Album Reviews

The Dears : Protest

What does Canada have to be so upset about?

Liz Janes : Poison and Snakes

SD chanteuse’s second album on Sufjan’s Asthmatic Kitty imprint.

Comas : Conductor

Can you live without it?

Dogs Die in Hot Cars : Please Describe Yourself

Worst band name ever, but catchy tunes.

Das Oath : Das Oath

Screamy hardcore, yada yada yada…

Castanets : Cathedral

Will Oldham, you’ve got some competition.

Mark Mallman : Mr. Serious

Oh, to hear that musical marathon.

Aloha : Here Comes Everyone

From reliable standby to artistic genius

The Legends : Up Against The Legends

Swedish garage rock…no really, it’s good!

Futureheads : Futureheads

Debut from UK new wavers is totally awesome.

Camper Van Beethoven : New Roman Times

Soon to be followed by Helvetica Bold.

Turing Machine : Zwei

Instrumental rock that rocks!

Prosaics : Aghast Agape

A hipster band that doesn’t succumb to “hip.”