Built on the Scaffold of Epiphany – “Doubtlands” by Mt. Doubt
[editor’s note: This piece was intended to be included as part of the most recent (vol....
Author: Dave Cantrell
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE – Debut Video from Yama Uba, Solo Project of Akiko Sampson from Ötzi
In a musical community based in trust, empathy, and fearless explorations of the darker parts of...
QUARANTINE AGE KICKS Vol. 7 – “Winter Clothes” by Brian Cullman & “The Book of Strongman” by Dennis Davison
Brian Cullman “Winter Clothes” on Sunnyside Communications (released September 11th, 2020) Artistic alliances, especially of the...
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREVIEW – The Apartments’ “I Don’t Give a Fuck About You Anymore”
2020’s reputation is being rather mercilessly battered and rightly so seeing as it could easily be...
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIER – Alpha Cat’s Moving Cover of Warren Zevon’s “Reconsider Me”
Warren Zevon. The name evokes a torrent of thoughts and reactions, nearly every one of them...
Hope’s Refusal to be Abandoned – “The First Song of the Revolution” from Matthew Edwards and the Futurists
Despite the utter shiteness for which 2020 will forever be remembered, music, as it has always...
Stinging, Seductive, Take-No-Prisoners Glory: Das Fluff’s “Maximum Damage”
Introduced to this writer and in turn to this publication thanks to the short-lived, semi-legendary Sometimes...
QUARANTINE AGE KICKS Vol. 6 – “Satirifunk” by Junko Beat & “Moshi Moshi” by Ryan & Pony
Junko Beat “Satirifunk” on Drumparade Records (released June 5, 2020) If there’s one thing that can...
The Gift of Evocation – The Apartments return with “In and Out of the Light”
In many respscts 1985 was a blurry year. The jagged daring post-punk dream was in the...
Harvey Gold, Complex Pop Engine, is Back with “It’s Messy Vol.1”
Though it stretches credulity a titch considering his skewed-but-illustrious history and the kind of sideways lasting...