Foetus, "Clothes Hoist" Foetus released live albums pretty often, which were usually pretty good. The live show was often more direct and noisier, driven by having a live band making a racket. So it's not just a re-hash of the album...
Another month in the books! Still hanging in there on the daily grind, but it's definitely been a little more wobbly. Leprous, "Alleviate" Like clockwork, Leprous puts out a record every other year, and with each passing album, they just get...
Nitzer Ebb, "Control I'm Here" That Total Age was more towards the industrial end of industrial dance, with more clanking machines in the sound, and Showtime found them pushing a little more melody in things and varying their arrangements more. This...
Melkbelly, "LCR" LCR is also the name of maybe the worst board game that has achieved any substantial success. I don't know how many copies it has sold, but LCR is an embarrassingly bad game design that has been successful enough...
Matthew Sweet, "Divine Intervention" When someone says "power pop", this is the song that pops into my head. I know that there are plenty of other bands that really defined the genre, and that I should be thinking of them. But...