The Notwist – Close to the Glass (CITY SLANG)

The Notwist – Close to the Glass (CITY SLANG)

_An album in the truest sense of the word _ The Notwist album Close To The Glass starts off with the song “Signals,” which layers a series of techno sounds that make you feel like you’re flying in a futuristic spaceship. Markus Archer’s voice...
New War – New War (ATP)

New War – New War (ATP)

Spooky, psychedelic, synth-driven post-punk. Despite obviously being influenced by post-punk guitar gods like Glenn Branc and Wire, Australia’s New War don’t use guitars, relying instead on pounding synths and complex, insistent percussion. The percussion...
Machinedrum – Fenris District (Ninja Tune)

Machinedrum – Fenris District (Ninja Tune)

Warped Tour Despite “Back Seat Ho” being the name of half the songs on this EP, you can be assured its rave-ready IDM does not take a back seat on this one. Following up solid 2013 release Vapor City, respected electronic producer Travis Stewart starts off...
Nothing – Guilty of Everything (Relapse)

Nothing – Guilty of Everything (Relapse)

Noisy and just the right amount of mopey Nothing may be a shoegaze band, but don‰’t lump them in with just every other group of twenty-somethings who‰’ve listened to Loveless a few too many times. With their roots in hardcore and punk music, Nothing bring...