Weezer: OK Human Review

OK Human suggests references to the greats like Radiohead and The Beatles, but don’t be deceived — the record is a…

INTERVIEW | Christian Gisborne and Velvet Starlings keeping music alive in quarantine

ALL The Raconteurs Songs RANKED

Originally published 3 Dec 2020

Imagine Dragons: “Bones” Single Review

…it’s not an unpopular opinion that Imagine Dragons releases some mediocre-to-crap records…

Velvet Starlings: Technicolor Shakedown Review

Maybe I am biased after so much anticipation for Velvet Starlings’ first…

Imagine Dragons: “Follow You / Cutthroat” Single Review

Thank goodness Imagine Dragons’ two singles are short — I can…

Kula Shaker RANKED: 1995–1999 B-Sides + purchasing guide

I bought all 16 Kula Shaker CD singles so that you don’t have to. Here is my ranked list of all of them, as well as a guide to my recommended purchases.

Crispian Mills stirs the winds that toss the sea in Kula Shaker’s “Hurricane Season”

The Influencers: “Champagne” Single Review

“Champagne” is a beautiful, cinematic tune that acts more as an overarching bridge…

PJ Harvey: “This Mess We’re In — Demo” Single Review

Originally published 11 Jan 2021

Neufundland: Grind Review

With their skilled manipulation of dynamics and distortion, German indie band Neufundland keeps a contrast…

MAWD: “Demons” Single Review

A vast change from her self-titled EP, “Demons” has a dark aura to it that stays at the front of your mind…

Barbara Cassidy Band: “Einstein Was Right” Single Review

If “Einstein Was Right” can be used to signify Cassidy’s…

The Killers: “C’est La Vie” Single Review

After such a short time, we’re already hearing about new Killers’ material, and naturally, I would not be excited for it. But “C’est La Vie” hid a few tricks up its sleeve that I was not prepared for.

Twenty One Pilots: “Choker / Shy Away” Single Review

I hated Trench, but I held a lot of respect for the band’s evolution and unique style of sound. But with these two new singles after “Level of Concern,” that respect I held for them is flushed down the toilet.

Kula Shaker: I’m Against It Single Review

I can’t say that my opinion of “I’m Against It” is entirely positive — it lacks a…

St.Arnaud: “Big Winner” Single Review

Unlike most quarantine songs drugged up with happy-serum to the veins, “Big Winner” is a…

Paul McCartney: Paul McCartney III Review

Paul McCartney III had so much potential to be a great album, but it instead destroyed itself with interludes and vocal patterns that overstayed their welcome, the initially introduced central idea held over our head but never fully acknowledged, and the…

Kaiser Chiefs: “Jealousy” Single Review

With its lack of effort and passion shown by the absence of a bridge and blank-slate…

VOODOO RADIO: “Eat Your Words” Single Review

“Eat Your Words” is a fast-paced, easy-to-love single that races and trips over…