You could probably call it some sort of complementary bias, but I tend to be more selective when choosing which bands to feature from
The charm of a vocal duet can be dependent on a variety of things. Melody, pitch, and coordination are a few of the most
When The Mars Volta emerged in 2002 with De-Loused in the Comatorium, one of the most uniquely exciting debuts of the past several years,
After deciding to drastically increase their usage of strings, the controversial four-piece follows up on their debut with an album that suffers from familiarly
I always find local labels to be something of a quaint necessity in the world of independent music. Most major labels could care less
Robert Moore’s 1976 film, “Murder by Death”, was a memorable spoof on “whodunit” mystery fares. Featuring an all-star cast (Truman Capote, Alec Guinness, Peter
When I wrote about What Made Milwaukee Famous‘ generally enjoyable debut, Trying to Never Catch Up, nearly two years ago, I held a belief
Even though some artists clearly have the distinguished ability to write quality songs purely on their own, others tend to hold a form of
I always wondered how the role of an irregular childhood can effect a musician. It seems nearly stereotypical for a talented artist to recollect
When a band wears that certain “experimental” tag proudly on their sleeves, it would be foolish to expect one consistent critical response. It is