It was Memorial Day 2015 when I first heard “Cosmic Cowboy”, the 8th track off & I’m Fine Today, and the first song from the album debuted on our 2016 Sampler. I remember a lot about that day. I remember not […]
Album Reviews
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[Album Review] Heyrocco-Waiting on Cool EP
In the summer of 2013 Heyrocco followed up their debut full-length album Comfort with a set of 5 self-released demos titled both “Shitty Demos” and “Greatest Hits of the 90’s” that redirected the band musically from their chilled out and mostly […]
Valley Maker’s When I Was A Child
Valley Maker’s When I Was A Child | Not an album review Get ready to feel something. [I struggle with writing this; this is not an album review. It is not a play by play of songs. It is not […]
Album Review: ET Anderson, ET2
By Robert Bradley Leonard II Headache and eyes hurt, everything is fitted on a web. Fine illuminated screens give me all the reason I need to wake each tired morning – the infinite deluge of drama, love, protest, bold headlines […]
Album Review: Brave Baby-Electric Friends
Brave Baby | Electric Friends Album Review Electric Friends by Brave Baby Are you ready? Brave Baby’s Electric Friends is a huge leap forward for the Charleston based band. Not only is it well produced (which, believe me, gives every […]
Album Review: Heyrocco-Teenage Movie Soundtrack
Teenage Movie Soundtrack by Heyrocco What It Means to Grow Up All Over Again Heyrocco’s debut album Teenage Movie Soundtrack is a well-crafted work of neo-pop-punk. Its nostalgic homage to late 90’s / early 00’s not only pays respect to […]
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[Album Review] Elonzo Wesley / Sinners & Saints | This Ain’t No Country Song (Split EP)
This Ain’t No Country Song (7″ Split) by Elonzo Wesley Elonzo Wesley / Sinners & Saints | This Ain’t No Country Song (Split EP) Being a Carolinian since birth, there’s a place in my heart for the richness and rawness […]
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[Album Review] All Get Out-Movement
Movement by All Get Out They’re back. And it’s with a vengeance. After four long, excruciating years All Get Out has finally answered their debut album The Season with Movement, a five song EP that seems to think of itself […]
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[Album Review] Youngster-Extended Play
Extended Play by Youngster From the opening notes of Youngster’s new Extended Play EP (EP = Extended Play if you didn’t know) the influence of The Strokes early albums is undeniable. In my years of seeing them live, I’ve always […]
Keath Mead Collaborates with Toro y Moi for Debut Album
Sometime in January of 2014 was the first time I set in foot in New Brookland Tavern, and I distinctly remember seeing Keath Mead open for the Whigs with Dear Blanca. His set stuck with me; I admired his sound, and […]
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[Album Review] The Fishing Journal-Feathers & Twine
Feathers & Twine by The Fishing Journal The Fishing Journal – “Feathers & Twine” 10” I just caught wind of The Fishing Journal last year, and I’m kicking myself for not enjoying this band sooner. I find their dissonant interpretation […]
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[Album Review] Legggs – Legggs Presents: A Space Goddessy
Legggs Presents: A Space Goddessy by Legggs Legggs debut full length is 17 tracks of boisterous, lo-fi rock sprinkled with weird sound clips and wicked bass grooves. This album does a great job of capturing Legggs live feel with all […]
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[Album Review] She Returns From War S/T
Self-Titled by She Returns From War This summer She Returns From War released their first EP of 2014, a hazy four song listen with a surf-rock vibe at times thanks to the simultaneous bending of six strings complimenting Hunter Park’s […]
The Dog-Hearted: Curtin’s Debut Album & Tour
They say New York is the city where dreams come true. While most of us may have lost faith in that movie fantasy, Austin Nelson and Jason Rueger may have proved that cliché can still hold some merit; even if […]
Album Review: Methodist Girls by Nathan K
These days I’m trying to live like Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French writer famous for his irregular sleeping schedule- going to sleep at 7 pm, “like the chickens” to wake at 1 am, working through the night, give or take […]