M. Mehdi “Sijjin Illiyin” (Out Records) Hard driving melodic trance isn’t something I’ve heard much of lately so it’s nice that this came along. M. Mehdi has packed this release full of tightly produced tracks that show a knowledge of music…
The Doubt Machine “Controlled Confusion” (Out Records) This is what Black Sabbath would play at their after-show party if they were still around. Take equal parts trip-hop industrial noise and blend them with a smattering of evil and you’d come close to…
Mr. Goldfish “Chill for Life” (Out Records) This CD made me feel pretty excited about music in general. I played it for a handful of friends and everybody loved it. It sounds fresh and nostalgic all at once. It kind of just…
Ignatius “Baggage Handler” (Out Records) Ignatius is Brought to us from San Diego by Steve Westbrook. When listening to the first part of this excursion, nothing obvious comes to mind. He has a way of leading you down a different…