Articles by Ryan Haughey
The Magnetic Fields Master Short but Sweet Storytelling on 'Quickies'
PUBLISHED May 15, 2020
The Magnetic Fields' first album since 2017's sprawling 50 Song Memoir takes the exact opposite approach: Quickies is an eclectic company o...
Toronto Experimenters Jaunt Reimagine the Guitar on 'All in One'
PUBLISHED May 4, 2020
With two EPs under their belts over the past four years, Jaunt's All In One — the Toronto experimental pop band's first full-length — is th...
The Chats
High Risk Behaviour
PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2020
From Australia's Sunshine Coast, the Chats are storytellers — something you don't always expect from punk bands. Their stories are casual,...
Laumė
Waterbirth
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2020
New Zealand-born musician Kim Pflaum releases her first record under the moniker Laumė. The songwriter previously fronted the band Yumi Zou...
Woolworm
Awe
PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2019
Just over two years after the release of their debut, Deserve to Die, the enigmatic Woolworm again step out of a dimly lit corner of the Va...
Omni
Networker
PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2019
Atlanta post-punks Omni serve up their third LP, Networker; it presents new ideas and tones to the choppy, distant and sparse sounds that e...
Frankie Cosmos
Close It Quietly
PUBLISHED Sep 3, 2019
Over the past five years, Frankie Cosmos' name has grown synonymous with the dreamy sound implied by terms like dream-pop or bedroom-pop. C...
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Infest the Rats' Nest
PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2019
Melbourne, Australia-based psychedelic rock monarchs King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard release their second album of 2019; Infest the Rats'...
