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Medusa – Boy of the Year
10/10 Where do I even start with this Russian doll of a quasi concept album from trans artist Medusa (Buffalo, NY) entitled Boy of the Year? There are countless entry points and angles to this […]
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Shitshow – Roadside Restroom Attraction
3/10 Are there any Rick and Morty fans out there? In the first season of Adult Swim’s smash hit sci-fi animated series, there is a gag called “Human Music,” which pokes fun at inept family […]
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From Apes To Angels – Let The Light In
6/10 Oh, how the ominous feel of synths makes my soul beam. London, England’s own From Apes To Angels dawns the universe with their latest release Let The Light In. Twelve tracks of neon dreams […]
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Sheenah Ko – Nowhere in Time
6.5/10 Sheenah Ko is nothing if not a workhorse. She has toured the world with her band Besnard Lakes and legendary musical acts like Lou Reed, The Band, and Barenaked Ladies. And even though she’s […]
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Magazine Beach – Sick Day
6/10 Here’s a banger of an extended play by Washington, DC pop-punkers Magazine Beach. Dubbed Sick Day and released independently on December 13, 2019, this album is 11 minutes of head-banging fun. I really can’t […]
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Rearviewmirror: Remembering the 90s – Smash Mouth – Astro Lounge
90s Score: 7.5/102020 Score: 5/10 When I was kid Smash Mouth was unironically my favourite band. I owned their first three albums, wore them out, and then after age eleven never listened to them again. […]
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Anti-Flag – 20/20 Vision
5/10 20/20 Vision is the newest album from Pittsburgh punks Anti-Flag, and it is absolutely adequate. The twelfth release from the band, 20/20 Vision is a half hour of not-bad-but-not-great pop punk underneath try-hard lyrics […]
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Raised Wrong – Shut Up Already
7.5/10 Ooh, I’ve heard this sound before. Where’s it from? Southern California? No? It’s from Greece and that’s pretty cool. Raised Wrong emulate the style of 90s skate punk bands like NOFX, Lagwagon, and Good […]
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Luis Mojica – How A Stranger Is Made
4.5/10 New York pianist, composer, and performer Luis Mojica has dawned his second album, How A Stranger is Made, unto the seemingly unaware world, accompanied by a little more incomprehension and identity confusion than intended. […]
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The Good Minus – The Good Minus
8/10 The Good Minus are a pop-rock band from Melbourne, Australia, here with their self-titled debut album. Comprised of three multi-instrumentalists with a knack for vocal harmonies, The Good Minus has been described as “Grizzly […]