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Music has always played a role in helping to define cultural moments throughout history. Take a look back at over two decades of music to find out which album is the best of the best.
Rolo Tomassi. All stitched together with the smoothest track flow of any Armed release yet. Feeling simultaneously familiar but totally inspired and unique, the competitive hardcore and pop duality of this LP gel together beautifully. They’re not an anti-thesis, they’re whole. It’s deconstructivist hardcore; Maximalist pop music pushed to its breaking point; a commentary on how the current culture has made music and art so easily accessible that it’s all now “pop.” That everything is commodified, no matter how genuine; an album whose perspective is “everything is everything.”...
The upcoming concert event in Iceland, Iceland Airwaves, is set to attract thousands of music lovers to the northernmost music capital in the world, Reykjavik; and with most of the line-up already announced, this years’ Airwaves will be as spectacular as ever. Iceland Airwaves, held between October 13 – 17, has announced that international acts Robyn, Rolo Tomassi, Mount Kimbie, The Antlers will be performing, as well as Icelandic favourites, Agent Fresco, Seabear, Reykjavik!, Minus and Sudden Weather Change. Over five days, visitors will be amazed by the party atmosphere of downtown Reyk...
As a younger man, Jesse Korman was one of two vocalists fronting the maniacal cult mathcore act, The Number 12 Looks Like You, becoming the group’s main vocalist after Justin Pedrick left the group in 2009, with their latest record being 2019’s enigmatic ‘Wild Gods‘ LP. Forming in 2002, and following some eight or so years of writing and performing, The Number 12 went on hiatus, eventually reforming in 2016. It’s during these interim years that Jesse dived headfirst into other professions. Namely that of photography, from first being a digital tech (a role he had no idea about but s...
08.02.21 | Alex Sievers Come on feel the noise of The Armed on ‘All Futures.’ The Armed make a beautifully obtuse and cacophonous racket. Short of just lazily and lamely calling it “music,” I always refer to their releases as a kind of “experimental-hardcore and noise-pop,” as it’s the closest articulation of what they create. Especially when showing brand new initiates this confounding band’s work and when talking about their exceptional 2018 LP, ‘ Beyond all that genre lines bullshit, The Armed are probably the only true Maximalist hardcore band out there right now: forge...