Yo La Tengo "Summer Sun" (Matador) It seems that with each album they release, Yo La Tengo always appear to…
World Leader Pretend "Fit For Faded" (Renaissance Records) Despite having such a lame name -- a song title ripped from…
Ursa Minor "Silent Moving Picture" (Smells Like Records) In a time when experimental music is about dramatic effect, Michelle Casillas…
Various Artists "Stepping Stone Vol. 1: The Best Bands you have Never Heard" (The Militia Group) The idea behind this compilation…
Värttinä "Iki" (Northside) Led by a female trio of vocalists, this Finnish ensemble celebrates their 20th anniversary with "Iki". "Iki"…
Waiting for Autumn "Now I Know forever" (American Jealousy) What a truly emo name. I remember back in the day…
This Bright Apocalypse "Motion and Rest" (5040 or Fight) More emo-prog. This time from Wisconsin. Seems fairly sincere, but the…
Unearthly "Infernum - Prelude to a New Reign" (Crash Music) The CD opens with a man, most likely a preacher,…
The Undead "First, Worst & Cursed" (Dionysus) This is not the punk group that featured one-time Misfit Bobby Steele. This…
The Apparitions "Oxygen Think Tank" (Death By Polka) The Apparitions have classified their sound as "post-secondary political science rock with…