Aug 19, 2000 Music Pale Boy by Pale Boy (Review) Imagine Belle and Sebastian all grown up, writing music for public television specials and working as music professors.
Aug 19, 2000 Music Department of Our Ways by Fake Brain (Review) Fake Brain’s Department of Our Ways is nothing less than refreshing.
Aug 19, 2000 Music The Impossible World by Combustible Edison (Review) Kistchy yet intense is the correct description of this catchy album.
Aug 19, 2000 Music Monkey Hearts by Pony Express (Review) Monkey Hearts is better produced than Pony Express’s previous work.
Aug 19, 2000 Music Progress EP by Pedro The Lion (Review) If you’ve heard all of the hype about this group, and are wondering where to start, this isn’t the place.
Aug 19, 2000 Music Empress by Empress (Review) Empress makes sparse music that’s both unsettling and beautiful.
Aug 19, 2000 Music They Grow Their Own Meat (Grade E, but Edible) by Farquar Muckenfuss (Review) Did I mention Farquar Muckenfuss is a psychotic surf band from the depths of some hidden, secret laboratory?
Aug 19, 2000 Music Sing a Song for You: Tribute to Tim Buckley by Various Artists (Review) Ultimately, though, the question should be whether or not a compilation like this makes me want to seek out the original.
Aug 1, 2000 Music 1956 by Soul-Junk (Review) Easily some of the most creative music I’ve heard coming out of the Christian scene in a long time.
Aug 1, 2000 Music From the Nest of Idea by Scientific (Review) If you come to this album looking for another quick new wave fix, you might be a little disappointed.
Aug 1, 2000 Music Goodnight Star by Goodnight Star (Review) I sense that Goodnight Star tried a bit too hard to create an album with a predetermined sound.
Aug 1, 2000 Music Alright by Longitude (Review) Honest, relaxed indie-pop that might be a little innocuous at times but still comes off as solid and heartfelt.
Aug 1, 2000 Music The Death and Life of… by The Deadlines (Review) The Deadlines have taken punk and forced it to be as creative as possible, compared to much of the punk found on Tooth and Nail Records.
Aug 1, 2000 Music Go! by Professor Small (Review) The age of electric boogaloo and breakdancing is here once again.
Aug 1, 2000 Music She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not… by Kiss It Goodbye (Review) If this band doesn’t effect you, check your pulse because you’re probably dead.
Aug 1, 2000 Music And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out by Yo La Tengo (Review) My less-informed-than-some view is that Yo La Tengo are steadily getting more subtle, more heady, and better with age.