Sees frontman makes a record that is decidedly not Thee Oh Sees This is John Dwyer of Thee Oh Sees, but if you’re expecting a Thee Oh Sees record, you’re going to walk away sorely disappointed. Odd, cheap electronics replace fuzzed guitars as...
by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
Minimalist upbeat sad rock “If it’s a joke/ how come no one is laughing?” I’m an experienced punk rocker, so self-depreciative pop anthems are my niche; but I’ve never heard anything close to the poetically beautiful contrast Dutch band...
by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
Introducing the genre of Space-Pop. Ice Cream Cathedral has put their own spin on the traditional dream pop genre to create an even more atmospheric sound. The band formed in Copenhagen where they released their debut album, The Drowsy Kingdom, almost a year ago. The...
by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
A disjointed collection of song bursts with a wide range of guitar styles. Guided By Voices’ songwriter Robert Pollard must get bored pretty easily. Only one song on the reunited group’s new album breaks the three minute mark, with many fading out well...
