Articles by Liz Worth
Japandroids
Lullaby Death Jams
PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2008
This is the sound of brilliance in the form of disintegration. This limited-run EP from Vancouvers Japandroids (or JPNDRDS) delves into a...
Various
The Local Anesthetic
PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2008
This compilation is the sound of Colorados late 70s and early 80s punk scene. The title is taken from the Colorado indie label of the sa...
The Banshee
Public Talks
PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2008
This is perfectly punked up pop; it drips honey while it whips around in frantic, snivelling circles. Instantly catchy and irresistible, It...
Simply Saucers Half Past, Half Future
PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2008
Simply Saucer had been broken up for ten years before their first record, 1989s Cyborgs Revisited, was even released. Yet that lone album...
The Shangs
Longet
PUBLISHED Jan 28, 2008
Longet is like listening to a dream; its full of ethereal expressions and surreal minor keys. With a lineage that stretches back to the ea...
Soul Merchants
1985-1987
PUBLISHED Jan 28, 2008
This is an immense collection of music from the obscure 80s act Soul Merchants. Having come out of the streets of Denver, CO with their se...
Die! Die! Die!
Promises Promises
PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2008
Following up their immaculate self-titled debut of two years past, Die! Die! Die! return having replaced some of their previously harsh ang...
The Shondes
The Red Sea
PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2008
This is an album that spills out in heavy layers, piling powerful vocals and muscular arrangements on top of each other until its seems lik...
