Album Reviews
Sometimes what makes an album is what isn’t there.
Getting your Irish up.
White Chocolate in the hizzle.
Prog is back, and it wears an afro.
Radiohead, Radiohead, Radiohead, etc., etc. etc.
Gold Chains is calling code red on soci-i-i-ety.
Is there such a thing as emo-tronica?
San Diegans’ new EP is a splendid tease of what’s to come.
New full length from Ugly Casanova collaborators.
Folds avoids label issues with self-released EP.
Portland by-way-of Minnesota band gets second chance; we win.
Brit-pop vets return with stunning 7th album.
Sometimes it feels good to be bad.
Matthew Sweet gives much love to Japan.
Mike Patton’s umpteenth band makes a surprisingly accessible second album.
Romancing the strings.
Jeff Tweedy is trying to break your heart.
Harcourt’s newest is a simple record wrapped in extravagant orchestration.
Califone might be the world’s first post-country band.