October 21, 2016

by Tiffany Taylor For the first stop of their US tour, Wet and opener Demo Taped started in Philadelphia to kick things off. It was hot for a Tuesday night and the crowd of fans waited outside of the doors of Union Transfer to eagerly be let in. The feeling was calm and patient Read More

Jacuzzi Boys Ping Pong Reviewed by: Max Miler You’d be forgiven for thinking the Jacuzzi Boys are from Los Angeles. After all, they extolled the virtues of Los Angeles on a song called “Los Angeles” on their sophomore album Los Angeles. (Okay, just kidding — the album was called Read More

Streets of Laredo Wild Reviewed by: Ziggy Merritt Brooklyn transplants, Streets of Laredo, are seeming adherents to the philosophy that bold decisions are inherently fraught with risk. With only a few recorded demos to their name before the move from native New Zealand, there was Read More

The Ballroom Thieves Deadeye Reviewed by: Adelie Salagnac Living in and out of a small tour van, being everywhere and nowhere at the same time, comes with ups and downs – a magical world made of melancholia and passion, heartache and passion, peace and rage. Such a Read More

Smokey Brights Hot Candy Reviewed by: Geno Thackara “Sometimes it takes the best part of you / to not fuck it up.” Well now, there’s a sentiment I’m sure we can all agree with. Smokey Brights isn’t interested in sounding slick or pretending to be Read More