1999 – Page 69 – Lollipop Magazine

Ink & Dagger – The Fine Art of Original Sin – Review

April 1, 1999

Everything about this band, from their face paint schtick to their atonal-but-still-singable guitar licks, hold a sense of originality that escapes most bands.

Indecision – Shai Hulud – The Fall of Every Man – Review

April 1, 1999

The riffs are heavy, the tempo is perfect for all them karate experts in the pit, and there’s plenty of “fuck shit up!!” gang shouts to point your fingers to.

Push Monkey – Review

April 1, 1999

Pushmonkey combine Rage ATM guitar, Faith No More bass, strong, emotional lead vocals, and Van Halenish choruses to form a volatile, yet radio-friendly sound.

There’s Something About Mary – Review

April 1, 1999

If you haven’t heard practically everyone say how funny this movie is, you might want to have an ear exam.

I Against I – Headcleaner – Review

April 1, 1999

Named after a Bad Brains song, influenced by Bad Religion, and produced by Bill and Stephen at The Blasting Room, I Against I is young and from Holland.

The Wedding Singer – Volume 2 – Review

April 1, 1999

Not significantly different from those horrid informercials, I got these for free. And I’m pretty sure these are available in stores.

The Negotiator – Review

April 1, 1999

The Negotiator uses every trick in the “cop movie” book of clichés, yet has two masterful actors who can turn ordinary words into bold, magnificent statements.

The Simpsons – The Yellow Album – Review

April 1, 1999

Mixing dance, sap, and humor, The Yellow Album (originally supposed to be released in ’92 or so) offers a diverse mix.

Punch the Clown – The Secret Life of – Review

April 1, 1999

As the interest in mainstream ska starts to skank its way back to the underground, there are a few stragglers left who should’ve been part of the hype.

The Last Days of Disco – Review

April 1, 1999

You learn about the characters mostly through how they interact, what they admit without realizing it, and what it’s obvious they’re trying not to say.