Tanya Tagaq has never been at a more crucial point in her career. With her latest avant-garde protest album Retribution, we see an artist that has struggled against the [...]
Manara, the Arabic word for light or beacon, is the aptly titled second album by Brooklyn-based band Alsarah & the Nubatones, and the name rings true on numerous [...]
Everyone’s OK – an aphorism possibly construed as the very antithesis of the blues, but as the sound of Courtesy Tier emanates through kith and kin, you understand [...]
Within the musical aorta of Brooklyn resides Courtesy Tier, a new age blues rock band that blends the technicality and finish of high art with the rugged energy of southern [...]
Summer 08. A clear hearkening back to headier days in both title and sound, a trigger to one’s own memory of the time. Metronomy had just finished recording their opus, [...]