Albums
MAUVE. – Branches
7/10 I’ll be brutally honest; as I write this review, I’m listening to something else. It’s not that the three-song, 12-minute, independently released EP Branches from Scottish trio MAUVE. isn’t excellent – it is! But […]
Punk
Albums
The Dirty Nil – Fuck Art
7.2/10 Punk most definitely has a state of today. Yes, it’s still an unsuspectingly “diverse” little genre, but ultimately it’s been most popular in one little method as of late. Make it pretty, make it […]
Albums
Bootblacks – Thin Skies
7/10 What’s in a name? Sometimes you can determine what kind of band you’re about to listen to just by their name alone. You know you aren’t going to get easy listening when you pop […]
Albums
Rearviewmirror: Remembering the 90s – Sublime – 40oz. To Freedom
90s score: 10/10 2021 score: 10/10 Here are the four musical eureka moments of my existence that have directly contributed to the person I am today and the person I’ll always want to be: “Black […]
Albums
Refused – The Malignant Fire
6.5 / 10 Often when talking to people about things, I need to offer disclaimers as to give them an idea of the position I’m operating from. Things like, “Yes, Master of Puppets is the […]
Albums
Rearviewmirror: Remembering the 90s – The Vandals – Oi To The World!
90s Score: 8/102020 Score: 8/10 ‘Twas the end of 2020, that year full of bunkAnd I was listening to music to deal with my funkThe Lizard Queen asked me to write for Bucketlist ReviewsIncluding this […]
Albums
Shitbats – Guano
6.4/10 For fans of weird 60’s horror punk vibes and raw textures, you might like Shitbats out of Hamilton, ON, because of course, they’re from the hammer. For fans of overthinking for potentially oversimplified music, […]
Albums
Half Mast – Who Killed The World?
7.25/10 Massachusetts space punk trio Half Mast haven’t let the lockdown slow down their output of material this year. Their album Who Killed the World? is part one of three albums that they’ll be releasing […]
Albums
Rearviewmirror: Remembering the 90s – Alkaline Trio – Goddamnit
1998 Rating: 10/10 2020 Rating: 8.5/10 I’ve loved Alkaline Trio for a while now; at least 15 years by the looks of this stupid ass picture of me in grade 10 at the West Edmonton […]
Albums
Reign The Sky – From Here
4.5/10 There’s no doubt that pop-punk has earned its place in the history of rock and roll. Is it for everyone? Maybe not, but it’s making a comeback with recent hits by big names such […]