Music, Film, and More from the Circle City
Bedtimemagic—Pillow Talk Nefarious Industries Links: Bandcamp | Nefarious Industries There was a time when labels like Touch and Go and Amphetamine Reptile existed with a purpose to push the envelope and present alternative music from their unique perspective. Sometimes that means getting out of your comfort zone and re-defining the … Read More ›
Royal Trux – White Stuff ★★★★ It felt like a shock wave punching me in the face when Royal Trux announced that after fifteen years they would break an unspoken hiatus. I thought we had left Royal Trux back in the ‘90s covered with disenfranchised rock and roll dust. … Read More ›
Deathchant Self-Titled King Volume Records ★★★★★ Deathchant’s debut is the aural version of Vanishing Point. The band packed their gear and headed out of Los Angeles to hole up in a cabin up at Big Bear. For two days nonstop they crushed live metal ragers simply documented on this … Read More ›
A Look Back at Band of Susans’ Noise Rock Symphony—Love Agenda As Robert Poss readies his solo album, Frozen Flowers Curse The Day, his current work is more intricate these days. The songs are more soundtrack in essence than his past sonic architecture. Frozen Flower Curse The Day is hauntingly … Read More ›
Henry Blacker Hungry Dogs Will Eat Dirty Puddings Riot Season/Learning Curve ★★★ Named after The British Giant, this trio burns through eight songs of lo-fi punk that sounds like inner-urban revolution than backyard barn antics which is exactly where these songs were conceived. The first thing you get out of … Read More ›
Psychic Teens Come SRA Records ★★★★ Psychic Teens latest release Come is best described as that hollow point in your skull in which your soul gets ripped out and sent on a descending journey into an abyss of underworld feedback and neon lit static noise. The air is thick with … Read More ›