album review
metal
Mirar’s debut “Ascension” brings a metal with a different sort of appeal to the mainstream
While it’s unlikely Mirar will become metal’s new flagship band — they are still a bit too subversive to attract any truly mainstream appeal — the crossover elements at play here serve to make them a band worth watching. Read More
Drone
Ethel Cain’s Perverts EP is a Horrifying realm of hopelessness
It’s incredibly unsettling and atmospheric, and while that may not sound appealing, I do think there’s a lot of beauty amid the keening drones and occult murmurings. Read More
Albums
Top 10 worst albums of 2024
Although incredible music is released every year, so does terrible music. Read More
bands
Top 10 best albums of 2024
It’s been an amazing year for music — some of my favorite albums of the decade came out, pop music thrived, as did rap, metal, and overall there were pretty much great albums coming out consistently every week. Read More
Album Review
I’ve “Given Up”: Linkin Park let me down
I think a big reason this new era of Linkin Park falls so flat for me is that I can’t connect to it on an emotional level. Read More
Album Review
‘CHROMAKOPIA’: On Tyler, the Creator’s return
I can’t help but feel reminded by this album of a world in which art is allowed to breathe without the judgment and conformity we’re expected to endure to be accepted. “CHROMAKOPIA” rejects those notions, just as Tyler’s done his entire life. Read More
Album Review
Car Seat Headrest 10 Year Review: “How to Leave Town”
Going back and relistening to “How to Leave Town” proves the wide-ranging sound they have and how well their concepts come to fruition. Read More
Album Review
Megan Thee Stallion finds her niche on ‘Megan II’
I would recommend it to anyone getting ready for a night out with their girlfriends, or for the gym on glutes days. Read More
Albums
10 spooky albums to soundtrack your Halloween
BE WARNED! These albums are not for the faint of heart. Read More
Album
The World is in Shambles and Chat Pile is the soundtrack
Just when I thought that “Knocked Loose” would be the best album I’d hear this year, Chat Pile swooped in with their sophomore record, “Cool World.” Read More
