by Music Team | Mar 17, 2015 | Album Review
When bands move towards a catchier, poppier sound the results can often be disastrous. Fall Out Boy is a band that’s managed to avoid that problem. Despite shedding most of their punk tendencies in favor of a more pop, hip hop, and arena rock oriented sound, depending...
by Music Team | Mar 1, 2015 | Album Review
I Love You, Honeybear is a tragic exposé into the creative process of J TIllman’s mind. The abundance of minor keys and sad chords suite the voice of Tillman all too well, yet it’s far from what one might call an album of “sad songs”. Yes, there are sorrowful...
by Music Team | Feb 19, 2015 | Album Review
of all the rappers, drake would release a mixtape and charge money for it… still, he released the lp, if you’re reading this it’s too late, beyonce style (…radiohead style?) and has already broken a half a mil records sold. laugh to the bank. first...
by Music Team | Feb 10, 2015 | Album Review
Amason’s debut album Sky City is a magnum opus by a band composed of Swedish talent. The band’s makeup, including Little Majorette’s Nils Tornqvist and Peter Winnberg, is headed by Amanda Bergman (Idiot Wind) and her sultry, raspy voice. With its throwbacks to 70’s...
by Music Team | Feb 10, 2015 | Album Review
La Isla Bonita which is English for “The Beautiful Island” (as well as the title of a Madonna song) is similar to an actual vacation to a beautiful island, different, and all too short. The songs Deerhoof crafts on this album never stick around long enough to get...
by Music Team | Feb 10, 2015 | Album Review
I first heard Until the Ribbon Breaks as a guest feature on the Run The Jewels song, “Job Well Done”. Their contribution was the song’s chorus, a smooth, and rather pensive contrast to the song’s rowdy verse style. Perhaps the most distinctive part of this appearance...