Pastiche-less Pop Perfection – Beat Hotel’s Luminous Self-Titled Debut
The great thing about great songwriters/bands is the way they can extract the most salient essences...
Author: Dave Cantrell
Curling With Adrenaline – Comet Gain Return with “Fireraisers, Forever!”
What do you do when you unexpectedly find a copy of a new Comet Gain album...
A Funk-Drenched, Soulbeat Album for the Ages – “The Fruit Basket” from Trenton NJ’s Solid Bronze
If you’re of a certain vintage (and, to be straight up honest, of a certain historically...
STEREO EMBERS TRACK & VIDEO EXCLUSIVE! Portland Duo TimeBitch (Photona, Mr Bungle) Unleash “Berries and Blood”
The Portland-based pair Outer Stace and Xavier X have a new project called TimeBitch and it’s...
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A Lucid Career Put to Restless Rest – “Deciduous Eccentric” by Stephen Hero [including interview with Patrick Fitzgerald]
Born poignant. It can’t be possible, it isn’t possible, and in fact, as a concept, it...
Chicago Band The Lilacs Return After 25 Years with the Impeccable “The Lilacs Endure”
There’s little quite as gratifying in this whole ‘rock biz’ thing as a dearly loved, long...
The Fifteenth NEXT Twenty Current Post-Punk Bands You Should Know About
What amazes is not how quickly time passes but rather that its swiftness so often surprises...
The Return of Everyone’s Favorite Post-Punk Chaucers – “Fabula Mendax” by The Monochrome Set
One is led to ask, what’s with these guys? Fresh off their first ever West Coast...
STEREO EMBERS VIDEO PREMIER – “Deviants” from Oakland legends Moira Scar
With wild abandon in a cloistered heart, operating on a plane where the profane and the...
Where the Future Leeds – Drahla’s Incomparable Debut “Useless Coordinates”
Maybe due its size, smaller and more tightly-knit than the cohort metropoles of its time, but...