Let’s get it out of the way: Eraserland is a career-defining record from Strand of Oaks. That’s saying a lot, as the project from Tim Showalter…
After the power pop whomp of 2015’s Cocksure, it’d be easy to think that anything Laura Stevenson would put out next would contain the…
In the almost five years since Sharon Van Etten released Are We There, a lot has happened to the singer songwriter – she went…
On Restorations’ first album in four years, LP5000, the group delivers an emotional wallop over seven songs in a 25 minute span. It’s a…
Box sets are always an interesting premise, often comprised of rare tracks, outtakes, demos, and live material. But rarely are they essential in learning…
Downtown Boys Cost of Living (Sub Pop) Chances are if you’ve heard any songs by Rhode Island-based punk provocateurs Downtown Boys, you’ll probably know…
Banditos Visionland (Bloodshot) Chances are you may have not heard of Banditos, and that’s a shame. The Nashville (by way of Birmingham, AL)-based group…
Sarah Shook & the Disarmers Sidelong (Bloodshot Records) Country doesn’t really sound like country anymore. What’s most recognizable as ‘country’ these days are radio-ready…
