Albums Of The Week: Max Creeps | Nein
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “After meeting side-stage at David Bowie’s 1973 final Ziggy Stardust show at the Hammersmith Odeon in London, PC Bullshit and Max Blastic masterminded the rise...
Classic Album Review: The Evaporators | Ripple Rock
This came out in 2004 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
Perhaps you have come...
Snarky Puppy | Immigrance
Every puppy has to grow up and calm down eventually. Even a Snarky Puppy. So, on their dozenth studio album Immigrance, the Grammy-winning jazz-fusion jam-band collective led by bassist,...
Daniel Romano Goes Punk On Latest Quarantine Release
Some people thrive in a crisis. Daniel Romano is clearly one of them, based on his prodigious output of late. The prolific musical polymath — who has released everything...
Aphex Twin | Collapse EP
Relapse might be more like it. But in a good way. When he returned from a self-imposed decade-long hiatus in 2014, the man known as Aphex Twin (but born...
Albums Of The Week: Datura4 | Neanderthal Jam
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “West Australian boogie masters Datura4 have returned with their fifth album Neanderthal Jam. Fronted by Dom Mariani of legendary Oz garage rockers The Stems, Neanderthal...
Albums Of The Week: Claire Davis | Get It Right
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Claire Davis is a musical time traveller. Known for her mighty and expressive vocals, Davis authentically and effortlessly brings the sounds of ‘60s and ‘70s...
Now Hear This: Robert Connely Farr | Shake It
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Robert Connely Farr is a Vancouver-based blues singer-songwriter who hails from Bolton Miss., hometown of musical legends Charley Patton, Sam Chatmon, Bo Carter and Walter...
Albums Of The Week: Miles Kane | One Man Band
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Miles Kane has returned with the blistering new album One Man Band.
The co-frontman of The Last Shadow Puppets returns to his guitar hero best on...
Albums of The Week | Doves | The Universal Want
THE PRESS RELEASE: "Doves recently revealed their first new music in 11 years with new track Carousels. Then the band broke their silence on new album rumours by announcing...
Albums Of The Week: The Watson Twins | Holler
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Long before their entwined voices took them around the world — first as harmony singers for Jenny Lewis, then as leaders of their own acclaimed...
Classic Album Review: The Darkness | Permission To Land
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
There are countless glam...
Classic Album Review: Elvis Costello | North
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
It’s often been said...
Albums Of The Week: The Beths | Expert In A Dying Field
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “On The Beths’ new album Expert In A Dying Field, Elizabeth Stokes’ songwriting positions her somewhere between being a novelist and a documentarian. The songs...
Classic Album Review: Apocalyptica | Reflections
This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):
It looks like even...
