Russian Circles – Station
I remember being blown away by Russian Circles’ debut “Enter” so I was seriously looking forward to their new release and once again these gloomy inhabitants of the Windy City do not disappoint.
Born Ruffians – Red, Yellow & Blue
Born Ruffians already surprised a lot of people with their EP last year and are prepared to surprise us again with their debut full-length “Red, Yellow & Blue”.
Cold World – Dedicated To Babies Who Came Feet First
Seriously, can labels get more hardcore than Deathwish?
The Night Marchers – See You In Magic
John Reis is a friggin’ genius… the guy already proved it a bunch of times with Drive Like Jehu, Rocket From The Crypt and The Hot Snakes.
Death Cab For Cutie – Narrow Stairs
“Narrow Stairs” is album number seven for the Death Cabbers and nothing much has changed since “Plans”… but is that really necessary?
Austrian Death Machine – Total Brutal
Austrian Death Machine is the side-project of As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis where he pays tribute to the world’s greatest action hero turned politician.
Weezer – The Red Album
have to say that I lost touch with Weezer after their debut charmed the hell out of me. Geekrock… I loved it for a while!
Thrice – The Alchemy Index vol. III & IV : Air & Earth
When I first listened to vol. I & II of “The Alchemy Index” I wasn’t all that impressed. Not that I didn’t like it, it just wasn’t what I was expecting to hear from Thrice.
Statues – Terminal Bedroom
Statues is a Canadian band that combines the best of powerpop and 70s British punk.
The Sword – Gods Of The Earth
Austin, Texas’ The Sword is back with another chapter in their history. “Gods Of The Earth” is more of the same and I’m still liking it.