Lollipop Magazine

Love as Laughter- Destination 2000 – Review

January 1, 2000

It doesn’t rock. It screams. It doesn’t roll. It steamrolls. What’s more, it has a message for the youth of America. “Stay Out of Jail,” a raucous marvel.

Superchunk – Come Pick Me Up – Review

September 1, 1999

A strong work which channels the spirit of catchy Motown singles through fine singing and memorable melodies while undergirding with meaty guitar distortion.

Marine Research – Sounds from the Gulf Stream – Review

September 1, 1999

Buoyed by a languorous fluidity befitting a global undersea current, the warm, moist, melodies of Marine Research take listeners on a long distance float.

Madder Rose – Hello June Fool – Review

September 1, 1999

Ebbing and flowing like the tides of the moon, Hello June Fool takes us through the many splendors of honest pain.

Chicklet – Wanderlust – Review

September 1, 1999

Chicklet may be the fizziest champagne cocktail currently served by the maple leaf pop underground.

The Dark Fantastic – Review

September 1, 1999

Joined on bass by Screaming Trees veteran, Van Conner, Pickerel and TDF have put together 12 nocturnal sonatas not far afield from the Trees crazed psychedelia.

Garbage Pail – It’s Time for a Softer, Gentler America – Column

September 1, 1999

What I would like to add at this point is that the news about Americans distrusting a sexually active man is the door into the White House which I’ve been eagerly awaiting. I am 35 years old and a natural-born citizen of the United States. I’ve been impotent for years.

Dave Liljengren

Love as Laughter- Destination 2000 – Review

Superchunk – Come Pick Me Up – Review

Marine Research – Sounds from the Gulf Stream – Review

Madder Rose – Hello June Fool – Review

Chicklet – Wanderlust – Review

The Dark Fantastic – Review

Garbage Pail – It’s Time for a Softer, Gentler America – Column

Marc Olsen – Didn’t Ever… Hasn’t Since – Review

A Man in Full – Tom Wolfe – Review

Jim Rome – Welcome to the Jungle – Review