by Sean Passmore | Feb 25, 2017 | Album of the Week
Edgy formulaic vocal driven pop for the masses, Quadra Island BC natives Mother Mother release their sixth album of radio friendly fare in ten years. Surprisingly, the three most interesting tracks on the record were left off of the album proper and released...
by Sean Passmore | Feb 18, 2017 | Album of the Week
Rock n roll godhead crooner Jim Morrison is alive and well and inhabiting the body of Orwells lead singer Mario Cuomo. This fact is never more true than in “They Put A Body In The Bayou”, the kick ass opening track to The Orwells 3rd LP Terrible Human...
by Sean Passmore | Feb 11, 2017 | Album of the Week
Media darlings The xx have delivered their third album in 8 years to practically universal acclaim. Their second album to top the UK album charts at #1 not to mention debuting in the US at #2 in the Billboard 200, reviews from mainstream publications are giving this...
by Sean Passmore | Feb 4, 2017 | Album of the Week
A classic rock smorgasbord of prog influenced slickly produced hard edged modern pop with the bravado of Queen (It Comes As No Surprise) the anthemic radio friendly hooks of ’70’s era Journey and Boston (One Good Piece Of Me) the riff bashing swagger of...
by Sean Passmore | Jan 28, 2017 | Album of the Week
For those who dig hook-layered sweet ‘n’ edgy ragged guitar lines up front and centre in the mix of some well crafted melodic power pop Ty Segall salutes you. Channelling big phat chunky vintage Crazy Horse grooves in the opening track, appropriately...
by Sean Passmore | Jan 21, 2017 | Album of the Week
Over the course of three albums now Foxygen have managed to re-imagine themselves as three drastically different sounding acts, from the hurried psychedelia of 2013’s We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic to the bloated ’70’s glam...
