|
no point intended: "believe"
...it would be folly to say that the less-populated areas of this nation can't produce music worth listening to. no point intended seem hell-bent on proving this true...
more
|
|
Minefield: "After The Ball"
The music is dark and elegant; simplistic in form, and relies on the surprisingly deep character of Kent's voice
... more
|
|
Butthole Surfers: "Weird Revolution"
It seems as if the Texas band may have succeeded in rejuvenating their image with this attempt. ... more
|
|
Fear Factory: "Digimortal"
Digimortal is not for the decibel impaired, but for those who are not afraid of damaging their speakers and putting bass to its intended use
... more
|
|
Brian Setzer: "'68 Comeback Special Ignition"
"Setzer gets your adrenalin going and then successfully calms the listener down. This is the album for summer road trips and BBQs
"
... more
|
|
Blink 182: "Take Off Your Pants & Jacket"
"Spastic and self-serving, much like the band themselves, but gleefully addictive."
... more
|
|
Ian Hunter: "Rant"
"Ian Hunter proves he still has what it takes to put out a good album ."
... more
|
|
Weezer: "Weezer"
"Weezer floats just one step from the roots of rock 'n' roll displaying an almost never-heard blend of beat and melody for a supposed heavier band. "
... more
|
|
The Intentions: "The Intentions"
Three talented Toronto instrumentalists with smart songwriting abilities and a knack for subtle humor
... more
|
|
The Cowboy Junkies: "Open"
The Cowboy Junkies have stood their ground in a position not quite noticeable but always quietly persistent.
... more
|
|
Alien Ant Farm: "ANThology"
This group seems to be under the impression that louder will make up for barely adequate songwriting and questionable instrumental skills.
... more
|
|
Gordon Downie: "Coke Machine Glow"
He has the musical credibility, the personality, and the fan base to make it fly down the yard a little from the 'Hip nest'
... more
|
|
John Southworth: "Banff Springs Transylvania"
Imagine Greg Keelor, for example, singing Kurt Weill over mod/indie pit orchestra, with brasses, and occasionally running a stiff index finger over his larynx
... more
|
|
Diffuser: "Injury Loves Company"
A good rock album in a field saturated with many good rock albums. There is not much that is new in this release.
... more
|
|
Lifehouse: "No Name Face"
Jason Ward's lyrics are spiritually inspired and span the volatile territories of conformity and human relationships.
... more
|
|
Semisonic: "All About Chemistry"
In All About Chemistry, Semisonic show that they are solid musicians and not just a catchy one hit wonder.
... more
|
