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Ben Gibbard Breaks From Patented DCFC Formula On New LP
With his debut solo LP, Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard broadens his musical horizons with sharp witted, yet exploratory lyrics, and haunting melodies.
Eric Freedlander | October 16, 2012
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Black Keys’ New EP Fails To Capture Old-School Rawness of Their Live Shows
With their new EP, which was recorded in December 2011, Black Keys have failed to satisfy their rabid fans who are hungry for a new live album since 2006.
Adam Harrison | October 14, 2012
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Taken By Trees’ Third Album Will Take You To Other Worlds
Within these songs you can experience the other worldly beauty of Hawaii and a refreshing evolution, which, thanks to producer Henning Fürst, creates a very breezy and subtle record that benefits from tender melodies and strong versatility.
Eric Freedlander | October 13, 2012
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A New Sound Brings Forth “The 2nd Law” for Muse
Inspired by a scientific theory of the same name, Muse uses an eclectic mix of genres, including dubstep, to create an album that is a refreshing change to the usual prog-rock of their past releases.
Eric Freedlander | October 13, 2012
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Allelujah! Godspeed You! Black Emperor Are Back with “Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!”
Godspeed You! Black Emperor’s new album Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!, their first in a decade, is a hauntingly beautiful 53-minute epic that takes getting used to in an ADD-laden culture.
Colin Rabyniuk | October 11, 2012
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Matt & Kim Bring The Thunder With “Lightning”
While Brooklyn dance-rock duo Matt & Kim have lost their youthful charm over their past albums, they hope that their new album Lightning will reignite that appeal.
Eric Freedlancer | October 10, 2012
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Mumford and Sons Push Forward With New Album “Babel”
UK folk quartet Mumford and Sons’ new album Babel presents an evolved sound but without compromising the established formula that was presented on Sigh No More.
Chris D’Alessandro | October 5, 2012
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Now For Plan A: The Return of The Tragically Hip
With a new producer at the helm, The Tragically Hip have gotten back to their roots with their new album Now For Plan A, and have drawn back to a sound that is reminiscent of the Music At Work – In Violet Light era.
Eric Freedlander | October 2, 2012
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Green Day Abandons Rock Operas for Radio-Friendly Punk-Rock With New Album ¡UNO!
Pop-Punk legends Green Day are back with their new album ¡UNO! and with it have abandoned their politically charged albums of the past for the radio-friendly punk-rock of Dookie.
Kayla-Jane Barrie | October 1, 2012
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Dark Dark Dark Provides a Rich, Thoughtful and Eclectic New Album With “Who Needs Who”
Minneapolis folk rockers Dark Dark Dark’s third album Who Needs Who, mixes an eclectic group of genres like, folk, pop, Americana and New Orleans jazz, and by doing so stitches together a portrait of the modern human condition.
Curtis Sindrey | September 27, 2012
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