Music Reviews

Molina and Johnson Molina and Johnson

Jason Molina and Will Johnson collaborate for the first time. An exciting prospect, but a somewhat underwhelming result.

Low End String Quartet Blunt Objects

Brilliant Colors ...Introducing

Brilliant Colors tries so hard, but comes up short on their new LP.

The Chinese Stars Heaven on Speed Dial

Sometimes, music about blowing a line and fucking a stranger in the bathroom of a disco can be well done. Other times, it's just music about blowing a line and fucking a stranger in the bathroom of a disco.

Editors In This Light And On This Evening

Editors dramatically change their sound for their third effort, opting for 80's inspired wall of synths whilst ditching their anthemic guitar streak.  

Nirvana Bleach: Deluxe Edition

A little reminder from Sub Pop: We had ‘em first!

Weezer Raditude

Weezer has given us an album full of head-scratching what the fuckery. 

R.E.M. Live At The Olympia In Dublin: 39 Songs

R.E.M. release a mammoth record to results that are largely more a joy than a chore.

Memory Tapes Seek Magic

If you're heading out in the car and looking for something to accompany those autumnal landscapes then you could do a hell of a lot worse than Memory Tapes. It also works pretty well sat in front of your computer.

Radian Chimeric

Radian return from a five-year hiatus with an album tirelessly stitched of broken ideas and angry menacing. Rarely has hard work been less fun to listen to.