Drunk and Underwhelming: The Growlers Emily Arntsen October 10, 2016The audience was restless after waiting 45 minutes to hear something, anything but the pre-show recordings playing over the loudspeaker...
From Abandoned Hospitals to the Rockwell: Live from Nowhere Emily Arntsen October 6, 2016Before the Live from Nowhere debut show started, every scuffling shoe, clicking shutter, sneeze, cough and whisper was heard acutely...
Album Revew: Eternals – “Isn’t That Anyone” Conner Reed October 4, 2016Imagine that the term “dad rock” never existed. Picture a world where sounding sort of like The National didn’t instantly...
Album Review: Young Love by Biscuits & Gravy Jon Simmons October 4, 2016Sometimes, you just wanna dance to some funky pop songs about sexual tension. With their sophomore album, Young Love, Biscuits...
Album Review: Ephemera by split/halves Matt Ellis September 28, 2016t is the plight of humankind to be unable to feel the experiences of others. You can never feel anyone’s pain...
Album Review: Adult Lullabies by Au Knar Bedian September 25, 2016Adult Lullabies is more an auditory scrapbook than a collection of songs that will put you to sleep. Aubrey Haddard,...
Organic, Electric: Flume Alex Adamczyk September 8, 201610:19. The lights blared, illuminating a deafening audience. 10:20. A pulsing ambient mix of “Take a Chance” at 800% speed...
A Sonic Shift: Broods Alex Adamczyk August 28, 2016For Broods, first appearances are not everything. As blue lights and pulsing bass engulfed an overwhelmingly young audience siblings Georgia...
Album Review: Neptune by Tall Heights Knar Bedian August 23, 2016ack in 2014, local folk duo Tall Heights described themselves to us as “canyon.” Given their ability to build a...
Orchestral Garage Rock: Unknown Mortal Orchestra Alex Adamczyk August 17, 2016The first words the sold-out Sinclair crowd heard: “We got some disco music.” Klaus Johann Grobe, a three-piece from Switzerland,...