RECALCITRANT ROUNDUP: A NEW YEAR DAWNS
(Our friend Austin Weber returns with another collection of short reviews, with album and song streams.) While 2014 doesn’t appear to have as many big league releases coming thus far, new and upcoming...
View ArticleRECALCITRANT ROUNDUP: THE DEATH OF DEARTH
(Austin Weber returns with another collection of recommended music, this time featuring seven(!) bands.) Some are of the opinion that the music of the present is on a perpetual downward slide, and if...
View ArticlePLEBEIAN GRANDSTAND: “LOWGAZERS”
(In this post Austin Weber reviews the second album by the French band Plebeian Grandstand.) Sometimes a band’s evolution is so extreme, it’s as if a totally different group has emerged, completely...
View ArticleSHADES OF BLACK (PART 2): PLEBEIAN GRANDSTAND, OCCULTUM, FIN, HOLYARROW
Greetings and welcome to Part 2 of a three-part post in which I’ve collected recent songs, EPs, and albums in a blackened vein that I’ve been enjoying and think you might enjoy, too. For the music...
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