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Album Reviews

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Alela Diane Provides Emotionally Complex New Album With ‘About Farewell’

About Farewell is emotionally complex and showcases the full breadth of Alela Diane’s talents.

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Laura Stanley | June 10, 2013

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Queens of the Stone Age Provides Dark, Refined, Carnal New Album With ‘…Like Clockwork’

This is Queens of the Stone Age at its best. …Like Clockwork is a conceptually tight album that assaults your senses and you’ll love every minute of it.

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Chris D’Alessandro  | June 7, 2013

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Alice In Chains – ‘The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here’

The Devil Brought Dinosaurs Here is the same old Alice in Chains we love to bang our head to, but it will live in the shadow of their previous album.

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Adam Harrison | June 5, 2013

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The National Provides Subtlety And Self-Awareness On ‘Trouble Will Find Me’

The National is the author of our inner lives who aim to exceed it.

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Shannon Reid | May 28, 2013

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Vampire Weekend Cap Trilogy In Dynamic Fashion With “Modern Vampires of the City”

Modern Vampires of the City is a recipe for success, and in this instance, change is very, very good.

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Calum Slingerland | May 21, 2013

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Braids Abandons Guitars For Synths On New EP “In Kind // Amends”

Braids’ new EP is worthy of being turned up to 11 on a good stereo and being the background music for one hell of a dance party.

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Sam Rashid | May 19, 2013

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Deerhunter Finds the Fluorescence in the Junk with “Monomania”

While egos are at play this is not an album that you will walk away from wearing your girlfriend’s skinny jeans; you’ll be wearing her dress instead.

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Shannon Reid  | May 15, 2013

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Savages Create New Post-Punk Aesthetic With “Silence Yourself”

Savages have succeeded in creating a rare mold of old and new, harsh and soft, real and ethereal, all while making it pleasant on the ears.

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Luke Ottenhof | May 12, 2013

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Turf War Leaves Much To Be Desired With New EP “The Great Escape”

Turf War’s new album “The Great Escape” oozes 70s-era rock riffs with 90s alt rock melodies, which in their case, they can do a lot better.

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Luke Ottenhof | May 4, 2013

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Volbeat Creates a Gripping Sonic Collage With “Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies”

Volbeat’s eagerness to explore other genres on “Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies” makes it a winner.

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Calum Slingerland | April 28, 2013

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