The Chewers
Dead Dads CD Self Released, 2015 Right as the July heat began to simmer the sickly humid air and warp the atmosphere […]
Threes and Will + Huerequeque
blue thirteen C30 Blue Tapes, 2014 The UK’s Blue Tapes cassette microlabel (that now also serves vinyl, books, and film!)
Don’t Mean Maybe
Big Day for Blimps 7″ EP Self Released, 1989 A handful of bands get referenced to a degree that it
Sex Scheme
Self-Titled 7″ EP Puppet Combo, 2014 If The Fall were hardened by the pummeling misanthropy of the Brainbombs and fueled
Red Monkey (Reissue)
How We Learned to Live Like A Bomb LP Our Voltage, 2014 Scan through the reviews section of any recent
Sweet Shops
Record Store Day 2014 After the 7th year of Record Store Day and reading a few intriguing if not wholly
Basic Cable
I’m Good to Drive LP Permanent Records, 2013 There are a number of higher profile groups pulling from the AmRep
Stone Titan
Scratch ‘N Sniff LP Safety Meeting Records, 2013 Despite an endless parade of doom metal bands crisscrossing the globe in
Best Singles/EPs of 2013
Cop City / Chill Pillars – Gift Shop 7″ (Hozac) The oddball vibe within the grooves of this 45 instantly
Best Albums of 2013
Black Bug – Reflecting the Light (Hozac) The only mark against this album is that many of the songs have
Plexi
Part of Me 7″ Sub-Pop, 1995 By the time I found Plexi, around the time their excellent Cheer Up record
Lore City
Absence & Time CD Self-Released Last spring when this album was released it was easy to escape the pull of