We’ve covered rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, punk rock, post-rock, and plenty of other subgenres — so let’s explore the world of shock rock, shall we!? Most people know Nig-Heist as the…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 210
Today I actually had the displeasure of hearing the most-recent Arcade Fire album for the first time. It was forced on me at work. And here are the tweets I tweeted as…
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Interview: Scott Tennent
Scott Tennent is the talented blogger behind Pretty Goes With Pretty as well as the author of Spiderland, one of the newest entries in the esteemed 33 1/3 series published by Continuum…
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Kengo Iuchi – Inugami To Kachiku
1995 LP released on Kubitsuri Tapes by now-retired “noise-folk” performer Kengo Iuchi. The venerable Mutant Sounds blog describes this album as “Japanese acid death folk…the freaked out weirdness goes on and on.…
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White Hills / Gnod – Aquarian Downer
This one is a tough find, people. The tour-only CDr known as Aquarian Downer — which was sold on the White Hills UK tour in 2008 — was limited to just 50…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 209
A new week is beginning. I think it’s going to be a good one. I think. I haven’t quite figured out why yet, but for at least one of you reading this,…
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Ten New Year’s Resolutions Every Woman Should Make
It’s a new year, I’ve waited seven whole days since 2011 began…I think it’s time to make fun of The Frisky again. To be fair, I’ve taken it easy on the ladies…
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MS01: Birds Of Tin : Ene – Key Ray
When I first signed up for the Aquarius Records e-mail list, I had no idea that the mailings the sent every other week chronicling new arrivals would become such a huge part…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 208: The Best Reissues Of 2010
Instead of a traditional Sunday Mix Tape this week, I’m going to highlight more great albums which were released in 2010. The one caveat here is that these are all albums which…
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The Top 100 Albums Of 2010
I feel like we should all be jamming out to “Right Now” (and drinking Crystal Pepsi?), because this is the day we’ve all been waiting for. It’s time to stop living in…