Mission of Burma are back. And I mean that in the symbolic, hyperbolic, metaphoric sense of the word. On this, The Obliterati, the second record of their crucial and laudable reunion, the band has nudged and nuzzled their way into their former selves, rocking an estimable force of hungry, inspired, pedal-to-the-metal indie rock. Read more
May 23, 2006 |
Music Reviews
iTunes classifies the new Bedroom Walls album as children’s music. Fantastic! Sing along, kids, starting with track one: “In Anticipation of Your Suicide.” I’m not sure how the iTunes program determines genre, but a slight tweak of that system might be in order. Read more
May 2, 2006 |
Music Reviews
The band that started as a solo project of Wolf Parade front man Spencer Krug has turned into a full band effort, but still sounds exactly like you’d expect Krug’s solo material to sound. That is, it sounds like a semi-lucid, drugged out brilliant little avant-garde pop record that Krug recorded in his bedroom. Read more