Album Reviews

Balance and Composure The Things We Think We’re Missing Reviewed by:  Leslie Snyder     Anger bursts out of Doylestown, Pennsylvania from the rock band Balance and Composure.  The band’s latest album The Things We Think We’re Missing features thirteen ear-piercing Read More

Terry Malts Nobody Realizes This Is Nowhere Reviewed by: Leslie Snyder     Get ready for some intense emotional turmoil coming from the California-based “chainsaw pop” trio Terry Malts.  The trio’s latest album, Nobody Realizes This is Nowhere, features seven ominous Read More

The Strypes Snapshot Reviewed by: Stephen Krock     As a reviewer, there are times when press makes it so frustrating to get access to an album for review. And let me tell you, this time probably takes the cake. It was like breaking into the Pentagon trying to listen to Read More

London Grammar If You Wait Reviewed by: Stephen Krock     Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Okay, the good news is that if you’re a fan of both the guttural, throaty wail of Florence Welch and also of the softer, angelic whispers of Ellie Goulding, London Read More

Drive-By Truckers Alabama Ass Whuppin’ Reviewed by: Jane Roser     Recorded in 1999 and originally released in 2000, Alabama Ass Whuppin‘ (I just love saying that) was the Truckers third album and has been out of print for several years, the master copies Read More

J. Roddy Walston and The Business Essential Tremors Reviewed by: Jane Roser     You know those albums that you put on during long road trips, where you just roll down the window, sing along at the top of your lungs and you don’t care that you still have another Read More