Group Feature: Bands We're Afraid to Admit We Like, Part 1
At the heart of every "cool kid," every "alternative" young adult is a dorky soul with guilty pleasures. Here at ACRN Media, we don't...
Review: Tyler, the Creator - Cherry Bomb
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor [Odd Future; 2015] Rating: 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “DEATHCAMP,” “2SEATER,” “THE BROWN STAINS OF DARKEESE LATIFAH...
Preview: Cassius At Best, What To Say At A Funeral, Mooney Tyson / April 24 / The Smiling Skull
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor Smiling Skull / Friday, April 24, 2015 For anyone looking for a good time to celebrate the last Friday...
Lobsterfest Q&A: Moth Cock
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor Though a plethora of musicians with both interesting sounds and interesting names will grace Athens with...
Review: Toro Y Moi - What For?
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor [Carpark; 2015] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “Empty Nesters,” “Lilly,” “Yeah Right” There are few other...
Review: Shlohmo - Dark Red
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor [True Panther/Wedidit; 2015] Rating: 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “Buried,” “Emerge From Smoke,” “Apathy” Imagine a...
Review: Heems - Eat Pray Thug
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor [Megaforce; 2015] Rating 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “Flag Shopping,” “Al Q8a,” “Patriot Act” Queens-based rapper...
Review: Purity Ring - Another Eternity
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor [4AD; 2015] Rating: 7.5/10 Key Tracks: “Heartsigh,” “Push Pull,” “Stranger Than Earth” Three years after...
Review: Retox - Beneath California
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor [Epitaph; 2015] Rating: 6/10 Key Tracks: "Let's Not Keep In Touch," "Die In Your Own Cathedral" With the...
Review: Asaf Avidan - Gold Shadow
By Sammi Nelson, Blogs Editor [Telmavar; 2015] Rating: 5.5/10 Key Tracks: “Bang Bang,” “Gold Shadows,” “The Labyrinth Song” Israeli...
