AltWeeklies Wire
Creative Freak Folknew
The new album by Tucson's Amy Rude sounds like the desert.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Amy Rude, My Love Is a Velvet Farm
Pop Geniusnew
A power-pop majesty for the majestically powerless.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Never Hear the End of It, Sloan
Rock 'n' Roll Without an Edgenew
It's indie-rock glucose that, if not administered properly, can send you into insulin shock.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: The Shins, Wincing the Night Away
Crowd-Pleasernew
Singer/songwriter Paul Sanchez, joined here by Cowboy Mouth comrades Sonia Tetlow and John Thomas Griffith, is captured in a low-fi but handsomely packaged DVD chronicling a long evening of music from last July at Schubas Tavern in Chicago.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
From the Great American Songbooknew
Luckily, this collection finds the performer blurring the boundaries of bygone decades.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Carly Simon, Into White
Not Gorillaznew
This latest project from Damon Albarn doesn't have a "Feel Good Inc." on it.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-18-2007 |
Reviews
Conflicted Psychesnew
A look at the conflicted New York Jewish psyches tangled in nihilist, post-Holocaust exile mentalities, stylized snot-nosed blaspheme and guitar cables.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Outside Looking Innew
The melodies are simple, brilliant and dripping with the kind of raw emotions and ambiance that are inherent in planting the seeds of a burgeoning body of songs.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: JuJu B. Solomon
Not for Childrennew
Nas passionately argues for his relevance.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Nas, Hip Hop Is Dead
Short on Dimesnew
Chemically Imbalanced is often a watered-down rehash of the Twins' most trill shake club bangers.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Intuitive Pop Reconstructionnew
This is Deerhoof in a feisty, take-no-prisoners, totally-psyched-about-recess mode.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Deerhoof, Friend Opportunity
The Artist's Waynew
Gwen Stefani and Ciara try to prove they're not just perfect pop stars.
Chicago Reader |
Jessica Hopper |
01-17-2007 |
Reviews
A 'Place' Out of Timenew
Dark and gorgeous, and soon to be reissued, Catherine Howe's obscure 70s album is still an oddity.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Chris Morris |
01-12-2007 |
Reviews
Don't Fear the Reapernew
They don't only embrace death, they revel in it. Also reviewed: Rudresh Mahanthappa's Codebook.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
01-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Entrance, Prayer of Death
Fuck'd Up Dubnew
Fuckwolf melts vocals, bass lines, drums, and bruised guitar melodies into a warm, echo-y stew with an apocalyptic aftertaste.
Tags: Fuckwolf
