January 2025 Archives

I have very fond memories from high school of pumping quarter after quarter into the Street Fighter…

The Arizona-based indie poppers return with a classic-sounding single from their upcoming album.

The synth-punk classic turned 25 last year.

Syama Pedersen is returning with more Warhammer 40,000 animation, and it looks awesome.

The For Against frontman, who is currently in hospice for stage 4 cancer, is releasing a new solo album later this year.

The Philadelphia outfit pummels your eardrums in the finest classic shoegaze fashion.

When a contestant on the beloved UK Bakery Tent competition show is poisoned, Shauna Wickle — grind…

Soulwhirlingsomewhere’s Michael Plaster returns with a new album filled with lush, evocative ambience and atmospherics.

In the final Tripods novel, young Will Parker and his comrades take their final stand against the M…

When the President’s right-hand man doesn’t care that he’s making neo-Nazis and white supremacists happy, I know it’s time to go.

The Kansas City post-punk band release a long-lost EP from 2002.

The alternative rock group was fronted by the late Michael Knott in the mid-to-late ’90s.

The second Tripods novel finds Will Parker and his comrades attempting to infiltrate the titular ci…

This month’s subscriber-only playlist and podcast episode offers another look at one of my favorite indie labels.

One of the band’s most lush and cinematic songs gets the lullaby treatment.

I haven’t watched Your Name in its entirety since seeing it in the theater back in 2016, which insp…

Produced for the Macross franchise’s 20th anniversary, Macross Zero is a prequel to the original Su…

It’s only right and fair that we should want our favorite artists to be decent men and women. But what if they’re not?

This is one of my wife’s favorite childhood books, and she’s read it multiple times with our kids a…

Critics respond the new season of Apple TV+‘s bizarre workplace comedy.