Reviews

The sophomore record can be a true test of any band or artist’s worth or longevity and has gone on to define many a career. For UK alt-rock indie band Pale Waves, the group showcased immense potential … [Read more...] about Album Review: Pale Waves – Who Am I?

What does or doesn’t define punk rock has and will continue to be an ongoing discussion in the music industry. When discussing its future, however, no conversation is complete without the … [Read more...] about Album Review: The Sonder Bombs – Clothbound

Self-reflection is something we’re always exploring in one form or another these days. For many musicians, this has resulted in looking inward and presenting some of their most personal, vulnerable, … [Read more...] about Album Review: Hayley Williams – FLOWERS for VASES / descansos

At some point, we collectively decided that the whole early 2010s, mega-chugging, sad-boy pop-punk thing was good, actually - probably as the kids who made it popular in the first place grew old … [Read more...] about Album Review: You Me At Six – SUCKAPUNCH

Throughout their two-plus-decade storied career, the Foo Fighters have won countless awards and tons of rock recognition. But more importantly, they’ve done a spectacular job of being a well-balanced, … [Read more...] about Album Review: Foo Fighters – Medicine at Midnight

If this has been a year of suffering, then Frank Iero has been in his element as far as songwriting material is concerned. After an impressive leg of touring off Frank Iero and the Future Violents’ … [Read more...] about Album Review: Frank Iero and the Future Violence – Heaven is a Place, This is a Place

Stars align, even if they’re not satellites. Since Phoebe Bridgers debuted in 2017 with the bang of “Motion Sickness” off her evocative if quiet Stranger in the Alps, she’s cemented her reign as … [Read more...] about Album Review: Phoebe Bridgers – Punisher

The sound of The 1975 has always been one of multitudes, at least to me. To many a new listener, baffling is their ability to sound both like the interior of an Urban Outfitters and yet something … [Read more...] about Album Review: The 1975 – Notes on a Conditional Form