What’s Really Good: May 12, 2025
Mostly metallic hardcore and a monologue on yearning … Continue readingWhat’s Really Good: May 12, 2025
The Labour of Playing Music: Japanese Breakfast and Indie Success As Full Assimilation Into the Exploitative Machine
“I just want to have fun again,” says one of the biggest names in indie rock. … Continue readingThe Labour of Playing Music: Japanese Breakfast and Indie Success As Full Assimilation Into the Exploitative Machine
What’s Really Good: March 21, 2025
Mahumodo – Waves Waves by Mahumodo Many times when you veer into post-hardcore territory, especially with bands working with longer song structures, the more “knuckle-headed” (non-derogatory) tendencies of hardcore (breakdowns
Diversion and Perversion: Some Thoughts on Reactions to Ethel Cain and Her Latest EP
I don’t think of Ethel Cain as a pop star, but it seems that some people do or at least want to. I’m not the first to note her complicated
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Favourite Releases of 2024
My favourite albums, EPs, and demos from the past year. List is unranked because I’m a coward. … Continue readingFavourite Releases of 2024
Favourite Songs of 2024
My favourite songs of the year … Continue readingFavourite Songs of 2024
Björk On the Television While On the Television
Björk takes the stage to perform a physical and intellectual deconstruction of the television set … Continue readingBjörk On the Television While On the Television
Zine Announcement: Our Application to Heaven
A couple friends and I just launched a zine, and our first issue is now available to read in paper copy. … Continue readingZine Announcement: Our Application to Heaven
What’s Really Good: June 20, 2024
Been a minute since I did one of these. But I’m back. Here’s more of what’s really good. … Continue readingWhat’s Really Good: June 20, 2024