Album Reviews

Elliott Brood Work and Love Reviewed by: Brian Roser   This is the latest album from the Canadian country music band and it is quite good, but there is something that keeps it from being great. At first, it was hard to put my finger on what it was. It wasn’t the music Read More

Thurston Moore The Best Day Reviewed by: Jordy Lyric   Thurston Moore, formerly of Sonic Youth, expresses less of his usual introspective and artistic musical wanderlust on his fifth solo release, The Best Day, and takes more of a direct alternative rock approach to his Read More

You + Me Rose Ave Reviewed by: Donte Kirby   If you like Alecia Moore, better known as Pink, you’ll like this collaborative album with City and Colour aka Dallas Green. Together, the duo is You + Me. Not to take away from the vocal talents of Dallas Green, but Rose Ave Read More

Foxygen …And Star Power Reviewed by: Rebecca Robinson   Foxygen’s latest album, … And Star Power, begins with a cacophony of jumbled sound bytes that eventually resolves itself into a group of songs that seem to be channeled from past eras. The album begins with Read More

Right the Stars The Only Thing Reviewed by: Lara Supan   If you binge-watch Grey’s Anatomy or the Lifetime Channel, you’ll love these formulaic, calculated-emotion-extractor songs. If not, steer clear because the amount of saccharine infused into this album will Read More

We Were Promised Jetpacks Unravelling Reviewed by: Lara Supan   It’s great until you realize they’ve done everything but straight up plagiarize The Killers… We Were Promised Jetpacks did sound strangely familiar and all of their songs are quite solid, Read More