Turnstile Releases “Never Enough Versions” ft. Elton John, Slayyyter, Blood Orange, Four Tet, A. G. Cook, Dying Fetus, Hayley Williams, and More


 

Turnstile live, by Annie Atlasman

Following the announcement last Friday, Turnstile releases NEVER ENOUGH: VERSIONS. The album features reimagined versions of the songs from their Grammy Award-winning album NEVER ENOUGH with contributions from Elton John, Slayyyter, Dying Fetus, Porches, Hayley Williams, A. G. Cook, Floating Points, Rod Lee, Kettama, Mustafa, Julien Baker, Panda Bear, Brandon Woody, Four Tet, Dan Deacon, Blood Orange, Chanel Beads, Faye Webster, Angel Du$t, Shabaka, Oklou, Nourished By Time, and Alex G. Full tracklisting below. Stream the album below!

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ALBUM REVIEW: Touché Amoré – Spiral In A Straight Line


Spiral In A Straight Line (Rise Records) is Touché Amoré’s sixth album. They are not only more confident in who they are as a band, but continuing the journey fussy they are not capable of explosive emotional outbursts as heard in the song. This is handled in a more Punk way, with less overt emoting. The more polished production compliments the progression of their creative path, with the guitars being where growth is most evident. On a song like “Hal Ashby” they embrace the late nineties all over again thanks to the jangle of the guitars. This feels the most like what we once called Emo with a punk drive that thankfully owes more to Hot Water Music than Blink-182. Continue reading →


ALBUM REVIEW: boygenius – the record


 

How often can it be said when speaking of supergroups that its individual members are at the peak of their powers? The only reason it perhaps cannot be said of the members of boygenius is simply that it feels like the trio is on the ascent if anything. 

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