Music Reviews tagged with indie rock
Shapes and Sizes Candle To Your Eyes
The third album from Montreal’s Shapes and Sizes, Candle To Your Eyes jives art rock and soul into a mostly solid collection of rhythmic allure and calm nuance.
Sean Caldwell reviews...Menomena Mines
"Oh, Sea Legs! Please don't fail me now!" — After more than three years, Menomena returns with Mines and the results are worth the wait.
Sean Caldwell still loves this band...Tokyo Police Club Champ
You're probably not too excited about a new Tokyo Police Club album, but Champ might just surprise you in how much the band has developed since their shaky start.
Luke John Winkie reviews...Band of Horses Infinite Arms
Infinite Arms suffers rather heavily from diminishing returns.
Luke Winkie reconsiders his flannel collectionBroken Social Scene Forgiveness Rock Record
Broken Social Scene have returned with their long awaited fourth album. Its more than good but less than fantastic. What does that mean? Find out here and only here.
Andrew Baer reviews...Black Francis NonStopErotik
Black Francis continues his tri-decade career into 2010 with a crunchy, guitar-rock album that's mostly about sex.
Luke Winkie thinks Black Francis would be a cool dad...The Kissaway Trail Sleep Mountain
The Kissaway Trail attempt in vain to emulate their peers on Sleep Mountain
Joe Rivers tries to stay awake...She & Him Volume Two
M Ward and Zooey Deschanel go back to the golden age of pop on their unimaginatively-titled second album, Volume Two.
Joe Rivers reviews...Vampire Weekend Contra
Much-hyped Afro-pop quartet releases an experimental sophomore album that, despite a few missteps, is thoroughly enjoyable and, in places, nothing short of breathtaking.
Michael Skinnider reviews...Times New Viking Born Again Revisited
There's little reward for those who brave the abrasive washes of noise and fuzz that characterize shitgaze trio Times New Viking's latest album.
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