by Michael Cimaomo | Aug 28, 2013 | Northeast Underground
Reading through the track listing of The Flaming Lips’ latest album, The Terror, one fact quickly becomes clear. These aren’t your parents’ fearless freaks. Gone are such light-hearted song titles like “She Don’t Use Jelly,”...
by Michael Cimaomo | Nov 10, 2014 | Northeast Underground
Iceage Plowing Into The Field Of Love (Matador) Release date: 10/7/14 On its 2011 debut, New Brigade, Iceage injected youthful energy into a raucous mix of hardcore punk, noise rock, and Goth rumblings. Just one year ago, a sophomore album, You’re Nothing, expanded...
by Michael Cimaomo | Sep 5, 2013 | Northeast Underground
Yellowbirds Songs From the Vanished Frontier (Royal Potato Family) When former Apollo Sunshine member Sam Cohen played the Calvin Theatre in January, he previewed several songs from his group Yellowbirds’ yet-to-be-released second album for the audience in...
by Michael Cimaomo | Oct 7, 2014 | Northeast Underground
Like “The Godfather,” “Back to the Future” and “The Matrix” before it, the Valley Rising Compilation Album series has completed a third chapter. And much like those classic movies mentioned above, this newest iteration of the VRCA comes with weighted expectations....
by Michael Cimaomo | Sep 24, 2013 | Northeast Underground
In a statement sure to bring joy to audio purists, classic rocker Neil Young issued an update Tuesday on the state of his Pono Music project, which he hopes will one day “save listeners” from the compressed sound quality of MP3’s. “The simplest...
