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Under the Sea

posted: April 4, 2011

When something’s amiss, different species respond in different ways. Squids, for instance, release plumes of ink. In that regard, they’re not unlike your average human, expressing feeling through pen on paper. And there you have…
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His Bloody Valentine

posted: February 16, 2011

Andrew Cole is a self-confessed worrier and over-analyzer, a restless rover who grew up in cities with vast cultural divides”Liverpool, Las Vegas, Toronto. You can probably trace these influences in his music. It’s as rustic…
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Fantastic Voyage

posted: February 2, 2011

Ex Norwegian is one of those wily bands that makes categorization impossible. In the one instant you’ve decided their ethereal melodies sound like The Beatles, they leap into frenzied post-punk that has Pixies written all…
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Discourse & Dischord

posted: December 24, 2010

The Good New Muppets film to feature Lady Gaga, Jack Black, Dave Grohl Last time we saw the Muppets, they were busy reuniting Gonzo with his alien family in Muppets From Space. Who knows what…
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Just Dance

posted: December 22, 2010

There are lots of dissimilarities between Magdalena and Lady Gaga, but probably one of the bigger ones is their song Poker Face. Lady Gaga’s is, well, you’ve heard it. Magdalena’s Poker Face is deeper, more…
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Storm and Strife

posted: December 13, 2010

There are thousands and thousands of bands out there trying to stand out from the crowd and secure a place for themselves in the canon of rock stardom. Here’s some advice for all the hopefuls…
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