Dave Dub: The Treatment
By Ana Gonzalez This album reeks of Stones Throw Records. Everything from the subtle crackling of every beat to the floating nature of the…
Read MoreBy Ana Gonzalez This album reeks of Stones Throw Records. Everything from the subtle crackling of every beat to the floating nature of the…
Read MoreBy Cody Mello-Klein When I first heard the name Riverboat Gamblers I envisioned a gang of rough-and-tumble turn of the century men fighting in…
Read MoreBy Eric Blendermann It all starts with the deepest kick drum I’ve heard in a while, on Ask the Dust, the second album (but…
Read MoreBy Cody Mello-Klein There are very few times where I am genuinely pleasantly surprised by new musical acts anymore, however (with that disclaimer in…
Read MoreBy Cody Mello-Klein With their most recent release, the Nordic jazz-fusion, organ/guitar led trio InterStatic create something special and unique, a tough thing to…
Read MoreBy Ana Gonzalez LET’S GO! This is how the D.C.-based hip-hop artist Wordsmith begins every track on his newest album, King Noah. Out of…
Read MoreBy Cody Mello-Klein Indiana-born singer/songwriter Jon McLaughlin’s most recent release, Promising Promises, is an interesting test for a reviewer such as me to tackle….
Read MoreBy Eric Blendermann The cover of Time Team, the new album (on Ninja Tune) by Slugabed, aka producer Greg Feldwick, depicts a pyramid set…
Read MoreBy Ana Gonzalez Upon first listening to UK rapper Bang On!’s debut album, [Sic], I thought it sounded exactly like the soundtrack to every…
Read MoreCarrousel: 27 rue de Mi’chelle Born out of the love and loss of this project’s mastermind, Joel Piedt, Carrousel‘s 27 rue de Mi’chelle is…
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