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: Basement - Promise Everything
By Megan Fair, Features Editor [Run For Cover; 2016] Rating: 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “Brother’s Keeper, “Oversized” Run For Cover darlings...
Q&A: Petal
by Megan Fair, Features Editor ACRN was lucky enough to speak to Kiley Lotz after her return home from her tour with Tigers Jaw. The...
Album Review: TWIABP&IANLATD - Harmlessness
By Megan Fair, Features Editor [Epitaph; 2015] Rating: 4.5/5 Key Tracks: “January 10th, 2014,” “Rage Against the Dying of the Light,” “Ra...
Group Feature: Bands We Pretend to Like Because We Think We Should
In the realm of alternative and subversive music lovers, there's a strange, unspoken rule about tirelessly defending and worshipping a...
NMF Q&A: Moon Hooch on Weird Dreams and Sustainability
Interview by Wyatt Zelle, Contributor Forward by Megan Fair, Features Editor In its career so far, Moon Hooch has released two albums and...
Review: Speedy Ortiz - Foil Deer
By Megan Fair, Copy Chief [Carpark; 2015] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “Raising the Skate,” “The Graduates” What’s a sophomore slump again?...
Review: Sweet Lil' - Words of Dying
By Megan Fair, Copy Chief [Self-released, 2015] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “Fall & Crawl,” “Scitzo” Sweet Lil’, Athens’ own duo of Hannah...
Record Store Day Picks
Abbie Doyle, Editorial Director David Bowie/Tom Verlaine - Kingdom Come [Rhino, RSD 2015] I must admit, despite the sad size of my...
Lobsterfest Q&A: Weyes Blood
Megan Fair, Copy Chief Weyes Blood, the musical entity of Natalie Mering, is a spacious and experimental creation driven by Mering’s...
