Music, Movie & Anime Reviews
The Embrace Between the Circus and the Sky by Silk Demon (Review)
This collection of dreamlike yet unsettling ambient music is one of Dream Catalogue’s best releases in recent memory.10 Defining Albums, #5: Fathom by Mortal (Review)
Mortal was the first band that showed me that Christian bands could hold their own with secular artists.10 Defining Albums, #4: I Could Live in Hope by Low (Review)
I was completely spellbound by Low’s stripped down, sparser-than-sparse sound.10 Defining Albums, #3: The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads by Lift to Experience (Review)
This album was a constant companion during a long period of heartbreak and doubt.10 Defining Albums, #2: What’s Going On by Marvin Haye (Review)
This is an album in which I still find peace, relief, and inspiration to this day.10 Defining Albums, #1: Wish by The Cure (Review)
Put simply, no album feels more like high school to me, for better or worse, than Wish.In Rotation: Gang Gang Dance, Dirk Serries, Aseul, Damien Jurado (Review)
Sleek ethereal pop, serene drones, South Korean dreampop, and lush indie-folk.Random Thoughts About Avengers: Infinity War and the Future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (Review)
The Marvel Cinematic Universe reaches an apocalyptic milestone ten years in the making.A Dark Place by Tor Lundvall (Review)
Tor Lundvall’s first vocal album in nearly ten years blends hushed ambient music with themes of sorrow and longing.globalWAVEsystem’s Life Equals Death Took Christian Industrial Music to Dark, Distorted Extremes (Review)
When I was in high school, I once used this album to scare the little kids in my church.In Rotation: Natalie Evans, The Nightcrawlers, Slow Meadow, Chad Valley (Review)
Delicate acoustic folk, spaced out synth jams, contemplative ambience, and soulful electronic pop.Miracle’s The Strife of Love in a Dream Revels in Esoteric, Elegant Synth-Pop (Review)
Miracle’s darkly elegant music takes the sounds of the ’80s and reshapes them into strange and thrilling new forms.
