Articles by Rob Bolton
Love Kills
She'll Break Your Heart EP
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006
May as well get this out of the way: Torontos Love Kills sound a lot like the Raveonettes. With the fuzzy guitar styles of the Jesus & Mar...
Every Move a Picture
Heart=Weapon
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006
Like the Killers before them, San Franciscos Every Move a Picture captured the attention of the Brits with their retro-fuelled indie rock...
Umbrellas
Illuminare
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006
Primarily the brainchild of Scott Windsor, this sophomore release from Oklahomas Umbrellas proves that beautiful pop music can come from j...
Submarines
Declare a New State
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2006
There are plenty of break-up albums out there, but for the duo of John Dragonetti (aka Jack Drag) and Blake Hazard, their debut as the Subm...
Mojave 3
Puzzles like You
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2006
Having now made five albums with Mojave 3 (and three in a former life as Slowdive), Neil Halstead has definitely settled into his skin as o...
Pet Shop Boys
Fundamental
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2006
The good thing about a new album from the Pet Shop Boys is that you generally know what youre in for, and its usually good barring a fe...
Erasure
Union Street
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2006
Along with Depeche Mode and the Pet Shop Boys, Erasure are one of those rare electronic pop bands whose careers launched in the 80s, yet m...
Innocence Mission
Birds of My Neighborhood
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2006
After enjoying some moderate success in the early 90s, Lancaster, PAs Innocence Mission were left to their own indie devices after major...