Posts Tagged ‘Rise Above’

This Week’s Best Albums

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

MosssmallMoss: Tombs of the Blind Drugged (Rise Above)

The album title says it all; if one were to awaken, alive but barely breathing, and imprisoned in a cold underground lair, this third and latest album by Southhampton, UK’s Moss, would be the most appropriate soundtrack.

tysegallsmallTy Segall: Lemons (Goner)

On his latest album, Ty Segall (former Epsilons) presents infectious, boogie-your-ass-off garage rock. 

 

smallTribecastanStrange Cousin (Evergreene Music)

The brainchild of accomplished New York musicians John Kruth and Jeff Greene, Tribecastan synthesizes urban folk sounds from all over the world into a playful, eclectic mix.

 

yobsmallYob: The Great Cessation (Profound Lore)

Eugene, Oregon’s Yob has reunited after a brief hiatus, and from the sounds of their latest offering,The Great Cessation, the psychedelic doom trio is better than ever.

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This Week’s Best Albums

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez: Old Money

Omar Rodriguez-Lopez: Old Money

January closes out strongly with a spacey, progressive solo effort from Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, a metal/Jewish mélange from Jamie Saft, 1970s-style prog jams from Diagonal, and more. (more…)