White Reaper – Only Slightly Empty
The Louisville rockers aim for a more muscular, overdriven guitar sound on their fifth LP.
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All reviews awarded a score of 7.5 or above.
Teenage Tom Petties – Rally The Tropes
Safe Suburban Home’s transatlantic lo-fi indie rockers strike gold on their fourth full-length.
The Telephone Numbers – Scarecrow II
Scarecrow II feels like a breakthrough moment for The Telephone Numbers, the sound of a band moving beyond the limitations of a genre and striking out in search of something bigger.
Hannah Frances – Nested in Tangles
On her sixth LP, the Vermont-based singer-songwriter offers a sense of spiritual grounding within its intricate folk.
Wednesday – Bleeds
Rat Saw God was No Ripcord’s favourite album of 2023. Can Wednesday’s follow-up solidify their place in indie rock’s top tier?
The Expert – Vivid Visions
Irish producer The Expert takes a leap on this psychedelic indie rap odyssey. Buck 65, PremRock, and Blu guest.
Greg Freeman – Burnover
The second album from Vermont’s Greg Freeman plays with an ease that belies its intricacy. Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews.