Album Review: Brian Fallon - Painkillers
By Van Williams, Contributor [Island Records; 2016] Rating: 7.5/10 Key Tracks: “A Wonderful Life,” “Smoke” When a frontman of a well...
Album Review: Charli XCX - Vroom Vroom
By Jonathan Fuchs, Copy Editor [Vroom Vroom; 2016] Rating: 8.5/10 Key Tracks: “Vroom Vroom,” “Trophy” UK pop star Charli XCX has been...
Album Review: Mothers - When You Walk A Long Distance You Are Tired
By Devon Hannan, Features Editor [Wichita; 2016] Rating: 8.5/10 Key Tracks: “Too Small For Eyes,” “Lockjaw,” “Hold Your Own Hand” Twinkly...
Album Review: BJ the Chicago Kid - In My Mind
By Diana Powers, Contributor [Motown; 2016] Rating: 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “Church,” “Jeremiah / World Needs More Love,” “The New Cupid” Bryan...
Album Review: Sioux Falls - Rot Forever
By Van Williams, Contributor [Broken World; 2016] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “Chain of Lakes,” “San Francisco Earthquake,” “Crushed” It’s a...
Album Review: Animal Collective - Painting With
By Megan Fair, General Manager [Domino; 2016] Rating: 3/5 Key Tracks: “FloriDada,” “Lying in the Grass” Animal Collective has always been...
Album Review: So Pitted - neo
By Jonathan Fuchs, Copy Editor [Sub Pop; 2016] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “pay attention to me,” “feed me,” “rot in hell” Named after the...
Album Review: Simple Plan - Taking One For The Team
By Jonathan Fuchs, Copy Editor [Atlantic; 2016] Rating: 1/5 Key Tracks: “Farewell” Okay, let’s be real, no one asked for this. I didn’t...
Album Review: Jurassic Shark - Blue School
By Jonathan Fuchs, Copy Editor [Resistor; 2016] Rating: 4.5/5 Key Tracks: “Stepped Out,” “Vans,” “Blue School” In the early spring of...
Album Review: The Jezabels - Synthia
By Levi Shears, Contributor [Dine Alone; 2016] Rating: 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “Stand And Deliver,” “Come Alive,” “Pleasure Drive” Fifty years...
