Sunday, March 25, 2012

Matt Jones & The Reconstruction - Half Poison, Half Pure (self-released; 2012)




Cellos are often asphyxiated by clean porcelain hands through the midnight gale.

s / s / s - Beak and Claw E.P. (Anticon; 2012)




After the radio broke, we began to dress in shattered cassette tapes.

Robert Pollard - Mouseman Cloud (Fire Records; 2012)




Answering machines get glimpses of bad hair days and bloody guitar strings.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Phédre - Phédre (Daps; 2012)




Lovers in need of organs only rot as lovely as the fruit.

Dunes - Noctiluca (Post Present Medium; 2012)


Spinning CDs reflect old fingerprints when you breathe against the glass of the jukebox.

Xiu Xiu - Always (Polyvinyl / Bella Union; 2012)


Soft needles knew the beating heart beside the municipal garbage can on Christmas Eve. in Boston.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Ceremony - Zoo (Matador Records; 2012)





If punk is dead, then so are the drumsticks in Thrasher's Palace.