noise pop
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A quick review of the new Guerilla Toss EP—it’s good!
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If you have a relatively high threshold for lo-fi recordings, you should find Come in to be one of the year’s most creative and impassioned rock albums.
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Vivian Girls’ first album in almost a decade is their most abrasive yet.
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Kero Kero Bonito make their Polyvinyl debut with a pretty radical departure from the signature sound cemented on Bonito Generation. Thankfully, Time ‘n’ Place is every bit as good as that album.
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Haru Nemuri’s debut album pushes J-pop/rap in an exciting direction by channeling Japan’s rich history of underground rock music.
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Apart from the great lead single “Only Acting,” this new Kero Kero Bonito EP is pretty scant.
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Kero Kero Bonito is back with a new single called “Only Acting,” which is being heralded as their first song to prominently feature rock instrumentation. The hook is power pop bliss, but there’s a bit of a dark undercurrent to the whole thing, which I at first suspected came
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A decade on from their debut album, No Age is still delivering visceral and sound-rich rock music.
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The post-shoegaze, post-post-noise, and post-post-post-punk duo No Age has been building up to the release of their fourth album since the end of last year. Snares Like a Haircut is set to drop on January 26 via Drag City, and “Send Me” is the latest teaser from it. I’ve
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Deerhoof makes its mark on the Adult Swim Singles Program with “Your Dystopic Creation Doesn’t Fear You.” Probably one of the wordier titles in the series, and it features a gritty opening verse from “My Vag” rapper Awkwafina, who fits the band’s angular riffing remarkably well. The track
