March 2009
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Concert Review ~ Battle Of The Bands
Hey, everybody! Giles Monsoon here to announce the end of a great concert! This year’s battle of the bands was nothing short of a radical success, with all sorts of drama along the way! Let’s have our own breakdown right now (weedly-weedly-wee, *pinch harmonic*):
The night started off with a bang, featuring a back-to-back performance by continue reading…
Album Review: DM Stith – Heavy Ghost
Concept: Romance and sadness, thoroughly intertwined with a suspiciously light-hearted tone. DM Stith felt like the songs’ pieces were following him like ghosts throughout production.
Sound: DM Stith was something of an apprentice to Sufjan Stevens while making this album. He presents freak-folk pop with toy armies of sound effects; it might be seen as a bridge between Devendra continue reading…
Album Review: Lights Out Asia – Eyes Like Brontide
Artist: Lights Out Asia
Album: Eyes Like Brontide
Released: n5md Records, 2008
Reviewer: Robert Lennon
“Eyes Like Brontide” is difficult to classify into any single genre of music. It is a combination of post rock and shoegaze that doesn’t show up very often. The trio flex their muscles in this release, delivering well-constructed and enveloping music that sweeps the continue reading…
