album review
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I try to get into Om once again with Advaitic Songs, but it just didn’t happen, sadly. WATCH THE REVIEW
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The new Cass McCombs album, though I did find it to be a little middle-of-the-road, is a nice change of pace for this singer-songwriter. A good handful of the songs here have a harder rock edge to ’em, and some pretty interesting stories laced into the lyrics. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On Drake’s latest album, the Canadian rapper and singer embraces what makes him unique, and sounds great doing it. There is a noticeable hunk of filler on this LP, though. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On Pianos Become the Teeth’s sophomore LP, the band sports all the qualities I look for in a screamo group. However, they stop short of separating themselves from many of the bands in this style. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On My Brightest Diamond’s newest album, singer-songwriter Shara Worden releases another set of heavily orchestrated art pop tunes. This time, many of the lyrical themes revolve heavily around relationships. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Tom Waits’ latest album, rather than showing a new side to the eccentric singer-songwriter, it somewhat of a retrospective, revisiting the numerous sounds that have made this guy so “bad” for all these years. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On Civil Civic’s debut album, the duo has backed up its past singles with new material, and made a move to revamp drum machine rock. WATCH THE REVIEW
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New audio album review! Yes! Just like the Big Troubles review, I’m accompanied by my good friend Derek Ljongquist. First off, I want to APOLOGIZE for the terrible quality of this audio recording. I had technical difficulties recording this Skype conversation, and I find it funny that I review
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Simply put, Wilco’s latest album is a huge rise in pop energy compared to the band’s last two releases, pumping out numerous catchy, straightforward rock tunes and ballads. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On the Future Islands’ new album, they continue breeding the simple, bare, and dramatic style of synth pop that caught ears in 2010 on the group’s last album, In Evening Air. WATCH THE REVIEW