Eagulls – Eagulls (Partisan)

Eagulls – Eagulls (Partisan)

Loud, sweaty post-punk This is the kind of music that should never be played in a room bigger than the Black Cat, it would just sound off. UK-based Eagulls specialize in a grimy, bass driven brand of aggressive post-punk with songs that aim to get in, kick-ass, and...
Cheatahs – Cheatahs (Wichita)

Cheatahs – Cheatahs (Wichita)

Derivative but catchy With their select brand of hyper-hip and currently super-trendy influences (90‰’S INDIE ROCK AND ALL ITS SUBGENRES), it could be very easy for Cheatahs to get lost in the shimmery, reverbed, slightly distorted noise. On their debut album,...
Milagres  ‰ÛÒ Violent Light (Kill Rock Stars)

Milagres ‰ÛÒ Violent Light (Kill Rock Stars)

Dark and very mysterious. This is an interesting album. It is hard to pinpoint exactly what this band is all about. There are moments within this album that are brilliant, whereas others are lackluster. The opening track, “Perennial Bulb,‰” has a mysterious start that...
Sibille Attar  ‰ÛÒ Sleepyhead (Never Better)

Sibille Attar ‰ÛÒ Sleepyhead (Never Better)

An eccentric, Swedish singer-songwriter. If you are in search of a singer-songwriter who will help you get in touch with your inner emotions, Sibille Attar may not be the artist for you. The majority of her songs are quite exuberant despite the dark themes found...
Speedy Ortiz ‰ÛÒ Real Hair EP (Carpark)

Speedy Ortiz ‰ÛÒ Real Hair EP (Carpark)

Success has sweetened their tunes but hasn‰’t softened them Every release by Speedy Ortiz has found them updating their sound substantially. 2012‰’s Sports EP turned Speedy Ortiz from a one-lady lo-fi project into a four-person juggernaut. Last...