Artist links: facebook|soundcloud|twitter|bandcamp Tom Sharples -- who has recently been cracked on the side of the head with a skillet, but more on that shortly -- explains the image just above: It's by a West Cumbrian artist...
Everyone here remember The Rest? You do? So you remember how their hard drive melted down into a siliconized phenolic ooze? And so went their forthcoming album? The errant hard drive has finally...
In March we met La Machine, concluding, "Sung through a pulse jet and stripped down to the sub-bass." Their dark-as-a-cave, quick-as-a-Zoloft releases continue with the Symptomatic EP. The title track sets paint-can percussion...
TMIM regulars are already familiar with Francois Peglau, who has been releasing a track-by-track follow up to The Imminent Failure of since December 2010. His singalong verse, campy wit and upbeat revolutionary politics are...
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 11:45am John Harrison can’t find a kit that he likes. The drum line is already written: a smudged, industrial arrangement that summons Cleveland, not Cincinnati. It would work just fine on its own,...
“Diamond” is unexpected. But coming from Priestbird — originally Tarantula A.D., natch — the horde responsible for Book of Sand (orchestral meets metal meets guybrarian) and for In Your Time (hard rock meets psychedelia meets down-the-block indie), “unexpected” is the norm.
Still, though. Damn. This is period-piece rock, Catcher in the Rye pacing, peyote guitar, and hoarse, nicotine vocals. We really did not see this coming.
Make no mistake: it’s fantastic. From Beachcombers, which drops May 3.
Tags: Beachcomers, Priestbird, Tarantula A.D.
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