By Chuck Greenlee, Copy Editor [Torn Clean; 2016] Rating: 5/10 Key Tracks: “It’s Just Us Now,” “Crucible” The noise-pop duo Sleigh Bells is back again with their fourth album, Jessica Rabbit, which is arguably the cleanest album they have written. That being said, it takes away from the traditional mess of noise that listeners have come…
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Album Review: Weezer – Weezer (The White Album)
By Chuck Greenlee, Contributor [Atlantic; 2016] Rating: 7.5/10 Key Tracks: “(Girl We Got A) Good Thing,” “LA Girlz,” “King Of The World” Rivers did it. Weezer (White Album) comes after Weezer’s nearly 20-year struggle to release something that lived up to their 90s glory. The entire album will please anyone who has been rooting for Weezer…
Album Review: ILoveMakonnen – Drink More Water 6
By Chuck Greenlee, Contributor [Warner Bros.; 2016] Rating: 1.5/10 Key Track: “Back Again” Oh lord, have mercy on those who listen. ILoveMakonnen is back at it again with Drink More Water 6, which is the worst album you may hear the entire year. However, die-hard Makonnen fans may feel a little more “eh” about the album…
Album Review: DIIV – Is The Is Are
By Chuck Greenlee, Contributor [Captured Tracks; 2016] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “Under The Sun,” “Out of Mind” It seems as though we are in the midst of a new wave of shoegaze. With many bands to pick and choose from, DIIV should certainly be near the top of anyone’s list. The Brooklyn quartet have just released its…
Album Review: MONEY – Suicide Songs
By Chuck Greenlee, Contributor [Bella Union; 2016] Rating: 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “I Am The Lord,” “Night Came” MONEY’s second album Suicide Songs took a more of a loathsome turn from their first album The Shadow of Heaven. While the names of both records are equally depressing, Suicide Songs really takes things up a notch. The album…
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