by snoadmin | Feb 24, 2014 | Archives-old
Consider me brought to the yard I don’t want to say that “Jerk Ribs,” the newest single by Kelis, is “life changing,” but whenever I try to describe this single, that is all I can say. The single features blaring horns, jiving bass, and a heartfelt sound...
by snoadmin | Feb 24, 2014 | Archives-old
Ambient lush pop romantics NO formed when the bass player and frontman ended their respective relationships; and that sums up story they’re trying to tell. Following their debut EP in 2011, Los Angeles based NO continued to channel the aura of failed romance to...
by snoadmin | Feb 24, 2014 | Archives-old
An urban folk odyssey that can’t decide what it is The latest from anti-folk hero Hamell On Trial starts with a one two punch of six minute stories, the first a sermon on the redemptive virtues of rock and roll (“Artist In AmericaÛ), the second, the title...
by snoadmin | Feb 24, 2014 | Archives-old
Easy, breezy electro-pop One time I was in New York City with my family, and my sister wanted to go into the big Forever 21 store, where they played a lot of generic electro/pop/house stuff that seemed to blur together into one sugary wane of numbness. Orthy’s...
by snoadmin | Feb 24, 2014 | Archives-old
This is a tough one For as stark as Ghettoville can be sometimes be, it is a dense, wildly abstract piece of work. This won’t come as a shock to those who have been following Actress up until this point, but for the average listener, some patience is needed....