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A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot over the past few weeks ### G.R. ZOMBIE - poison tree (feat. XOMBIEMANE) Halloween hip-hop that rolls down the block in a tinted Cadillac hearse; the tank's full of codeine instead of gas. More from G.R. ZOMBIE Follow on Instagram ### SUN … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 10.31.25
A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot over the past few weeks ### Switch Hitter - Batting for Both Teams Ragged, snarling hardcore punk that scalds from both sides of the plate. Eddie Murray, Mickey Mantle, and Chipper Jones would be proud. More from Switch Hitter Artwork by Buggsy … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 10.17.25
A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot over the past few weeks ### Sewn Tight - Keep Lying To Yourself Convulsive hardcore beatdown that ratchets up the heaviness as it goes, ending at a barbarous lurch. More from Sewn Tight Follow on Instagram and Facebook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPLahdg9_GI ### UPRISING - … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 09.19.25
A few words about a few more tracks that hit the spot over the past few weeks ### SHUAA - Heating Up A velvet smooth romance jam whose guitar chords flicker like a fireplace viewed through twin wine glasses. More from SHUAA Follow on Instagram and Facebook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cM0xtsdhYj8 ### Wyborn - Portable Water Full-throttle shimmer … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 08.29.25
A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot this week ### Calamity Vessel - The Siren's Dream Windswept black metal that contains a strong melodic undercurrent, like an angelic song filtering up through dark waves. More from Calamity Vessel Follow on Instagram ### tamping - sortie (feat. temper the steel) … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 08.08.25
A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot over the past few weeks ### NO HEAVEN - THE ATHEIST IN THE FOXHOLE A cavernous, foreboding duet that sounds like it's emanating from a strobe-lit dungeon decorated with Have A Nice Life posters. More from NO HEAVEN Follow on Instagram https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7tzJMkCiQg … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 07.25.25
A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot over the past few weeks ### Histrionic - The Eastern Side of Anderson Memorial Bridge Raw emotion that courses through jagged peaks and valleys of guitar, threatening at times to overflow its bounds. More from Histrionic Follow on Instagram ### Dan Koshute … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 07.11.25
A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot over the past few weeks ### Twin Lakes - Normandy Aching acoustic duet whose strummed chords rock gently, like the quiet eddies of a marooning sea. More from Twin Lakes Follow on Instagram ### Woodland Creatures - Traveler A fiddle-assisted rover whose … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 06.06.25
A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot this week ### Normal Creatures - Drown Electroshocked rap-metal that aims its head-clenching aggression externally and internally in equal measure. More from Normal Creatures Follow on Instagram and Facebook Artwork by Paul Haggerty ### Mailbox Office - Caught In a Spool Bright, … Continue reading Multi-Weekly Wrap-Up 05.23.25
A few words about a few more local tracks that hit the spot this week ### Walkman - Where's Walkman An alley-lurking LethalNeedle instrumental backs bars sharpened by a long hiatus; it's like Waldo's villainous brother announcing his location by kicking your front door in. More from Walkman Follow on Instagram and Facebook Artwork by … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up 05.09.25
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