Wear You Out 6/10 NYC newcomers TV on the Radio’s debut was rightly hyped after their dazzling EP, Young Liars. However, Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes fails to develop or improve their sound and leaves you with a feeling of wasted potential. Whereas ‘Young Liars’ opened with the sensational ‘Satellite’ and ‘Staring at the Sun’ [...]
Entries from December 2004
TV on the Radio – Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes
December 14th, 2004 · 1 Comment · Alt-rock, Music, Pop/Rock, post-rock
Micah P Hinson & The Gospel of Progress
December 1st, 2004 · 1 Comment · Alt-country, Alt-rock, Folk/Acoustic, Indie, Music, New Wierd America, Pop/Rock
Exciting debut! 8/10 Micah P Hinson & The Gospel of Progress… is an assured debut from a young man the publicists would like you to believe has had a tough life. It certainly sounds like it. With a gravely, smoke-chiselled voice that recalls Nick Cave and early Leonard Cohen, Hinson sings largely of loss over [...]