Mushroom Death Suit
Intelligentsia / Singles by Mushroom Death SuitHave been listening to this acoustic folk math flecked gem for the last few days. It has held my ear strongly. Interesting vocals...atypical and all the...
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Castle Cats - Ice Locks (2016)
Castle Cats has the spit and polish of veteran group but seems to be largely the vision of one Brian Davis with some kit work by Ryan Berg. Both Brian and Ryan are instructors at "The School of Rock"...
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Looking back at 2015
2015 seems like a distant memory but there are several releases I feel as though were...short shafted a bit and not given proper attention.Number 1 being....Shipley Hollow "Normal Soup" In all...
View ArticlePennines - Discography
The brief lived UK math group Pennines.... you know Henry Tremain from TTNG's last group?Well besides having an impressive love for Mock Orange (as I also do) has made their short discography available...
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PoS Top Tens - Eyes Averted
When you talk legendary groups of Upstate New York in the realm of technical rock you often list the usual suspects ...Damiera...Zona Mexicana..Monster Machismo...Cattle Drums... (no this is not an...
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Oroboro - Demo (2016)
OroborO - Demo (2016)Its been a bit since a three piece has really hit me with fantastically subtle instrumental math. A hard position to be in for sure to really stand out but I can safely say that...
View ArticleBreakfast - Untitled (2016)
Sort of an over due post honestly.A few years back I braved an upstate new york snow storm to see a previous incarnation of this fantastic group (along with junior bob) called Elos Arma....which I...
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Codon - NODOC (2016)
Ran across this beast of an album that..seemingly has appeared out of no where. A progressive rock and acoustic folky tinged feel litter the proceedings. Rounding out everything is some intense...
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Mouse Fitzgerald Presents - Living Like A Mouse (2016)
Following up from last year's alt-emo ramshackle blast we find our fellow mice in a far greater vantage point than even I had thought. If you are a new comer Mouse...
View ArticleSphaeras - Sun Seeker (2016)
Insanely powerful post-rock math prog ambient... well you get the idea.The blender approach to engaging post-rock.Sun Seeker by Sphaeras
View ArticleKaschalot (2014)
EDIT 10/12Its incredibly rare to come across such a completely focused group that is easily able to synthesize their influences in a way that is familiar but gives it enough of its own spin and has...
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Bandcamp Weekly 9/1 - 9/9 Math Rock
From the start of my blog I have tried to make an effort to not only highlight artists I enjoy but those that don't typically have "proper exposure". Over the years this has changed in scope. The math...
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Bandcamp Weekly 9/10 - 9/16
This week is another full bodied stream of bandcamp releases....After-Math - Asunder (UK)One man Post-rock and pretty blunt with the delivery.Drums at times seem to try and stick their head above...
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Bandcamp Weekly - Sept. 17 - 25
Late? me? never...apologies on this but duty and life come knocking very often....Would like to point out that the format has changed a bit. It felt like albums that were solid and deserving of more...
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Bandcamp Weekly 9/26-10/7
Dark voice of Angelique – Belloid (Russia)An industrial alt noise outing that plays it pretty middle of the road and drags songs out beyond the dred 10 min mark. (46%)Say I am – Shades (Revisited)...
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Bandcamp Weekly 10/8 - 10/14
A bit short this week for releases but no shortage of good tunes... enjoy. Mannequin Republic - Warm Globe (Maine)An alternative rock / indie vibe runs through this with a sort of ramshackle 90's vibe...
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Bandcamp Weekly 10/15 - 10/21
Vombate - Outubro (Brazil)Fake drums can have a time and place but when things are trying to be aggressive it absolutely takes a hard bite out of that. There are some decent moments here but at two...
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Sloth & Turtle - Sloth & Turtle (2018)
Its been a bit of time away from here and often that’s for the best. I haven’t been..too incredibly impressed with a lot of the newer things on deck as of late…until….Sloth and Turtle came to my...
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Dags! — Flaws & Gestures (2018)
Band: Dags!Album: Flaws & GesturesRelease Date: 6.22.2018Listen and Purchase here: Bandcamp___I'm a little rusty when it comes to writing this sort of thing, so bear with me.Dags! is a band I had...
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Acid Priest — Drop Out (2018)
Band: Acid PriestAlbum: Drop OutRelease Date: 6/05/2018Listen and Purchase here: Bandcamp___Clocking in at a crisp ~18 minutes, Drop Out hits high note after high note with its potent brew of chunky...
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AnimalJam (2018)
Post hardcore blended with the heart of pop-punk and prog rock sensibilities is where Texas based AnimalJAm’s debut release can be found lurking. I understand there is a bit of this type of music going...
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BEL — Quando Brinca (2017)
Quando Brinca by BELBand: BELAlbum: Quando BrincaRelease Date: 03/27/2017Listen and Purchase here: Bandcamp___Opening with a squelching bass & keyboard groove drawn from the wells of Stevie Wonder,...
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Glomus - Circle (2018)
Circle is a well produced and slick first effort from Glomus, a three piece hailing from Tennessee. On showcase is a very cohesive blend of post-rock structures with the beating heart of math rock and...
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Pool Kids - Music to Practice Safe Sex to (2018)
Florida based Pool Kids feel like a unique voice in a sea of pretenders...plain and simple. It's approached I would say largely from a singer-songwriter perspective and that is largely because main...
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Chinook - Haymaker (2019)
Its difficult to have expectations for a musical project 9 years after the fact. Yet here we are with the recently released full length from Michigan based post-rockers Chinook.My previous write up...
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