Xiu Xiu "Famous Muscles" (5 Rue Christine) Commonly pronounced "shoe Shoe," or "show show" like the Joan Chen movie of…
Yeah Yeah Yeah's"Fever to Tell"(Interscope) Hype is a strange thing. There gets to be a point when almost everyone on…
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Ulver "A Quick Fix of Melancholy EP" (Jester / The End Records) Sometimes music defies classification and it just merely exists. You…
Via "Deception Pass" (Woodson Lateral Records) Just like their cover artwork, Via is artsy. Indie rock with reverberating darkness is…
The Forecast "Proof of Impact" (Thinker Thought Records) The Forecast offer nothing new and fail to step outside, if only…
Panthers "Let's Get Serious" (Dim Mak) The second release from New York's Panthers and easily the better of the two.…
The Red Channels "Self-Titled" (Silver Girl Records) Don't let this one fool you, after listening to this album for the…
The Shocker "Up Your Ass Tray" (Go Kart Records) Reminiscent of the late great Betty Blowtorch, the Shocker features the…
The Silence "Audio Alchemy" (Whiskey Records) This thing started out with a tricked out ladies' voice whispering, "Now children, are…