You’ve really got to wonder at which point the low-fi production style goes overboard. Montreal’s Milky Ways are phenomenal, but their self-titled debut record was clearly recorded in a tin can at the bottom of the ocean by equipment that it would be kind to call it “retro.” Granted, I like my bands raw and […]
The Black Furies are very good at being a fairly unremarkable rock ‘n’ roll band. That’s not meant as a slight at all, as this is fantastically fun, high octane garage punk and a worthy addition to your collection, it’s just so unassuming. Black Furies is a clockwork Gearhead band, and there’s not a lot […]
Not that the Deadly Snakes’ abilities were ever in doubt, but there’s something about 2005’s Porcella that’s all the more remarkable months after the fact. 2003’s Ode to Joy went lengths to shed any stylistic constraints that roped the band to their garage rock label, so the direction on Porcella was certainly not out of […]
