album reviews

Written by Lauren Rosier The Houston-based post-punk/industrial duo, Mother Ghost, shares their debut album, Somnámbulo, via Geodesic Records. The duo, which is made up of brothers, Oscar and Thomas Flores, creates an eclectic sound of post-punk, rock, and new wave. Mother Ghost Read More

Written by Killian O’Neil It’s been over two decades and the lyrics: “he was a boy and she was a girl / can I make it any more obvious? / He was a punk and she did ballet / what more can I say?” have been living rent-free in my head, as well as every other Read More

Written by Lauren Rosier The Seattle-based experimental rock/jam band/blues band, Sundogs, unveil their new album, Move, out now. The record opens with the track, “Battle,” which has a nice little guitar groove. The lead singer is Jed Moffatt and he sings about Read More

Written by Lauren Rosier The new album, Candle To You, is the riveting, expansive new album by the contemporary folk artist, Ad Vanderveen. What is so unique about this record is that most of the album was written on the mandola and features instruments like the pedal steel, Read More

Written by Killian O’Neil There is something to be said about when you listen to a record and each time it makes you feel differently. Alt-J has skillfully done just that with their newest album, The Dream. If you don’t know who Alt-J is, they are a three-piece band from Read More

Written by Lauren Rosier The Austin, TX-based singer/songwriter, 1st Base Runner, returns with his sophomore EP, Ellis, available for listening on all platforms. His last release, Seven Years of Silence, which I reviewed here, continues his “atmospheric” and Read More