Tag: Album Reviews
Kowloon Walled City – Grievances
RiYL: Indian, Tombs, Helms Alee, Black Tusk
RT: "Grievances", "Your Best Years", "The Grift"
When you think about the sound and tone of the album Grievances,...
Big K.R.I.T. – It’s Better This Way
Let's get this out of the way. Big K.R.I.T’s new surprise mixtape It’s Better This Way doesn’t bring anything particularly new or innovative to...
The Game – The Documentary 2.5
RIYL: Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, Nas, 2Pac
RT: "From Adam", "Life", "The Ghetto", "El Chapo"
The Game comes back swinging hard with The Documentary 2.5, a...
Raury – All We Need
RiYL: Kid Cudi, Gallant, Pharrell Williams, Steven A. Clark
RT: "CPU", "Love is Not a Four Letter Word", "Trap Tears", "Mama", "Friends"
Raury’s latest offering, All...
Beach House – Thank Your Lucky Stars
RiYL: Wild Nothing, Warpaint, Mr. Twin Sister, Grizzly Bear
RT: "Rough Song", "All Your Yeahs", "Majorette"
If you are looking for yet another album with tracks...
Superhumanoids – Do You Feel Ok?
RiYL: Local Natives, Telepathe, CHVRCHES
RT: "Oh Me I", "Touch Me", "Dull Boy"
Superhumanoids has been teasing fans all year with small two track EPs, two...
The Mantles – All Odds End
If the album cover is any indication, you get what you see with All Odds End, the Mantles' 3rd record since their self-titled debut...
Majical Cloudz – Are You Alone?
Devon Welsh doesn’t blink in his music video for “Silver Car Crash”. He stands there in a black and white filter looking directly at...
Helvetia – Dromomania
RiYL: Duster, Deerhunter, Yo La Tengo, Bedhead
RT: "The Rubber Maids", "Olaf", "Dromomania", "Feeling My Warm Hair"
Portland-based Helvetia (pronounced "hel-vee-shuh") has been called independent and experimental, and...
Deerhunter – Fading Frontier
Two years have passed since the release of Monomania and Deerhunter are back once more, this time with their seventh album release, Fading Frontier....