Werks Like a 12” – Review

November 1, 1996

DJ Grumpy mixed this exemplary display of mostly American talent, culled from Astralwerks’ unique roster of electronic wizardry.

Source Lab – 2 – Review

November 1, 1996

“Hunt One Connection” introduces Hawkwind stylings to bread-and-butter trip hop acid fluctuations and exotic vocal samples arranged in hip hop fashion.

Safe And Sound – Review

November 1, 1996

An outstanding collection of music from some of Boston’s finest musicians, assembled in response to the 1994 shootings of two women’s health care workers.

Jabberjaw… Pure Sweet Hell – Review

November 1, 1996

The fifteen artists featured on Pure Sweet Hell have all graced the Jabberjaw stage in the seven years since it opened, and have kindly returned the favor.

Bored Generation – Review

November 1, 1996

The faves of surfers, skaters and snowboarders on an enhanced CD. Some unreleased tracks. And the interactive part of the disc is actually (gasp!) interactive.

Take Your Medicine – Review

October 1, 1996

A great collection of hardcore bands mostly from Boston, some obscure, some defunct, this release could serve as a primer for anyone interested in the scene.

Make ‘Em Mokum Crazy – Review

October 1, 1996

Gabba’s dark side, documented by Mokum’s Battlegrounds, has given way to the brighter sound of popcore, which plays like a colorful, freakish carnival sideshow.

Hopelessly Devoted to You – Review

October 1, 1996

Yet another collection of pop punksters influenced by Bad Religion and Descendents. Far too many bands sound like this, but some of the songs aren’t half bad.

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