Courtney Barnett – “Rae Street” – Things Take Time, Take Time Courtney has a new album coming out, and, if the single, “Rae Street”, is any indication, she is back to writing her life’s experience in the first person. I … Continue Reading
Oh, Rose “25, Alive” While My Father Sleeps Coming from Olympia, WA, Oh, Rose will take you by storm. Olivia Rose, lead singer, has this tremendous, facilitating voice goes from a whisper to almost a scream, while being backed by … Continue Reading
Kurt Vile “Bassackwards” Bassackwards Another great song from Kurt Vile. He is always so honest, so real. It’s no wonder he collaborated with Courtney Barnett, because the two share that same type of narrative. Vile’s songs are more like conversations, … Continue Reading
Courtney Barnett “City Looks Pretty” Tell Me How You Really Feel To say I believe Courtney Barnett is one of the greatest performers alive is to say the Mona Lisa is a pretty picture. Barnett has a style unlike anyone … Continue Reading
Stimmerman “Good Answer” Pleasant Vistas In A Somber Place What a great punk album. Stimmerman (aka Eva Lawitts) kick ass on this album. The songs are written by Eva Lawitts, on which she plays guitar, bass, and vocals, with drums by … Continue Reading
Courtney Barnett “Need A Little Time” Tell Me How You Really Feel I love Courtney Barnett. I cannot wait for her new album to land. She has the most original writing style, almost as if she’s talking to you, telling … Continue Reading
Courtney Barnett “Nameless, Faceless” Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney is back, and her new single is wonderful. Yeah, it’s angry, but unless you’ve had to walk with your keys in your hand, you probably won’t get it. On … Continue Reading
Courtney Barnett has a deliciously skewed sense of humor and a quirky personality that lends itself well in her videos that offer the same feel. Barnett’s latest song “Elevator Operator” is an upbeat and exultant track. The video is just … Continue Reading
Angel Olsen “Shut Up Kiss Me” My Woman Angel Olsen has a new album set to drop in September. The first single, “Shut Up Kiss Me”, is just a tremendous song. I love Olsen. She is one of those people … Continue Reading
The Best Albums of 2015 This list was painstakingly curated by our contributors. We left out our reviews of each album because we want our readers to listen to at least 1-2 songs from each of these albums and come to … Continue Reading
Courtney Barnett “Pedestrian At Best” Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit What’s going on in Melbourne? Whatever is in the water, they need to bottle it. Courtney Barnett comes from Melbourne, and she rocks harder than … Continue Reading
10. De Lux – Generation The funky, disco-ladden, synthesized beats of De Lux aren’t the only that make this band a spectacle. Their poignant, honest, and sometimes overly forward lyrics are the most entertaining piece of this band ex. “Staying wealthy … Continue Reading