Tag archive for Reviews
Don’t Look Back In Anger: Thoughts On Simon Reynolds’ “Retromania”
Simon Reynold’s Retromania came out a few months ago, but since the book is about the back-looking nature of contemporary culture, it seems fitting to review it as an
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Friendly Fires “Pala”
With dense, pop arrangements signaling a digression from the groups (and also the genre’s) previous new rave style elements; and opening with the lush and layered lead single ‘Live
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Great Sounds Great; Bad Sounds Bad: Sleeping Dogs “Myth Reducer”
Every week, a panel of writers for The Corner will focus on a bunch of recently released local singles and
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Deerhoof “Deerhoof vs. Evil”
Deerhoof’s eleventh album, Deerhoof vs. Evil, comes about two and a half years after their last effort. In that time, the bands charm and influence weighed heavy on Dirty
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M.I.A. "/\/\/\Y/\"
When Born Free leaked a couple of months before the release of /\/\/\Y/\, it was time to celebrate. Here we had one of the most interesting and unpredictable artists
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