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Album Spotlight
Updated
February 15th, 2020
I won't try to convince you that ska-punk with a hint of metal tossed in can be fun. You'll just have to take my word for it.
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The only Alkaline Trio album I can get all the way through, and that’s with a heavy dose of high school nostalgia. The lyrics have aged quite poorly, but the way the bass, drums, guitar, and...
I appreciate the influence of this album, with some folks crediting it with inventing noise rock. But it's the one from the Velvets that I listen to least. Influence isn't everything.
Such an interesting follow up to their debut with Nico. This dispenses with most of the craziness in lieu of up close and personal confessionals. Quiet, devotional, stripped down. Almost like it was...
The version of Sundress here is superior to the one on Electra 2000.
You won’t be disappointed joining the Melvins on their deranged journey to nowhere.
What's In Rotation
This is quite good. Harrowing, nostalgiac, optimistic, horrifying. It's the emotional rollercoaster that makes makes this work and perhaps what allows so many people to connect with Sufjan's music across his discography.
The duo of this and Seven Swans has now possibly been outdone by Carrie & Lowell.
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