Review: Balms – Mirror

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Greg

Beyond the borders of anchored alt-pop, out past the breakers of shoegaze, riding on a raft crudely constructed from the Continue reading →

Review: Idan Raichel – And If You Will Come To Me

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Greg

A common concept of “world music” is archaic instruments laid out on rugs where shoeless individuals sit and play instruments Continue reading →

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Greg

There are those who release year-end “Best of” lists in November and then there are sane human beings who wait Continue reading →

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Greg

Far from the dreary existence of the polarized landscape we call the modern social climate exists a place where individuals Continue reading →

Posted on December 30, 2018 by Greg

Imagine a rock musician sitting down to a piano and staring out over the stage into the eyes of the Continue reading →

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Greg

With the initial round of artists being announced over a month ago, including some fresh faces and some fort-going favorites, Continue reading →

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Greg

Creaky hinges and drawn shadows frame the lead music video for Boise’s Charlie Sutton. “Slick Willie (The Ballad of Willie Continue reading →

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Greg

As musicians persist, they can struggle with keeping their ideas coming, they can also struggle to keep their sounds fresh. Continue reading →

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Greg

The cyclical nature of music tends to bring us some godawful retreads and an all too common sense of complacency Continue reading →

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Greg

If you’re anything like me, there’s a good chance you probably have some of your old cds, tapes, and records; Continue reading →