Music Reviews tagged with punk
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Punk is not dead. But can it grow up?
Ryan Faughnder reviews...The Thermals Now We Can See
As the Thermals continue wiggling their way from the stylistic confines of punk, they seem to be closing their mitts all the more firmly around its spiritual core. Now We Can See is a power pop record about vision, death, disease, perspective, and, er, turning into a fish (?) but its great expressive anchor is the elated desperation that gives punk both its wickedness and its promise.
Tom Whalen starts shedding his arms...Black Lips 200 Million Thousand
I get the feeling just looking at the cover of this record that I'm in for a mind-melting dose of debauchery and liquored-up punk madness.
Kevin Walker reaches for his asprin bottle in anticipation...Zero Boys Vicious Circle / History Of (Re-issues)
During hardcore's hey-day, while all eyes were fixated on the coasts, Indiana quartet Zero Boys cracked the country down the middle with their now classic slice of rock n' rage, Vicious Circle. Record label, Secretly Canadian, is putting Vicious Circle back into circulation, along with their unrealized follow-up History Of.
Sean Caldwell knows the big rockstar who made a lot of money...Fucked Up The Chemistry Of Common Life
Canadians can be angry, too.
Sean Caldwell reviews...Charlottefield What Are Friends For
Charlottefield release a new album on Fat Cat.
Simon Briercliffe ponders...
