May 2007 :: Music Reviews

Music Reviews

Music A

Afraid of Stairs

Afraid of Stairs (Lavender). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Alabama Thunderpussy

Open Fire (Relapse). Review by Jen Cray.

The Alternate Routes

Good and Reckless and True (Vanguard Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Antennas

Sins (Novoton). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Apollo

Number 1 in Iran (Apollo Braunshtein Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Asobi Seksu

Citrus (Friendly Fire). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Music B

Tab Benoit

Brother to the Blues (Telarc). Review by Joe Frietze.

The Berg Sans Nipple

Along the Quai (Team Love). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Steve Bertrand

Pain Is a Megaphone (Icon/The Console). Review by Andrew Ellis.

The Black Watch

Tatterdemalion (Stonegarden Records). Review by Sean Slone.

Blacktop Mourning

No Regret (T-Recs). Review by Andrew Ellis.

Scott Blasey

Travelin' On (King Mouse). Review by Andrew Ellis.

Brand New

The Devil and God are Raging Inside Me (Interscope Records/Tiny Evil Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Eric Burdon

Wild and Wicked (AIM Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Music C

Camera Obscura

If Looks Could Kill (Merge). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Cerrone

Cerrone by Bob Sinclair (Recall Records). Review by Heather Lorusso.

Chimaira

Resurrection (Ferret). Review by Jen Cray.

The Chrysler

Cold War Classic (Flora & Fauna). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Catman Cohen

The Catman Chronicles 2: How I Want to Live (Keevay Music). Review by Joe Frietze.

The Concretes

Hey Trouble/Kids EP (Licking Fingers). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Music D

The Dark Romantics

Some Midnight Kissin' (Lujo). Review by Jen Cray.

David & the Citizens

Until the Sadness is Gone (Friendly Fire). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Arrington De Dionyso

Breath Of Fire (K Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.

The Dear Hunter

Act II: The Meaning of, And All Things Regarding Ms. Leading (Triple Crown). Review by Jen Cray.

Dimmu Borgir

In Sorte Diaboli (Nuclear Blast). Review by Jen Cray.

DJ Starscream

The New Leader (N2O). Review by Chris Catania.

Dredg

Live at the Fillmore (Interscope). Review by Addam Donnelly.

Music E

Electric Needle Room

My Socks Never Match (Self-Released). Review by Brittany Sturges.

Erasure

Light At The End of The World (Mute). Review by Jen Cray.

Explosions in the Sky

All of a Sudden I Miss Everyone (Temporary Residence ). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Music F

The Fabulous Rudies

The Fabulous Rudies (Fun One Records ). Review by Chris Catania.

Fernando

Enter to Exit (In Music We Trust). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Fucked Up

Hidden World (Jade Tree). Review by Jen Cray.

Music G

Girl In A Coma

Both Before I'm Gone (Blackheart). Review by Jen Cray.

Great Northern

Trading Twilight For Daylight (Eenie Meenie). Review by Jen Cray.

Green Milk From the Planet Orange

You Take Me to the World (Beta-lactam Ring). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Music H

The Horrors

Strange House (Stolen Transmission). Review by Jen Cray.

Hot Rod Circuit

The Underground Is A Dying Breed (Immortal). Review by Jen Cray.

Hotel Alexis

Goliath, I'm On Your Side (Broken Sparrow). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Music I

Ilad

The Spoon (SYJIP). Review by Chris Catania.

Music J

Jurassic 5

Feedback (Interscope). Review by Chris Catania.

Music L

The Locust

New Erections (Anti-). Review by Jen Cray.

Logh

Light From Sovereign States/Into the Night 7" (It's a Trap!). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Music M

Machine Head

The Blackening (Roadrunner). Review by Jen Cray.

Magas

May I Meet My Accuser (Imaginary Conflict). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Magic Bullets

A Child But in Life Yet a Doctor in Love (Words on Music). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Tim Mahoney

Stay/Leave (Self-Released). Review by Andrew Ellis.

The Mary Timony Band

The Shapes We Make (Kill Rock Stars). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Monster Movie

All Lost (Graveface). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Mouthful of Bees

The End (Afternoon). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Music P

Pascal

Forbi Fabriken (Novoton). Review by Aaron Shaul.

The Photo Atlas

No, Not Me, Never (Stolen Transmission). Review by Jen Cray.

Music R

Renaissant

South Of Winter (Ren Records). Review by Matt Parish.

Music S

Chris Smither

Leave the Light On (Mighty Albert/Signature Sounds). Review by Sean Slone.

Alan Sparhawk

Solo Guitar (Silber Media). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Styx & The Contemporary Youth Orchestra

One With Everything (New Door Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Suburban Kids With Biblical Names

#3 (Minty Fresh). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Sun Kil Moon

Ghosts of the Great Highway (Re-Issue) (Caldo Verde). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Susanna and the Magical Orchestra

Melody Mountain (Rune Grammofon). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Music T

The Teeth

You're My Lover Now (Park The Van). Review by Jen Cray.

Tender Forever

The Soft and the Hardcore (K Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Thanksgiving/Adrian Orange

Cave Days & Moments/Bitches is Lord (Marriage). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Tokyo Police Club

A Lesson In Crime EP (Paper Bag). Review by Jen Cray.

Toman

Perhaps We Should Have Smoked the Salmon First (Graveface). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Walter Trout and Friends

Full Circle (Ruf Records). Review by Sean Slone.

Two Cow Garage

Three (In Music We Trust Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.

Music U

U.S. Bombs

We Are The Problem (Sailor's Grave). Review by Jen Cray.

Music V

Kenny Vance and The Planotones

Soundtrack to The Doo Wop Era: A Kenny Vance Collection (Ace Records Ltd.). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Vollmar

Okay (Bluesanct). Review by Matthew Moyer.

Music W

Will Wakefield and the Congress Hotel

Apt. 306 (Wakefield Records). Review by Steve Stav.

M. Ward

To Go Home (Merge). Review by Aaron Shaul.