Taxi Girls is a power trio from Montreal. After seeing them perform at Pouzza Fest earlier this year my first instinct was to compare them to west coast indie darlings Cub, but after a few listens I realize I’m wayRead more…
Poison Fountains – Terminal
If you ever wondered “what would the Misfits sound like if Danzig got into sci-fi instead of horror?” have I got an album for you. While it’s a blink-and-you-miss-it affair (9 tracks in 15 minutes) Poison Fountains’s Terminal is hookyRead more…
Bit Brigade – DuckTales
I’ve written about Bit Brigade before. They’re a Georgia-based rock band that performs painstakingly faithful adaptations of music from Nintendo games from the 80’s and 90’s. Or more specifically Nintendo Entertainment System games. And they are thorough. They will performRead more…
Swordplay – Paperwork
I know it’s been a while. Still always listening. Not always blogging. Paperwork is the Swordplay’s follow up to the excellent 2013 album Tap Water. Since the release of that album he moved to Berkeley California to study law. ProductionRead more…
Factor Chandelier – Factoria
Factor returns with a follow up to 2013’s Woke Up Alone. Now going by the name Factor Chandelier the name is not the only thing that’s changed. While previous albums from the Saskatoon producer have been packed full of vocalsRead more…
PT Burnem – Pink Lazers
Pink Lazers is PT Burnem’s new album inspired by Phillip K Dicks writings and legacy. The man himself has provided quite a long description of what the album is about on the Pink Lazers bandcamp page. It has a fewRead more…
Stan Bush & Barrage – Heaven
After two months off from writing on this blog I’d be loathe to write about anything new. I’ve got a heck of a backlog of stuff to get through. But right now I want to write about Stan Bush‘s secondRead more…
Young Planet – Snow Ocean
Young Planet is New York hip hop duo Cidida and Eibol. This is their third release together, I really enjoyed the previous releases have continued to listen to them regularly since their release. They have a consistent and clean soundRead more…
Zak Abel – Joker Presents Zak Abel
Joker produced the arse out of this to be fair. Each track has it’s own vibe and deep background hooks, oriented towards having a vocalist rather than his usual dance tracks. Purple funk, dat Joker synth, dem Joker drums, choiceRead more…
Noah 23 x Blown
A new release from the prolific Noah 23 released by Candy Drips.This album has lots of guest rappers which is unusual for a Noah23 album. I have not heard of any of the guests which is even more unusual butRead more…