Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Interview: Ohmme

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Photo Credit Macie Stewart and Sima Cunningham For the latest installment of CHIRP's limited podcast series Shelter in Sound, I had the ...
Monday, June 8, 2020

Album Review: Couch Slut - Take a Chance on Rock 'n' Roll

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Couch Slut's Contempt absolutely left me feeling demolished and their latest album Take a Chance on Rock 'n' Roll is just as pot...

Album Review: Pink Siifu - NEGRO

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Genre is dead. That meme floating around of that photo of Fred Durst, Ice Cube and a whole gang of musicians from the early ‘00s, with the c...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Album Review: Oranssi Pazuzu - Mestarin Kynsi

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                                  Orange Pazuzu is a wicked strange band. Hailing from Finland, they’ve always been described to me as an av...

Album Review: Jeff Rosenstock - No Dream

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Death Rosenstock (the name impressed on a money clip he gave me when I talked to him after one of his shows… I always thought "Jeff...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Album Review: Caustic Wound - Death Posture

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This week Post-Trash is running my review of the new OSDM revival act Caustic Wound and their new LP,  Death Posture . Earache era death met...

InEffect Winter / Spring Round Up 2020

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This past winter and spring I ended up writing quite a few reviews of releases from underground hardcore punk acts for the east coast indie ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Album Review: Phalanx - The Golden Horde

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I've got a review of the debut EP from LA-based death metal war makers Phalanx up over on No Echo. It's an awesome combination of ha...

Album Review: Paradise Lost - Obsidian

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I've got a review of the new Paradise Lost album Obsidian up over on Scene Point Blank. Paradise Lost has always been on the periphery o...
Monday, May 25, 2020

Album Review: NNAMDÏ - BRAT

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Growing up is a hard and unrewarding endeavor. It is a process that reveals more to you about the world and yourself without dispatching any...
Friday, May 22, 2020

Album Review: Aktor - Placebo

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Take a journey inside the skull of a man who has tasted eternity. Relish his conscious mind, condensed into a capsule and laid upon your...
Thursday, May 21, 2020

Album Review: Chicano Batman - Invisible People

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Chicano Batman is probably one of the most delightful acts in the country at the moment. Hailing from LA, they’re a psychedelic funk qu...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Album Review: Foretoken - Ruin

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Self-released black metal projects recorded in someone's home are the backbone of the genre in a lot of ways. Folks passionate about met...

Album Review: Mindforce - Swinging Swords, Chopping Lords

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Alright knuckle head, listen up! You might not be able to bake a potato with all the brain power you’ve got and a 9 volt battery but that do...
Monday, May 18, 2020

Interview: NNAMDÏ

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Photo Nnamdi Ogbonnaya I had the pleasure of speaking with Chicago based hip hop and experimental music trendsetter NNAMDÏ for the lat...
Friday, May 15, 2020

Album Review: Ric Wilson & Terrace Martin - They Call Me Disco EP

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As we head into summer, the world still finds itself in free fall due to a global pandemic (of which I'm sure you've heard, no need ...

Album Review: Pantayo - Pantayo

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Popular music since at least the 1970s has been defined by its beats. From the disco era onward, the propulsion of a simple 4/4 has kept peo...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Album Review: Misanthropic Aggression - Alcoholic Polyneuropathic Freaks in Hell

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Atlanta's crusty foes of humanity Misanthropic Aggression have dropped a new single for their song "Alcoholic Polyneuropathic...
Friday, May 8, 2020

Album Review: Chip Wickham - Blue to Red

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Chip Wickham didn't release his first solo jazz album until he was 42. Even for a jazzman, that is a long time to go without steppi...
Thursday, May 7, 2020

Album Review: Ulcerate - Stare into Death and Be Still

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I should really know better than to listen to Ulcerate on an empty stomach. But here I am, writing this with nothing in me but coffee a...
Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Album Review: Elders - Omen

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Do you hear that clap of thunder ringing from the mountain? It must be a new Elder album on the rise from the Old One's keep. Elder m...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Album Review: Destroyed in Seconds - Divide and Devour

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Comprised of former members of infamous punk and metal pariahs Phobia and Mange, Destroyed in Seconds (DIS) proudly raise the insolent f...
Monday, May 4, 2020

Album Review: Worriers - You or Someone You Know

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My review of the latest Worriers album You or Someone You Know is up over on Post-Trash now. For me, Lauren Denitzio one of the most rela...

Interview: Ratboys

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Credit: Julia Steiner For the second episode of CHIRP Radio's limited series, Shelter in Sound, I spoke with Ratboys guitarist and ...

Album Review: Barrens - Penumbra

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It always worries me a little when I don’t hear something I good out of Sweden in a while (a while being a week or more). Like, did the s...
Friday, May 1, 2020

Album Review: Ono - Red Summer

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It’s not an easy thing to reckon with one’s past. It’s even harder to look back and see how the decisions of others have molded your pre...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

Album Review: Lido Pimienta - Miss Colombia

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Lido Pimienta is ready for you to get to know her. As a Columbian Canadian singer/songwriter/producer, she's in the minority demograp...
Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Album Review: Magic Sword - Endless

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Well would you look at that, another Magic Sword album. These Boise boys (I’m assuming they’re boys at least, they perform anonymously) ...