Tag: review
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Colin’s Column: The Velvet Underground And Nico
The Velvet Underground and New York Everyone sees, at some point or another in their life, the infamous banana from the cover of The Velvet Underground’s 1968 album The Velvet Underground and Nico. The iconic Andy Warhol painting has solidified itself as a symbol of the Pop Art movement in the minds of millions, and…
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Biting The Hand That Fails To Feed You: Chat Pile’s Cool World
Genre: Sludge Metal // Rage Therapy Rock // Doomer Metal Rating: 8/10 Contrary to what you might assume from the title, Chat Pile’s fresh album Cool World crash lands as a response to a very torrid and ‘uncool’ world. A world where our lesser evils ridicule protesters of the current genocide while apologizing for those…
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Something Way Worse: Derek and the Dominos
Artist: Derek and the Dominos Album: Layla and other Assorted Love Songs The one-year whirlwind of a band Derek and the Dominos had a crew that ranged from rock gods (Eric Clapton) to convicted murderers (Jim Gordon), and only ever dropped one album. But that album remains one of my all-time favorites. Blues rock and…