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BLOODSICK S/T (C RAGE!) Having reemerged from their Ohioan tomb, Bloodsick now calls New Orleans its home base. Clevelanders, Nunslaughter, and local blasphemers Witch...

Ben Miotke, Dan McCoy, Emily Elhaj, Robert Landry, Terra Durio, William Archambeault

September 2017

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BÊNNÍ I&II (GONER) Self-described as a purveyor of “Hi-NRG new age” music from “an H Class planet far across the cosmic highways,” it wouldn’t be a stretch to...

Alex Taylor, Ben Miotke, Corey Cruse, Dan McCoy, Edward Pellegrini, Jenn Attaway, Morgan Lawrence, Travis Bird, William Archambeault

August 2017

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AR-15 DOGS OF WAR (C RAGE!) Whiskey-swilling, shirtless, and full of banter during their live shows, this trio’s latest cassette, Dogs of War, recalls influential ‘80s/ early...

Alex Taylor, Ben Miotke, Dan McCoy, Emily Elhaj, Leigh Checkman, Maeve Holler, Robert Landry, Travis Bird

June 2017

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COMO MAMAS MOVE UPSTAIRS (DAPTONE) The gospel music tradition lives on in many churches across the country, and one of the better examples of that tradition lies in the powerful...

Ben Miotke, Brandon Lattimore, Dan McCoy, Leigh Checkman, Nora Maria Fuller, Travis Bird

May 2017

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BOY HARSHER YR BODY IS NOTHING (DKA) Missing their February Mudlark appearance, yet seeing their shared bill with High Functioning Flesh (one of my favorite acts) later in the...

Ben Miotke, Dan McCoy, Emily Elhaj, Erin Hall, Kelly McClure, Travis Bird

February 2017

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CHERRY GLAZERR APOCALIPSTICK (SECRETLY CANADIAN) Apocalipstick—the sprawling second album by L.A.’s divergent pop-punk sweethearts Cherry Glazerr—is an undoubtedly matured...

Ben Miotke, Corey Cruse, Dan McCoy, Emily Elhaj, Kelly McClure, Maeve Holler, Morgan Lawrence, William Archambea

January 2017

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CHILDISH GAMBINO “AWAKEN, MY LOVE!” (GLASSNOTE) On “Awaken, My Love!” Childish Gambino—better known as actor and comedian Donald Glover— dives headfirst into...

Alex Taylor, Andrew Mullins III, Brandon Lattimore, Dan McCoy, Kelly McClure, Robert Landry, William Archambeault

October 2016

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13 DREAMS POST GOSPEL DISCO (BROTHERS SOMETHING) New Orleans’ 13 Dreams, Justin Batiste and Jesse Zenon, have debuted with a fantastically lush album. While its title Post...

Alan Singleton, Ben Miotke, Brandon Lattimore, Carl Elvers, Dan McCoy, Joey Laura, Kelly McClure, Leigh Checkman, William Archambeault