PODCAST: Glacially Musical #297 – Danzig Returns with A New Vibe on “Danzig II: Lucifuge”


In Episode 2 on Danzig, Glenn simultaneously makes a Heavy Metal masterpiece and a generational Blues album? How? We explore every angle on GMP!

Rick Rubin “keeps working his magic,” and Don reveals the history of the album and the secret meaning behind the title. Continue reading →


ALBUM REVIEW: Chat Pile – Who Loves the Sun


In many ways, Chat Pile’s new album Who Loves the Sun (The Flenser) ironically feels like their Sunbather (Deafheaven). The album will elevate them to a new level as artists not made for radio airplay. You might even think these guys are going to take Noise-Rock to the mainstream. Still, it has pivoted from the hard and fast definition of that genre as a grim post-Grunge sonic effigy of society’s collapse, to one that these songs blame apathy for being the chief motivator. Maybe there is some truth to that theory, but to be honest, I don’t care.    Continue reading →


ALBUM REVIEW: Point Line Plane – Point Line Plane


Synth-Punk duo Point Line Plane originally formed in 2002, only to split up in 2005 after releasing two albums. They have now reformed and are re-releasing their debut self-titled record (Skin Graft Records), which comes out on vinyl and digital for the first time. The band consists of Joshua Blanchard (vocals/keyboards) and Nathan Carson (Witch Mountain, Nanotear Booking, drums). Continue reading →