This review contains spoilers. Who is America Chavez? That’s the question that starts off the issue, as we’re treated to a nine-panel spread of established Marvel characters giving us our opinions of America. It’s also a question that I’m certain…
Album Review: Little Big Town – “The Breaker”
Little Big Town have a delicate balance to walk. The group has gotten famous for more traditional country and country pop fare. Songs like “Pontoon,” “Day Drinking,” and their biggest hit “Girl Crush” don’t stray too far from the popular…
Album Review: Dutch Uncles – “Big Balloon”
Big Balloon, the fifth studio album of the band Dutch Uncles, is an odd one. Lead singer Duncan Wallis states in an interview that with this album, the band has returned to some of it’s earlier influences, including Talking Heads.…
Album Review: Michael Bolton – “Songs of Cinema”
Michael Bolton’s Big, Sexy, Valentine’s Day Special is an hour long Netflix variety special co-produced by the Lonely Island and Comedy Bang! Bang! The premise of the special is that Bolton has to host a Valentine’s Day special in order to…
From the Record Crate: Dolly Parton – “Hello, I’m Dolly” (1967)
Hello, I’m Dolly holds a special place in music history simply because it’s the first album from country legend Dolly Parton. The album marked Parton’s entrance into the country genre, moving away from (of all things) a career in bubblegum…
Issue Review: The Wicked + The Divine #26
This review contains spoilers. There are two drastically opposing forces at play in The Wicked + The Divine #26: action and inaction. The first half of this issue is action as Amaterasu, Persephone, and Baal fight off the Great…
Album Review: MUNA – “About U”
With their debut album, About U, MUNA creates a record that’s undoubtedly going to stick around for awhile and be on plenty of year-end lists—and which is undoubtedly one of the first great records of 2017. MUNA is a three…