Articles by Sacha Jackson
Gang Gang Dance
Rawwar
PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2007
Judging by this three-track EP, the bands first release since their 2005 debut, theyre headed in the right direction. After releasing a D...
Dandi Wind
Yolk of the Golden Egg
PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2007
This is a battle cry, and anyone familiar with Dandi Wind will have already taken-up arms. Kicking off with "The Battle of Verdun, the alb...
Black Bonzo
Sound of the Apocalypse
PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2007
Everyone loves a little prog rock. You may not know it (or be willing to admit it) but you do. In fact, progressive rock has probably had a...
Tiny Vipers
Hands Across the Void
PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2007
The Minimalist would have been an appropriate title for this album, the debut from Tiny Vipers, the alter ego of Jesy Fortino. As an acoust...
The Dilettantes
101 Tambourines
PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2007
Founded by Joel Gion, formerly of the Brian Jonestown Massacre, the Dilettantes tackle nostalgic 60s pop. Comparisons to the Byrds and the...
Christy and Emily
Gueen's Head
PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2007
On a humid and sticky night, Gueens Head is like a gentle breeze coming in through the open window. Simplicity is a delicate thing and thi...
Adam Franklin
Bolts of Melody
PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2007
This debut solo release from Swervedrivers Adam Franklin diverges from his shoegazing roots and at times, dips its toe into the pool of ad...
Jackob Olauson
Moonlight Farm
PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2007
Theres something comforting about the Swedish, something foreign yet familiar about this nation of people whose culture seems to fit so ea...