by Sean Passmore | May 19, 2017 | Album of the Week
Nominated for Pop Album of the Year and Breakthrough Artist of the Year Juno Awards in 2016 for his seven-track EP Augusta, 21 year old Scott Helman returns with his first official full length debut record Hôtel de Ville. Anchored by the strength of powerhouse opening...
by Sean Passmore | May 12, 2017 | Album of the Week
Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips was recently quoted as saying that “it’s better to make ridiculous music than to make boring music”. Suffice it to say BC born Edmonton raised Canadian singer-songwriter Mac Demarco has not filled This Old Dog, his...
by Sean Passmore | May 5, 2017 | Album of the Week
In a recording career spanning four decades since the Soft Boys recorded their first EP, Give It To The Soft Boys, at Spaceward studios, Cambridge, in the heady days of England’s punk rock infused 1977, Robyn Hitchcock, recipient of this year’s South By...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 28, 2017 | Album of the Week
In a year celebrating the 30th anniversary of the first Guided By Voices album, 1987’s Devil Between My Toes, band leader Robert Pollard marks the personal milestone of seeing the release of his 100th album, Guided By Voices’ first double album and latest...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 21, 2017 | Album of the Week
Their first album in three years since re-imagining The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper with a motley crew of freaks and fwends, Oczy Mlody is the 14th Flaming Lips studio album and 20th overall in a career spanning 34 years since their inception in 1983 in Oklahoma City,...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 14, 2017 | Album of the Week
Steel Panther are no joke, despite the fact that their first two albums debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Comedy chart. These guys have been routinely topping rock charts and selling out shows all over the world since releasing their major label debut Feel The Steel...
