Category: Misc. Day

Misc. Day – Synthetic Hell

Machine Girl is the musical equivalent of smashing your dome into the shatterproof plexiglass walls that stands as freedom beyond the inside minds of chaos. Every second on U-Void Synthesizer is loud and bombastic, but a belligerent mess that becomes grimier with each dissection.… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Synthetic Hell”

Misc. Day – Silky Ink

There are moments in a musician’s career where they hit a peak for both popularity and musical expertise in creating a defined sound. With Future, it seems that he has had nothing but peaks throughout his long-spanning onslaught. But it was with his 2015… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Silky Ink”

Misc. Day – Rainfall Comes

A technical playstyle for a jazz musician is often-times, the first initial piece of the fragmented puzzle that sticks out to the audience. Instead, Jeff Parker is a master of crafting atmosphere and orchestrating his own multi-instrumentalist ability into a seam where substance can… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Rainfall Comes”

Misc. Day – Love Letter To Psychedelia

In an age where history is just a click away, Brigid Dawson & The Mothers Network is this deeply rooted fascination with 60’s psychic ability through sound. The vibrating walls that shine through on Ballet Of Apes kicks off to be a fever dream… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Love Letter To Psychedelia”

Misc. Day – Jimmie Walker

Zelooperz is the walking equivalent of a painter with a twist that is able to combine his love for canvas with the love for rhyming. A member of the Detroit collective Bruiser Brigade, Zelooperz jumps into 2019 with his fifth release, Dyn-O-Mite. Opening with… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Jimmie Walker”

Misc. Day – Spellbound

A Spell For The Death Of Man by Woe is a record that from the inceptive moments burns as this raging effigy, translating distress and abyss-like dread into the forefront of the 42-minute long drag. When the pieces of hammer-smashed judgment finally reaches a… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Spellbound”

Misc. Day – Suica Card

Hailing from Sendai, Japan, DJ Mitsu The Beats strikes a boom-bap progressive style that pays homage to the heroes of production but also adopts to become an identity within itself. As the charismatic sounds begin to flood the record, TURN TABLE is a piece… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Suica Card”

Misc. Day – T.V. Eye

Since those first moments of hearing his self-titled King Krule work, Archy Marshall has subtly crept his way into one of the most daunting, but relatable artists through both beautifully sequenced and horribly sunken sound. While his solo work was never at the forefront… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – T.V. Eye”

Misc. Day – Memphis Under Pressure

When crossing the ancient art of juggin’ and finessin’, then combining the skill of creating an oftentimes intricate story that can move crowds, you get the Memphis team-up of Idontknowjeffery and Xavier Wulf. While they have toured together, been on tracks together, never have… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Memphis Under Pressure”

Misc. Day – From Our Home

The beauty of music is how it can transpire physical barriers of border and leap bounds across the planet to connect creatives in a matter of seconds with the internet. While many Americans could probably never even point Belarus out on a map, Molchat… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – From Our Home”

Misc. Day – Killing Fields

Through the albumin paper toned with gold that surrounds the cover arts of Cobalt, they frequently explore these backwoods and historical tones that somehow transpires effortlessly into metal. With pigments of dull forest greens, harsh dirt browns, and yellows that bleed off the Rorschach,… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Killing Fields”

Misc. Day – Soundtrack To Suicide

If existential misery could be defined as one singular record, it would be Scorn by Primitive Man. The way that this record swells under the listener through dramatic tension and segueing pain, creates an underlying form of beauty within blackened, lifeless eyes. Essentially the… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Soundtrack To Suicide”

Misc. Day – Four Liter Pour

With the influx of infectious hip-hop that has showered the internet with waves of catchy hooks mixed with almost addicting production, LUCKI slides through with an approach that is often more tired and related to a 3 A.M. flow. When the Chicago native opens… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Four Liter Pour”

Misc. Day – Man Vs. Machine

Leeched wilts like a decaying flower and is reflective of their diminished sound that springs more for the idea of the listener being trapped in a claustrophobic machine rather than an opening firing squad. Their 2020 releasee To Dull The Blades Of Your Abuse… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Man Vs. Machine”

Misc. Day – It Is Wickedness?

While it has been nearly three years since the original release of Kendrick Lamar’s 2017 record DAMN., the Compton King is able to add a more relevant message as the days pass in America that speaks on both community and individual unification. This coalition… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – It Is Wickedness?”

Misc. Day – Sponge In Design

Apart from having a name that brands like a child’s pool toy, Soakie is pretty badass in the way that they carry themselves. From the debut self-titled record with a bright, baby blue cover and some vintage dog-doll hybrid made in your nightmares; Soakie… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Sponge In Design”

Misc. Day – Burning Insolence

There something so fascinating about black metal and how the horrid screams and shouts can orchestrate a direct line to ride through that melts into the listener’s mental state. Here on INFERNAL DECADENCE by SPECTRAL WOUND, the QuĂ©bec onslaught takes vicious stabs, leaving punctures… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Burning Insolence”

Misc. Day – Hurricane Wrist

With blood on the Basquiat’s, pistols and MAC’s hidden around multiple safehouses in Buffalo, NY, and a Chanel ski mask to dawn the cover, Westside Gunn on Hitler Wears Hermes II is a grimy but fly god. He steps from the shadows not ready… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Hurricane Wrist”

Misc. Day – 2.2 Pounds of Sand

Never in music culture has cocaine been such an accessible sound to anyone willing to listen. From the hard body raps of Pusha T that describe the lifestyle and metaphors to the exclusivity that comes with it, to the trap heavy influence that Gucci… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – 2.2 Pounds of Sand”

Misc. Day – Fags Hate God

When hearing a name like Limp Wrist and seeing the leather-clad imagery that strikes the audience in the face, the 2008 release of the self-titled work is a hardcore revival of exploration and examination through an accepting lens. Immediately, Limp Wrist is a dash… Continue Reading “Misc. Day – Fags Hate God”