Posts tagged Album Review

Label: Fat Possum Temples’ debut album, Sun Structures, was released on February 5th, 2014. The band recently released a new single, “Certainty,” so I decided …

Rating: B On his 2012 self-titled album, his first for Sub Pop, Kyle Thomas (a.k.a. King Tuff) became a hero at writing gooey garage punk …

Rating: 7.3 “All great pop music,” Brian Eno once said, “is created by small groups of people misunderstanding other small groups far away.” The Swedish …

Rating: 5.8 “For the moon never beams/ Without bringing me dreams,” goes one of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous works, the poem “Annabel Lee”. It’s …

This is another of those bands that are “new” to The Ancient One. This time, the band is Iluvatar, from Baltimore, who have previously released …

Steve Hillage is a very well-known English musician, best known for his superb guitar work. He was closely associated with the Canterbury Scene (or Sound) …

Where eagles dare and lions sleep: there are many ways to reach the paradise. It must be difficult to practice psychedelia nowadays when most of …

With the release of Embryonic in 2009, the Flaming Lips ushered in yet another era in their continually evolving brand of psychedelic insanity, diving into …

4.5 out of 5 After the release of their second 4AD album, 2007’s brilliant The Modern Tribe, Celebration took a break from being at the …

4 out of 5 STYLES: improvisational textuality, globalized guitar excursions, “Remedial Ventilation” OTHERS: Deep Magic, D/P/I, The Congos, Frank Zappa Belo, below, belong, beloved; mancie, …