Articles by Eric Noble-Marks
Marissa Nadler
For My Crimes
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2018
On For My Crimes, Marissa Nadler does a lot with a little. After inching toward rock music on 2016's Strangers, her latest album is a retur...
Guerilla Toss
Twisted Crystal
PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2018
After three albums of inscrutable noise rock, Guerilla Toss emerged with something resembling pop music on last year's GT Ultra. Make no mi...
Chromeo
Head Over Heels
PUBLISHED Jun 18, 2018
A good Chromeo album has always a statement of impeccable taste. For almost 15 years, the Montreal duo have mined the bleeps, pops and wobb...
Tancred
Nightstand
PUBLISHED May 30, 2018
As Tancred, Maine-based singer-songwriter Jess Abbott has developed a keen ear for major-key, frayed-at-the-edges guitar pop over her last...
MGMT
Little Dark Age
PUBLISHED Feb 7, 2018
It's an unfair fact of life that every new MGMT album must be compared to their 2008 breakthrough Oracular Spectacular. In the decade since...
Wolf Parade
Cry Cry Cry
PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2017
Wolf Parade have always been unique within Canada's indie rock old guard. Lacking the community spirit of Broken Social Scene and the New P...
Tobacco
Ripe & Majestic
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2017
Pennsylvania beatmaker Thomas Fec's work as Tobacco has always been hard to pin down. At its sleaziest, it shares the uncanny hiss of the v...
KANPE Kanaval with Arcade Fire, Coeur de Pirate, Pierre Kwenders
Metropolis, Montreal QC, March 15
PUBLISHED Mar 16, 2017
Arcade Fire's yearly KANPE Kanaval benefit concert rolled through Montreal Wednesday night (March 15) in support of Regine Chassagne's KANP...