Category: Album Reviews
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Still Nervous Album Review #47: Bad Nerves Deliver a Fast, Loud, and Addictive Punk Rock Album
Bad Nerves’ Still Nervous is a fast, loud, and addictive punk rock album packed with hooks, attitude, energy, and strong themes. Here is my full track-by-track review.
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Reality Awaits Album Review #46: The Strokes’ Darkest Album
My Reality Awaits album review looks at The Strokes’ darkest album, from predatory themes and abuse of power to Julian’s Auto-Tuned vocals and the album’s uneasy mood.
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Frozen Charlotte Album Review #45: Jack White Lets It Rip
Read our full Frozen Charlotte album review by Jack White, with quick details, recording stories, track-by-track thoughts, and a brief FAQ.
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Foreign Tongues Album Review #44: The Rolling Stones Are on an Incredible Run
Foreign Tongues is one of the most well-rounded Rolling Stones albums in years. In this track-by-track review, I explore every song, the stories behind the album, and why I believe the Stones are on one of the strongest late-career runs in rock history.
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Jar of Flies Album Review #43: Alice In Chains’ Acoustic Masterpiece That Still Feels Heavy
Read my complete Jar of Flies Album Review #43 with a full track-by-track review, recording stories, and why Alice In Chains’ iconic EP still stands the test of time.
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Orange Blood Album Review #42: Mt. Joy Finds Beauty in the Chaos
Read my full Orange Blood album review as I go track by track through Mt. Joy’s psychedelic, sun-drenched record and why it stands out in their catalog.
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Crash Album Review #41: Dave Matthews Band’s 1996 Classic
Crash by Dave Matthews Band album review with a full track-by-track look at the 1996 classic, its recording story, standout songs, and lasting impact.
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Dark Matter Album Review #40: Pearl Jam Adds Another Powerful Chapter to Their Catalog
A full track-by-track review of Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter, looking at the album’s energy, emotion, standout songs, and place in their catalog.
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Mt. Joy Album Review #39: The Debut That Made Indie Folk Feel Alive
Mt. Joy’s self-titled debut album introduced the warmth, weird imagery, emotional honesty, and live-band energy that would make them one of indie folk’s most exciting bands.
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Rage Against the Machine Album Review #38: The Explosive Debut That Still Sounds Dangerous
A full track-by-track review of Rage Against the Machine’s legendary 1992 debut album featuring Killing in the Name, Bombtrack, Freedom, and more.