Parquet Courts - Mardi Gras Beads
In their 2016 album, Human Performance, Parquet Courts break through as one of the most mature bands in contemporary punk rock music. If...
Car Seat Headrest - Nervous Young Inhumans
Will Toledo opens Nervous Young Inhumans, a new version of a song he originally released in 2011 when his fame was close to zero,...
Hookworms - Static Resistance
Hookworms was a perfectly decent band that offered a lot of energy through krautrock experimentations. With two albums, they were an...
Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile - Over everything
We all have been there, wondering if our long lost soul mate was born by mistake in the other side of the world and that's been the...
Wolf Alice - Yuk Foo
Swearing in music is such a controversial issue. How does the censorship that media imposes on songs relates to freedom of speech? Is it...
The National - Carin at the liquor store
Carin Besser might be very well the sixth member of The National. Married to frontman Matt Berninger, and being an editor by profession,...
Waxahatchee - Recite remorse
Before the release of Out in the Storm, Katie Crutchfield's career as Waxahatchee felt like a slow but steady ascending path, but even...
Phoenix - J-boy
After the disappointment that was Bankrupt, Phoenix is back in form with a song that is the soundtrack of our love fantasies. Full of...
Vagabon - The Embers
Imagine you are a petite black girl from Cameroon that moves to New York City in your teens. I can't imagine many other scenarios of...