Author: manvmusic

• Pop Punk’s Not Dead: why people have a problem with it…

  Mar 13

  Pop Punk’s a pleasure. A guilty pleasure. I’m an advocate for pop-punk. Like a big slice of chocolate cake from the fridge in the middle of the night, pop-punk is… more ›

• Fever Ray: “Radical Romantics” Album Review – a plunging into the unknown

  Mar 11

  BEST IN NEW MUSIC A shape-shifting electronic pop trope of icy atmosphere bent out of shape from Karin Dreijer – a wanderer lusting for unrequited love. Listen to Fever Ray… more ›

• The Angles – “The Angles” album review – NYC collective bring glow to contemplative power-pop

  Mar 9

  You’d be surprised to know that Brooklyn-based jangly-pop outfit of The Angles is just solely written by one man. That man goes by the name Ashwin Prasanna, who has quite… more ›

• slowthai: UGLY album review – frenetic third from the vexed British artist

  Mar 6

  “People have told me I wasn’t good enough to do this.” [*Note: for the benefit of art, we have decided not to mention the alleged rape allegations that Slowthai is… more ›

• YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 03/03 – slowthai, The Lathums, Ron Gallo + Boa Morte

  Mar 4

  A wide array of four album releases this Friday to get your ears into over the weekend.>> Whether it’s the frenzied thematics of slowthai’s ugly, or the muzzled rock from… more ›