Big Red Machine: Big Red Machine September 12, 2018Imagine, if you will, TV On The Radio on quaaludes. Or Channel Orange after smoking a particularly potent...
Dinosaur Jr.: I Bet on Sky December 30, 2012One could almost call Dino Jr. prolific at this point. This, their third album in five years since...
Moonface: With Siinai – Heartbreaking Bravery May 13, 2012At first blush this album sounds like Wolf Parade on a vacation in post-modern Bowieland. But primordial. So...
Okkervil River: I Am Very Far June 4, 2011I’ve always had trouble categorizing these guys. It’s like indie rock Americana or emo-alt roots rock. And that’s...
Sunset Rubdown: Dragonslayer December 30, 2009There’s no hiding the fact I’m in love with this album. Krug amps up his inner Bowie and...
Swan Lake: Enemy Mine May 19, 2009This album comes roaring out of the gates with “Spanish Gold, 2044,” one of my favorite songs of...
Sunset Rubdown: Random Spirit Lover August 3, 2008Mixing in even more elements than their first album, Sunset Rubdown continues to be an experiment in progress,...
Swan Lake: Beast Moans April 19, 2008Look, it’s a Destroyer album! Psyche. There’s no mistaking Dan Bejar’s voice, and this album starts off with...
