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

Kabul Golf Club

Le Bal Du Rat Mort EP Uproar for Veneration, 2012 It’s taken about a year for the five tracks on

Bl’ast!

School’s Out 7″ SST, 1987 A few weeks ago, the Southern Lord label released an album of long lost Bl’ast! recordings,

Chokebore

Thin As Clouds/Pink Deluxe 7″ Amphetamine Reptile, 1995 You gotta love anomalies. While the rest of the world was consumed

Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror LPCD, 1984 ***Long overdue reissue alert*** The finest track on The Melvins’ Everyone Loves Sausages LP has

Red Monkey

Do What You Feel (Feel What You Do) 7″ Slampt, 1997 Back in 1997 there weren’t a ton of groups

Magic Shadows

Sunburned Mind 7″ Magic Shadows, 2013 There’s no better place than Canada these days to find dense, shimmering punked out

Best Reissues of 2012

Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works Volume II 3xLP – (1972) This high water mark of ’90s electronica gets a

Best Singles/EPs of 2012

Anomalys – Retox 7″ (Slovenly) You might be accurate calling this Dutch treat a psychobilly band, but to me that speaks

Best Albums of 2012

The Chewers – Chuckle Change and Also (Art Pushers) There’s weird and then there’s weird. Some bands try so hard to subvert

Caffiend / Filter

Split 7″ Station Eight, 1994 As much as one can explore the music underground, there will always be treasures buried

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