AltWeeklies Wire
Lazer Sword: Memorynew
Electronic duo and production team Lazer Sword—Antaeus Roy (aka Lando Kal) and Bryant Rutledge (aka Low Limit)—is back with its first studio effort since 2010's self-titled debut full-length. Memory, out on Modeselektor's Monkeytown label, is only a slight departure from the partnership's crunky roots...
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
06-25-2012 |
Reviews
'Brave' but Not Boldnew
Pixar's latest film is disappointingly average.
Tucson Weekly |
Colin Boyd |
06-25-2012 |
Reviews
Welcome, Wussynew
See the group that Robert Christgau calls the best band in America.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
06-23-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Wussy
Young Lovenew
'Moonrise Kingdom' shows Wes Anderson at his Wes Anderson best.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-22-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: Wes Anderson, Moonrise Kingdom
Fast Becoming Furiousnew
After a federal scandal, some firearms dealers say they've become the scapegoats.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
06-20-2012 |
Politics
Chest-Bursting Funnew
Ridley Scott returns to the 'Alien' universe with a masterpiece.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-18-2012 |
Reviews
That Outlaw Spiritnew
J.P. Harris stays handy while developing his own brand of traditional country music.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
06-18-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Going Organicnew
The Cave Singers keep up their natural progression.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
06-18-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: cave singers
Misery Breeds Beautynew
Gillian Welch turns in excellent early-country-bluegrass duets on her first album in eight years.
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
06-18-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: gillian welch
Broken Recordsnew
A whistle-blower complaint leads to a public-information lawsuit against the Pima County Attorney.
Tucson Weekly |
Mari Herreras |
06-14-2012 |
Politics
Greg Laswell: Landlinenew
San Diego singer-songwriter Greg Laswell left for rural Maine to record his latest album, and he found some moody depths that make Landline an edgier work. Oddly, though, in the songs that come from the isolation of recording in an old church turned house, it's Laswell's collaborations with other singers that stand out...
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
05-29-2012 |
Reviews
Tags: greg laswell
The Summer Movie Previewnew
A look at the blockbusters coming soon to a theatre near you.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
05-24-2012 |
Reviews
Films That Will Not Be Opening This Summernew
(Alphabetized for your convenience!)
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
05-24-2012 |
Movies
Wonderful Bubblenew
Montreal's Plants and Animals lowered the pressure to record their third full-length album
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
05-24-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: plants and animals
Great Lake Swimmers: New Wild Everywherenew
Toronto songwriter Tony Dekker leads Great Lake Swimmers, an electrified folk orchestra striving for the same agelessness that's carried decades of roots music. New Wild Everywhere finds Dekker writing with a troubadour's restlessness, filling his songs with elemental and natural imagery—fire, wind, storms, animals, wounds, dreams and desires...
Tucson Weekly |
Eric Swedlund |
05-17-2012 |
Reviews
