Live Music Review: Bartees Strange at Empire Control Room
Bartees Strange, Pom Pom Squad, and They Hate Change performed an intimate set at Empire Control Room November 29.
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Album Review: London’s Dry Cleaning release their masterful sophomore album, “Stumpwork”
With their latest record, Stumpwork, London’s Dry Cleaning announced themselves as one of the most unique bands in modern music. The quartet’s sophomore full-length effort was released on October 21 on the 4AD label.
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Video Premiere: Swallow the Rat drops Other Rooms featuring Yuko Miyoshi clip today
New Zealand post-punks Swallow the Rat are premiering their video of the track “Other Rooms” featuring Yuko Miyosi (of Memory Foam) today at The Cosmic Clash.
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Album review: Sympathy for Life marks a point of evolution for Parquet Courts
Brooklyn-based rock quartet, Parquet Courts, released their seventh LP, “Sympathy For Life” on Friday, October 22.
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Album review: UK post punks Yard Act set to release debut LP January 7
One of the latest bands to emerge through the thick post-punk movement of the modern-day UK is Yard Act, a self-described, “minimalist rock group” based in Leeds, England. Their debut full-length record is set for release on January 7, next year.
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Album Review: Dry Cleaning dropped debut New Long Leg last month
Through the South London fog, as UK lockdown restrictions eased up and pubs began to serve the ale-starved public, London-based four piece Dry Cleaning released their debut LP, New Long Leg, on April 2.
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Album Review: shame delivered on promise of debut with Drunk Tank Pink
Three years almost to the day after Shame released Song of Praise, they delivered on that promise with the release of Drunk Tank Pink in mid-January.
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Album Review: Metz to release Atlas Vending October 9
Metz’s new record, the follow-up to the Steve Albini-produced Strange Peace is Atlas Vending. The album continues in a similar trajectory as an angst-layered commentary on post-nuclear life. The record is due for an October 9 release on Sub Pop Records. The new LP indeed picks up where their previous work left off, further establishing the Ottawa natives as a hardcore punk sub genre all their own.
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Album Review: Fontaines D.C. drops ambitious new record A Hero’s Death
To the excitement of many fans, Fontaines D.C. announced early this year that they had completed recording their sophomore effort, A Hero’s Death which was heavily inspired by the music of the Beach Boys. An ambitious undertaking to both avoid the sophomore slump and put out a record that rose to lofty level of Brian Wilson and company.
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New music review: New Zealand post-punks Swallow the Rat debuted EP
At The Cosmic Clash we’re constantly searching for great, new music that satisfies our urge for the heavy, distorted guitars
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