By Troy Burke Music Reviewer Artist: Girl Band Album: Holding Hands with Jamie Label: Rough Trade Release Date: September 25, 2015 Website: https://girlbanddublin.bandcamp.com/ It’s safe to say that there isn’t another band making music that is sonically similar to Girl Band. Holding Hands with Jamie is the Dublin band’s first full length album and it is surprisingly well refined. Girl Band’s previous studio effort The Early Years gave listeners a […]
By Andrew Nogay Blog Content Contributor Artist: Destruction Unit Album: Negative Feedback Resistor Label: Sacred Bones Release Date: September 18, 2015 Website: https://destructionunit.bandcamp.com/ Negative Feedback Resistor is Destruction Unit’s follow up to their acclaimed 2013 album Deep Trip, and it sizzles and rips just as hard as any music they’ve released. Their brand of psych-punk is some of the most aggressive, noisy and mind-melting music being made today. The […]
By: Troy Burke Music Reviewer Artist: FIDLAR Album: Too Label: Mom + Pop Music Release Date: September 4, 2015 Website: http://fidlarmusic.com/ Los Angeles-based garage-punk band FIDLAR has been riding a wave of success since the debut of their self-titled studio album. While making a string of festival dates including some major European festivals like Hurricane as well as Reading and Leeds, they began to write their second album Too. Too […]
By: Troy Burke Artist: Donovan Wolfington Album: How To Treat The Ones You Love Label: Topshelf Records Release Date: August 21, 2015 Website: https://donovanwolfingtonmusic.bandcamp.com/ Donovan Wolfington has been making waves in the New Orleans scene since their 2013 release, Stop Breathing. After releasing that and an EP in 2014, the band doesn’t seem to be slowing down. How to Treat the Ones You Love is much darker than the previous […]
By: Treavian Simmons Music Reviewer Artist: Dam-Funk Album: Invite The Light Label: Stones Throw Records (https://www.stonesthrow.com/) Release Date: September 4, 2015 Website: https://soundcloud.com/damfunk Damon Riddick, better known as Dam-Funk, has been building up the legacy of funk since the ‘90s, even as the mainstream accessibility of the genre has waxed and waned. Upon the release of his solo work in the 2000s, he had already established his ability and aesthetic […]
By: Brie East Music Reviewer Artist: Skylar Spence Album: Prom King Label: Carpark Records Release Date: September 14, 2015 Website: https://soundcloud.com/skylarspence I feel like we’ve reached a point in music history where we realized that disco is a good thing. 2015 has brought in an influx of albums that have embraced the long-ignored genre, but none of them have done it quite like Prom King, the debut album by Skylar […]
By Brie East Music Reviewer Artist: Jack + Eliza Album: No Wonders Label: YEBO Music Release Date: September 19, 2014 Website: http://jackandeliza.com/ Despite hailing from New York City, Jack + Eliza’s sound is straight out of California. Having just released their debut EP No Wonders, Jack + Eliza are quite the buzz around publications such as Nylon and VICE. The duo, who are still in college, sound older than their […]
By Brittany Godwin Music Reviewer Artist - Bobby Capri Album - Remote Viewing Label - Heavy Green Entertainment Release Date - May 4, 2015 Website - www.bobbycapri.com/ The hunger is real. That’s the message I first get listening to Bobby Capri’s album Remote Viewing, even if he’s signed to a record label. Though he’s got his first taste of fame and is on the come up, he wants much more and […]
Logic Under Pressure By: Andreis Hernandez Personally, Under Pressure is one of the greatest hip-hop albums that was dropped in 2014. After finally signing to Def Jam Records, Logic released his freshman album in late October. Logic is easily one of the most underrated rappers in the game today, and this album surely proves that. Logic is not far behind rappers that create albums through a story such as Kendrick, […]
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