Author: Rob Moura
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Spectreview: Spirit of the Beehive – ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH
The drugs stop working as intended on Spirit of the Beehive's chaotic, incredibly dense ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH.
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Deerhunter Were My First Queer Salve
In an uncharacteristically personal turn, I write about how Deerhunter’s music provided an escape and helped nudge me out of the closet.
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Spectreview: Dry Cleaning – New Long Leg
On New Long Leg, Dry Cleaning take the poignant mundanity of their signature post-punk and stretch it to brilliant ends.
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Spectreview: Kalbells – Max Heart
New York’s Kalbells form a lysergic chrysalis in the vivid, technicolor psych pop of Max Heart.
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Spectreview: Animales de Poder – Augura
Uruguayan trio Animales de Poder capture a mystifying, breathtaking beauty on their debut record.
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Spectreview: Iffin – When The Paper Graves
Seattle-based art-rocker Iffin pairs brittle guitar and dissonant soundscapes with classic DIY pop melodies in her new EP.
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The Shiver of Cold Thoughts: A Conversation with Antonioni’s Sarah Pasillas
The Antonioni frontwoman discusses her band's long-awaited debut LP and the challenges of being vulnerable to the power of your art.
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Spectreview: Charmaine Lee – KNVF
New York experimental artist Charmaine Lee distorts and contorts her voice to illustrational ends on the bold, adventurous KNVF.
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Spectreview: SLANT – 1집
South Korean band Slant aim to take hardcore punk right back to its origins on their blistering debut LP.
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Spectreview: Deniz Cuylan – No Such Thing As Free Will
Centered around the classical guitar, Turkish composer Deniz Cuylan’s debut solo record thrums with a lush, deep-seated sense of melancholy.