Music Review: “The Brink”
By Drew Haskins | February 20, 2014While it is not progressive in any way, the album's trip to the disco is an exciting new direction for the band.
While it is not progressive in any way, the album's trip to the disco is an exciting new direction for the band.
It’s obvious his music gives him peace from past troubles, and he just wants to share that with others.
“The King’s Singers are entertaining, and they straddle that world between contemporary a cappella music and classical music."
“The King’s Singers are entertaining, and they straddle that world between contemporary a cappella music and classical music."
Angel Olsen is at once fiery and delicate, gentle and unapologetic.
While it is not progressive in any way, the album's trip to the disco is an exciting new direction for the band.
It’s obvious his music gives him peace from past troubles, and he just wants to share that with others.
It’s obvious his music gives him peace from past troubles, and he just wants to share that with others.
The broadening spectrum of guy-girl electronic duos has infiltrated every trip hop-friendly sound studio from Los Angeles to New York.
It’s not often an album listen will require emotional preparation, but this is Mark Kozelek.
“Real Hair” is refreshingly different from the overdone indie-pop genre that’s taken over the modern music scene.
There is a fine line between covering a song and replicating it.
"America Seen" covers a broad chunk of history that would become formative to our current generation of American culture.
Ultimately, the record is a little ungainly and it often feels like Mercer and Danger Mouse are in different worlds.
Lilac Shadows wanted to do something special for the release of their latest record.
With our taste buds satisfied at the conclusion of Triangle Restaurant Week 2014, our ears are now in for an indulgent treat.
"Maybe she’ll be our undoing."
Listening to “Trouble” reminded me of watching “Girls.”
While many of the band’s key elements are still present from early recordings, the album seems obsessed with style when it should have focused more on substance.
Everything slows down, leaving the first half’s anthemic tone and punching beats behind in favor of gentler melodies and pensive lyrics.