Josh Bokor
Album Review: Coldplay - "Music of the Spheres"
The ninth album from Coldplay features synth pop, spacious electronica, and shimmering electro pop. Music of the Spheres is clearly just...
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Josh Bokor
Oct 24, 20215 min read
Album Review: Lil Nas X - "Montero"
The highly anticipated debut album from Lil Nas X has arrived and it's worth the wait. With Montero, the performances are strong and the...
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Josh Bokor
Oct 18, 20214 min read
Album Review: Darkside - "Spiral"
After eight years, Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington are thankfully back with a second album. Spiral has similar formulas of electronics,...
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Josh Bokor
Oct 7, 20213 min read
Album Review: Sleigh Bells - "Texis"
Sleigh Bells continue down that path through dark and twisted mixes of noisy pop, metal, hip hop and punk with Texis. The Brooklyn duo...
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Josh Bokor
Oct 6, 20214 min read
Album Review: Kings of Convenience - "Peace or Love"
Peace or Love is like a warm embrace from a longtime friend you haven't seen in years. The Norwegian duo's first album in 12 years...
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Josh Bokor
Oct 5, 20213 min read
Album Review: Mdou Moctar - "Afrique Victime"
Mdou Moctar and his backing band provide slick guitar-driven desert rock while the field recordings and electronics add new depth to the...
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Josh Bokor
Oct 3, 20213 min read
Album Review: black midi - "Cavalcade"
Cavalcade is a huge step up in the band's still super short career. black midi sound more mature with extravagantly grand and...
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Josh Bokor
Oct 2, 20213 min read
Album Review: Sleater-Kinney - "Path of Wellness"
Now a duo, Sleater-Kinney sound rougher, rawer than their last album and yet Path of Wellness is more relaxed and subdued. The tenth,...
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Josh Bokor
Oct 1, 20212 min read
Album Review: Amyl and The Sniffers - "Comfort To Me"
If you're really looking for a fast-paced trip of punk rock, fiery vocals, and angry performances, then this is your album. Comfort To Me...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 30, 20212 min read
Album Review: The Mountain Goats - "Dark In Here"
The 20th studio album from The Mountain Goats picks up where the last one took off. A much moodier, mellower take on folk, jazz, and rock...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 29, 20213 min read
Album Review: Tune-Yards - "sketchy."
sketchy. is a happier, brighter celebration of garage pop that successfully aims at steering the listener in the right direction during...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Album Review: Colleen - "The Tunnel and the Clearing"
The Tunnel and the Clearing is pure sonic bliss but more importantly it's an intimately captured point in time. French electronic...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 27, 20215 min read
Album Review: John Mayer - "Sob Rock"
Sob Rock has some endearingly good songs and memorable moments. But its confusing stylistic choices, inconsistent track listing and dated...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 24, 20214 min read
Album Review: Bob's Burgers - "The Bob's Burgers Music Album, Vol. 2"
The second helping of music from the hit TV animated series features every single musical moment from seasons 7-9. There are plenty of...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 23, 20214 min read
Album Review: CHAI - "WINK"
On their third album, the Japanese punk band try out pop, funk, R&B, and hip hop, acting like a potpourri of different flavors. CHAI...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 22, 20213 min read
Album Review: Hiatus Kaiyote - "Mood Valiant"
The Melbourne band's third album Mood Valiant sounds like a healing experience, cleaning physical and emotional wounds. The album sounds...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 21, 20213 min read
Album Review: Sophia Kennedy - "Monsters"
The sophomore album from Sophia Kennedy features shadowy and heavy electronics that accompany the star of the show: her vocals and vocal...
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Josh Bokor
Sep 20, 20213 min read
Album Review: Danny Elfman - "Big Mess"
The iconic film composer's first solo album in 37 years is quite ambitious and risk taking. Big Mess is an overwhelming listen but there...
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Josh Bokor
Jun 4, 20214 min read
Album Review: Dry Cleaning - "New Long Leg"
Dry Cleaning are a new young South London band thriving in the UK art/post punk scene. Florence Shaw's overtly descriptive and...
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Josh Bokor
May 28, 20214 min read
Album Review: Squid - "Bright Green Field"
Bright Green Field, the debut album from Squid, is an adventurously dark record that focuses on vivid grooves and experimentation. The...
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