AltWeeklies Wire
The Human Experiencenew
Rafter offers 19 songs with quips of emotional truths set to handclaps, saxophones, guitars and keyboards.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
02-01-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Rafter, Sex Death Cassette
Sound and Furriesnew
The Super Furry Animals take their indescribable sound on tour.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
02-01-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hey Venus!, Super Furry Animals
After Four Years ... Finallynew
It may take you a few listens, but you'll grow to love Magnetic Fields' latest.
Tucson Weekly |
Sean Bottai |
01-23-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Distortion, Magnetic Fields
Getting the Hang of the In-Betweennew
With this release, Baby Dee blurs the lines between sacred and profane.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-23-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Baby Dee, Safe Inside the Day
After the Hypenew
Now that its internet-release hype has subsided, we can finally take an honest look at Radiohead's newest album.
Tucson Weekly |
James Hudson |
01-23-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: In Rainbows, Radiohead
Country-Fried Rocknew
Austin's Mother Truckers get back to their rock roots.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-23-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Broke, Not Broken, Mother Truckers
Feel the Beatnew
Kendrick Scott, 27, joins a number of greats as part of the Monterey Jazz Festival all-stars.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
01-23-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kendrick Scott, The Source
Neo-Psychedelic Compositionsnew
Samara Lubelski's new album is heavenly, ethereal and a little mind-bending, with a vaguely medieval undertone.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
01-16-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Parallel Suns, Samara Lubelski
New Force in Old-Schoolnew
This death-metal band will have you raising your fist in the air and throwing out devil horns like a vapid teenager.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
01-16-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Avenger of Blood, Death Brigade
Thinking While Headbangingnew
High on Fire's heavy metal also offers slivers of other musical genres -- and conspiracy theories, too.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
01-16-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Doing Dylannew
As you may expect, this album of Dylan music as performed by other artists is a decidedly mixed bag.
Tucson Weekly |
James Hudson |
01-10-2008 |
Reviews
Beyond the Shticknew
It's hard not to root for someone who rhymes about Klingons and Inspector Gadget over gang-banging -- and, besides, this album is totally hot.
Tucson Weekly |
Sean Bottai |
01-10-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Lupe Fiasco, The Cool
RIFY Hate RIFYL Listsnew
These Midwesterners' music uses clean minimalism and the brilliant incorporation of pop vocal melodies to shine.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-10-2008 |
Reviews
Friends Among Destructionnew
Six Organs of Admittance's Ben Chasny says he's not a good songwriter; we respectfully disagree.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
01-10-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Independent Insightnew
Terri Hendrix and Lloyd Maines tackle spirituality with their country-style music.
Tucson Weekly |
Irene Messina |
01-10-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Terri Hendrix, The Spiritual Kind
