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Kim Gordon Shares “Bye Bye,” Announces Spring Tour Dates – News

February 14, 2024

Kim Gordon returns with her second solo album, The Collective, which will be released March 8th, 2024 on Matador Records. She will also play six live shows.

Knoxville Girls drop unreleased album In A Ripped Dress – News

May 6, 2021

These tracks were left in the vault for 20 years and were finally mixed by Jerry Teel in 2020 at the Chicken Coop in New Orleans.

Napalm Death Announce 7″ and Digital EP Pre-sale- News

January 18, 2020

Logic Ravaged By Brute Force includes the new title-track as well as a freshly-recorded cover version of “White Kross,” originally by Sonic Youth.

Sonic Youth – A Thousand Leaves – Review

November 1, 1998

“Sonic Youth,” I intoned. “The edifice upon which much of the significant musical graffiti of the last two decades has been sprayed.”

Pulp – This Is Hardcore – Review

November 1, 1998

They’re poppy without being derivative, literate without being pretentious, Jarvis Cocker has that sexy-nerd thing happening like no British musician in years.

The Jesus & Mary Chain – Munki – Review

November 1, 1998

They’ve studied all the greasy, decadent underground rock moves and present them as if doing a doctoral thesis on them.

The Discontinued Adventures of N. Rainey – One: This Side of Paradox – Column

November 1, 1998

As you surely know, it’s hard to feign insouciance when you’re knotted up like the product of a heat-crazed pretzel vendor with balloon-folder delusions.

Sonic Youth – SYR2 – Review

April 1, 1998

A jump-cut noise blowout, which settles into a clanging, exploratory groove, followed by a languid, cymbal-punctuated meander, and a minimal, spatial coda.

Sonic Youth – SYR3 – Review

April 1, 1998

A sustained burst of tonal improv, with the ubiquitous Jim O’Rourke on hand, which pulsate with ionic radio wave-bursts, trumpet bleats and near-ambient drifts.

Just Say Noel – Review

December 1, 1996

Nothing terribly holly or jolly here, which is good ’cause misery, depression and weirdness are the kinda things that should be spread out throughout the year.