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Scott Hardkiss
(God Within) www.godwithin.com Scott Hardkiss has made his name producing and DJing acid house, techno, and breakbeats all over the world, along with fellow Hardkiss members Gavin and more...
Cub Country
(Future Farmer) www.futurefarmer.com This is the first Cub Country record in 5 years and, for the most part, it's a welcome return. It seems that in the interim leader Jeremy C more...
We Were Promised Jetpacks
(Fatcat) www.fat-cat.co.uk Scottish quartet We Were Promised Jetpacks has created a kinetic, punk-rock album full of entrancing melodies, pulsating drums and heavy bass lines; r more...
Upper Crust
(Camp Street Records) www.campstreetrecords.bigcartel.com Doctor Johnson was, as always, right when he observ'd: "Amongst the divers colonial Practitioners of the rocque & r more...
Elvis Presley
(RCA/Legacy) www.legacyrecordings.com 1969 is weighing heavily on the pop-culture nostalgist's brain this summer. Between anniversaries of the moon landing, Woodstock, more...
Violet Vector and the Lovely Lovelies
(Color Wheel) www.colorwheelrecords.com Chapel Hill's Violet Vector and the Lovely Lovelies have been tearing up Triangle stages since 2006, and I was privileged to finally catc more...
Daddy
(Cedar Creek Music) www.cedarcreekrecords.com Back when you kiddies were still watching Saturday morning cartoons in your spidey PJs and eating chocolate-frosted sugar bombs b more...
Michael Olatuja
(Backdrop) www.obliqsound.com/backdrop The deceptively complicated grooves on D'Angelo's masterpiece Voodoo never had quite the impact that they should have. In particular, neo-s more...
Crimson Jazz Trio
(Inner Knot) www.innerknotrecords.com There's red in them thar hills. At the very least, there's crimson running down the roll of Woodland Hills, Calif., where this Kingly tr more...
Dinosaur Jr
(Jagjaguwar) www.jagjaguwar.com From the time J. Mascis hits that first guitar chord on "Pieces" this album effortlessly puts you in that early '90s sweet spot when Dinosa more...











