The Toasters, "Dub 56" We're mid-career with the Toasters here, with the Toasters basically having found their sound with Dub 56. They'd further refine it a bit on the next couple albums, but this is more or less where...
Torche, "Admission" When we had My Bloody Valentine the other day, I confessed that I didn't really love Loveless. In turn, that means that I'm not really much on shoegaze, which is true. What I do often like is...
Manorexia, "Zithromax Jitters" I think I mention this every time Manorexia pops up, but that's infrequent enough that I think it's OK: Manorexia is one of J.G. Thirlwell's (Foetus, Wiseblood, Steroid Maximus, Clint Ruin, etc) aliases....
Boris, "Furi" The first Boris album I encountered was Akuma No Uta after reading a good review of it online somewhere, and I was blown away. To have "Introduction" get followed by two absolute rippers like "Ibitsu" and today&...
Naked City, "Bonehead" I can often write these little blurbs while each song is playing, as most songs give me enough time to bang out a little bit of garbage for you all to read. Naked City, though? Forget it. Should change their...