hello folks! this week for the weekly review, we’ll be checking out the 2007 release from UK band Bloc Party, A Weekend In the City! Songs for Clay (Disappear Here) is the opening track, and wow. what a malaise. lyrically,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week for the weekly review, we’ll be taking a look at the debut record from the B-52s, The B-52’s! Planet Claire is a really neat opener – they start with this building spy motif into some of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week, we’re taking a look at the debut record from Hepcat, who got their start in the late 80s in southern California but didn’t release this record until 1993 on Moon Records. Dance[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week for the weekly review, we’re listening to Rust In Peace, released in 1990 by Megadeth! Holy Wars…The Punishment Due opens the record with a killer instrumental segment, then laments the way religion can drive war. the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! thanks y’all for your patience – this week we are listening to Aja, by Steely Dan! Black Cow kicks the record off with some FUNKY bass. i can smell this bass, thats how funky it is. absolutely delightful.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hey folks! we’re back with another review From the Vault, continuing the discography review of The Decemberists! this series of reviews covers the band’s whole discography, from 2003’s 5 Songs EP all the way to 2018’s Travelling On! this review[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week, we’re gonna look at the studio record that the Mountain Goats were working on as the pandemic lockdown began, which was released later that year – Getting Into Knives. Corsican Mastiff Stride is an odd song[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! today’s record has a very interesting story – just before the 2020 lockdowns for Covid, the band had been in the studio and John Darnielle had been reading The Last of the Pagans by Pierre Chuvin. he talked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! today we’re taking a look at the Mountain Goat’s 15th full studio record, Beat the Champ. this record was released in 2015, and is heavily themed on professional wrestling and fighting. let’s check it out! up first is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! the weekly record this week is 1971 record Fragile by prog rock band Yes – let’s check it out! JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure turned Roundabout into a bit of a meme song, but legit this whips. the part at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…