AltWeeklies Wire
The Delgados' Emma Pollock Releases Solo Debutnew
Pollock seems to draw inspiration from the late-90s alt-rock heyday of piss-and-vinegar girls-with-guitars (think Juliana Hatfield and 4AD babes Tanya Donelly and Kristin Hersh).
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
08-31-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Emma Pollock, Watch the Fireworks
Rilo Kiley Goes Second-ratenew
What makes Under The Blacklight a true disappointment is the shoddy songcraft.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
08-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Rilo Kiley, Under The Blacklight
Interpol Rises Above Its Influencesnew
In terms of writing and production, this may be Interpol at their best.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
07-13-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Interpol, Our Love To Admire
Perry Farrell Fancies Himself an Intergalactic Prophetnew
But the music on Ultra Payloaded sounds more like the work of a hippie magpie with a penchant for chaos and excess.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
06-04-2007 |
Reviews
Intriguing but Weird Remixesnew
For all their sprawling diversity, you can always tell a Xiu Xiu song, so it's curious to hear Stewart's output deconstructed and reworked by esoteric artists in this two-disc comp.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
04-13-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Xiu Xiu, Remixed & Covered