Anticon (2009) Not content with releasing Eating Us earlier this summer, Black Moth Super Rainbow mainman Tobacco goes weirdly prolific for a solo release on Californian label Anticon. BMSR’s (those initials so make me think of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club despite, you know, being different) last album, Eating Us, was fairly good. Pretty much theContinue reading “Tobacco – Fucked Up Friends”
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Isis – Wavering Radiant
Conspiracy Records (2009) Doyens of the post-metal scene bring forth their fifth full-length album. Are Isis still bringing the celestial goods, or is their radiance wavering? It takes a while to realise, but Wavering Radiant is a different Isis album. The last time this happened was 2002, when Aaron Turner’s full time job (apart fromContinue reading “Isis – Wavering Radiant”
Metric – Fantasies
Metric (2009) Broken Social scenester Emily Haines returns with another in a long line of power pop albums. But does it grow up and blow us away, or should we forget it? Err, in people? Fantasies begins as well as you could hope; it anchors into your brain with pop hooks so strong that yourContinue reading “Metric – Fantasies”
Your Non-Weekly Daily Show Clip of the Week! #3: Sweden!
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart M – Th 11p / 10c The Stockholm Syndrome Pt. 2 thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Economic Crisis Political Humor I can’t believe it has been a year and a half since my last Daily Show COTW. The writers’ strike of… 2008(?) hit my Daily Show viewing hard. IContinue reading “Your Non-Weekly Daily Show Clip of the Week! #3: Sweden!”
