Albums Of The Week: Grian Chatten | Chaos For The Fly
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Thirty miles north of Dublin along a windswept promenade you'll find a tired casino, the sort of place anyone familiar with the rusted seaside glamour...
Albums Of The Week: Bdrmm | I Don’t Know
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “While the world became socially distanced in 2020, Hull’s post-shoegaze, dream-pop, heavy-guitar-effects quartet Bdrmm made the kind of impact with their debut album any young...
Albums Of The Week: Angelo De Augustine | Toil And Trouble
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The fourth solo album from Angelo De Augustine, Toil And Trouble exists according to its own quixotic logic, inhabiting a psychic landscape as sublimely mystifying...
Albums Of The Week: The 3 Clubmen | The 3 Clubmen
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The 3 Clubmen — XTC’s Andy Partridge, Jen Olive and Stu Rowe — is the culmination of a decade of antics from these longtime collaborators....
Albums Of The Week: The Baseball Project | Grand Salami Time
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Grand Salami Time is the fourth release from the supergroup The Baseball Project — Scott McCaughey of The Minus 5 and Young Fresh Fellows, Steve...
Albums Of The Week: The Grateful Dead | Here Comes Sunshine 1973
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Eight years into their career, The Grateful Dead are a little bit of everything to everyone. They are putting up textures and tones of rock,...
Albums Of The Week: Lucinda Williams | Stories From A Rock N Roll Heart
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Lucinda Williams’ music has gotten her through her darkest days. It’s been that way since growing up amid family chaos in the Deep South, as...
Albums Of The Week: Frank Zappa | Funky Nothingness
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In 1969, after The Mothers of Invention disbanded, Frank Zappa released his groundbreaking solo debut Hot Rats. Fusing jazz and rock, the innovative album became...
Now Hear This: Highway 61 | Driving South
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Highway 61 are a Los Angeles blues-rock ‘n’ roll band whose debut album was recorded 30 years after the band broke up. And it only...
Now Hear This: Andy Fairweather Low | Flang Dang
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Flang Dang is Andy Fairweather Low’s first solo album since 2006. After an interval of 16 years — much of it spent playing with rock...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Show Offs
I am pretty certain I couldn't make the music I do in a traditional studio setting. You know, the control room which looks out into or over a studio...
Christine Jensen Gazes At The Day Moon
Christine Jensen rises to the occasion with her new album Day Moon — showcasing today on Tinnitist.
We’ve witnessed and heard testimonies from countless musicians who were forced to struggle...
Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Venting Prevents Explosion
I am of that age when I can find an example from the first 10 seasons of The Simpsons to relate to almost any event, occurrence or conversation.
In this...
MuchMusic Documentary Coming To A Theatre Near You
Following its worldwide debut at SXSW 2023, the MuchMusic documentary 299 Queen Street West has just announced a tour of Canadian venues. Each screening will include an Intimate &...
Area Resident’s Classic Album Review: Quiver | Quiver
As a Pink Floyd fan, I've kept an eye peeled for the debut album by Quiver for probably 25 years. Bands and records related to the Floyd aren't usually...