Month: November 2019
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Spectreview: Proofs – Descend Into The Particular
Proofs delivers a three-song EP that reinforces their ability to balance mathy aggression with melodic accessibility.
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Spectreview: Arthur Russell – Iowa Dream
Iowa Dream reimagines the late Arthur Russell as an eclectic singer-songwriter poised for a mid-‘70s mainstream breakthrough.
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Spectreview: Big Bite – Trinity
Big Bite's Trinity trades the searing haze of their debut LP for weightier, stomping dinosaur rock.
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Spectreview: Gabriel Birnbaum – Not Alone
Wilder Maker’s Gabriel Birnbaum shines on his adept, exquisitely constructed solo debut.
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Spectreview: Don Piano – Don Piano EP
Don Piano’s vivid self-titled EP dabbles in a breadth of styles all anchored by Sam Peterson’s deep, charismatic baritone.
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Spectreview: Guayaba – Fantasmagoria
Guayaba’s multi-faceted, wondrously heady Fantasmagoria literally feels pulled from the earth.
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Spectreview: ings – Lullaby Rock
ings’ Lullaby Rock is a triumphant debut LP and a profound panacea for today's daily onslaught of negativity.
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Spectreview: Mount Eerie w/ Julie Dorian – Lost Wisdom Pt. 2
On Mount Eerie’s stark, beautiful sequel to Lost Wisdom, Phil Elverum poignantly dedicates himself to the pursuit of love.
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Spectreview: Leif Vollebekk – New Ways
Leif Vollebekk shifts ever so slightly from the porch to the jazz club in his latest LP.
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Spectreview: FKA twigs – MAGDALENE
FKA twigs’ MAGDALENE is all raw nerve and emotional nudity, fashioned with the confidence and exacting care of a truly great artist.