Unceasing obsession with hyping every (possibly) promising new artist often has the side-effect of drowning attention for older, more reliable...
Dec 31, 2007
John F. Kieltyka couldn’t have chosen a more boring name for his “band,” aside from maybe “Indie Band.” Many band-names...
Dec 31, 2007
A fine line exists between contemptibility and despicability. As much as caustic zine reviews suggest some bottomless abscess of spite...
Dec 31, 2007
“Après moi, le deluge,” said Louis XV. I think we can safely transpose the quotation to the last couple years,...
Dec 31, 2007
If you’re going to make waves in the indie ocean, it’s best to get out of the way once the...
Dec 31, 2007
Finally, finally,
finally. The latter-end-of-the-year save seems to be at least sputtering to
...
Dec 31, 2007
So the first great album of the year comes from a band with a middle finger towards the conventions of...
Dec 31, 2007
FUCK I love the
Japanese. Jesus flipping Christ. Japan is, in my opinion, the single, most...
Dec 31, 2007
Ah, the piano.
I played it for over 10 years of my life. The bands who...
Dec 31, 2007