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Thanksgiving – Nothing

ThanksgivingNothing “Nothing’s the part of what you see that’s between / Nothing’s the part of what you see that’s bending” – “Some Lightning” The concept album: either it works or it doesn’t. It...

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The Channel – Personalized

The ChannelPersonalized Sounding like a bag of sunshine is no easy task; the same goes for harmonizing like the Beach Boys. It’s not as easy as it looks/sounds. And in the hands of lesser musicians,...

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Winter Vacation – The Netherlands, 1980

Winter VacationThe Netherlands, 1980 Hmm… I’ve been going back and forth on whether or not this could be classified as a concept album. The title, The Netherlands, 1980, and the name under which David...

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The Capstan Shafts – Chick Cigarettes

The Capstan ShaftsChick Cigarettes Twenty songs in 30 minutes? And not by a punk band called Stab Wound or Vicious Licks? Count me in. Chick Cigarettes, the debut full-length by Dean Wells aka The...

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The Harvey Girls – Blabber n Smoke

The Harvey GirlsBlabber n Smoke I’ll be the first to admit I didn’t expect this exquisite pop album, Blabber n Smoke, from this band, the Harvey Girls. Sure, I thought it’d be fun to listen to, what...

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The Hunches – Hobo Sunrise

The HunchesHobo Sunrise There’s rock music and then there’s raaawk music, the kind filled with so much energy and feeling that even when it sounds like it could fall apart at any moment and does, it...

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The Child Who Was a Keyhole – In the Faxed Atmosphere

The Child Who Was a KeyholeIn the Faxed Atmosphere That’s it exactly: this is what the Unicorns mating with Pavement would sound like, or what two of the Unicorns mating with Stephen Malkmus and taking...

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Various Artists – Little Darla Has a Treat for You, Vol. 22

Various ArtistsLittle Darla Has a Treat for You, Vol. 22 Ah, here we are again: another compilation. Luckily, it’s from Darla, and that always means at least one song herein will be life-affirming...

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Sleater-Kinney – The Woods

Sleater-KinneyThe Woods If, and this is a big if, Sleater-Kinney was to never release another album, the artists’ place as rock legends would be firmly cemented with The Woods as the capstone. For a...

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The Catch – Get Cool

The CatchGet Cool So it’s come to this: me, alone, watching Less than Zero, and wondering why I can’t get into the Catch? Why? All the elements of an awesome band are here; after all, the Catch is an...

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