GROWING UP WITH TPC A CONVERSATION WITH GREG ALSOP FROM TOKYO POLICE CLUB It’s been a while since we have heard from Tokyo Police Club. From their first EP, A Lesson in Crime (2006), to the albums Champ (2010) and Forcefield (2014), it was [...]
A HEAVY NEW DIRECTION A CONVERSATION WITH JOHN BARRETT OF BASS DRUM OF DEATH I was nervous calling John Barrett of Bass Drum of Death. This band is so unbelievably cool, although John would probably laugh or roll his eyes at this comment. To my [...]
Lykke Li so sad so sexy RCA Records Lykke Li’s fourth and 2018 release so sad so sexy plays true to the title. This ten track album is perfect for crying at the club or dancing in slow-motion after a break-up. Though comedic, it is probably the [...]
Lost Love Good Luck Rassco Stomp Records/Guerilla Asso Timing is half the battle for a good album, and Lost Love’s Good Luck Rassco could not ask for a better release date. As schools let out across North America, and the warm winds blow in, [...]
A EULOGY FOR SCOTT HUTCHISON, A MAN I NEVER MET I turned on my car radio, and “Rained On” by Frightened Rabbit began playing. I had just moved to Los Angeles by myself. Homesick, scared, and exhausted, Scott’s voice played on 88.5 FM on my drive [...]
Deathlist Fun XRAY Records Energetic, quick, and the perfect soundtrack to a radical summer. Deathlist’s Fun is like a warm late night car ride: full of secrets and moody tones. Deathlist (aka Jenny Logan) does a great job wearing her influences [...]