Haim Something to Tell You (Columbia Records) The Haim sisters are just tremendous. They have found something in their sound that has […]

Jason Sniderman’s wailing guitar and Michelle Josef’s heavy snare pushe the strut of Chrystyna Marie’s lead-off tune here, the super sexy, “I Want That Boom Boom.” A certainly country electric picked flavor informs “Devil With The Angel Eyes” that follows, setting us in for some truly incendiary work here from blues rock singer/songwriter Marie on this 8-song album, Life.

It’s gonna take you a few passes here until you get all that Jacqui L. is talking about and to enjoy the full force of the heady production of PLANET PARALLEL 5. But I assure you it will be time well spent.

Alarma’s World Ignition is certainly going to get your engine running. The core members of band; Pedro Martinez, Alessandro Morosin, Greg Panos, Eduardo Sandoval, truly deliver here in an 8-song collection of fast little ditties that you really can’t help but tap your feet to or sing along with.

Pumarosa The Witch (Harvest Records) Pumarosa has been around for a little while now, having released a self-titled EP in 2016 and […]

Little Steven Soulfire (Universal Music) If you want find a blueprint to what real rock n roll is, Little Steven can point […]

At the Drive-In in.ter a.li.a (Rise Records) One of the most exciting things that happened to me this year was finally getting […]

Beach House B-Sides and Rarities (Sub Pop) Beach House’s B-Sides and Rarities is a compilation album full of gentle atmospheric tunes, and […]

Rancid Trouble Maker (Epitaph Records) In my eighth grade school picture, it’s 1996 (how time flies!), and much to my mother’s chagrin, […]

Ride Weather Diaries (Wichita Recordings) Ride is arguably one of the most lauded British bands to come from the “shoegaze” movement. Their […]