reviews
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New York rapper Joey Bada$$ meets expectations on his commercial debut.
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LA hardcore act Xibalba is back with one of the heaviest, most savage albums you’ll hear this year–though slightly one-dimensional.
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With Sauna, Mount Eerie figurehead Phil Elverum continues in the drone-y, ambient direction he was headed in on 2012’s Clear Moon.
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After a couple reputable albums of the post-hardcore persuasion, Title Fight decides to shoot for a dreamier, hazier, more apathetic sound.
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Marilyn Manson releases one of his most personal and a intimate records yet with The Pale Emperor.
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With redundant instrumentals and forgettable vocal melodies, much of the new Panda Bear record is too drab for words.
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Sleater-Kinney is back with a new record after ten years of studio album silence.
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Viet Cong picks up the pieces left in the demise of Women, and pulls together some great–but very similar–material on their self-titled release here.
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Death Grips builds up to the release of it’s supposedly final album with an LP of instrumentals.
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To close out CLASSICS WEEK 2014, we’re diving into one of jazz flute’s biggest touchstones: Roland Kirk’s I Talk with the Spirits.
