Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you 2015’s overnight sensation with an eight album discography to its name. The Sleaford Mods have been issuing nearly interchangeable records since 2007, although the bass/drum loops became nominally more compelling once vocalist Jason Williamson entrusted them to Andrew Fearn with their 2012 disc Wank. Word of mouth has built… Continue reading Sleaford Mods – Key Markets
Author: Sven Gladray
Dick Diver – Melbourne, Florida
I avoided this album for weeks thanks to the profoundly stupid band name – the same reason I’ve yet to give Diarrhea Planet a fair shake. My bad. If asked to guess what kind of music a band called Dick Diver might make, well crafted jangle pop probably wouldn’t be among my first dozen tries.… Continue reading Dick Diver – Melbourne, Florida
Perfect Pussy
Say Yes To Noise…and Community: Perfect Pussy Leaves Home, But Not to Escape the Dicks “I’m what they call a social introvert. When I found that out I found it kind of liberating.” I’ve been repeatedly surprised by the people who consider themselves introverts, musicians both unflinchingly confessional (Sharon Van Etten) and fearlessly gregarious (tUnE-yArDs’… Continue reading Perfect Pussy