Lawrence, Kansas
- November 22, 2025
Album Review: Stik Figa – “Stik Figa Is Not Quite Himself”
by Nathan Cardiff On Stik Figa’s latest album, the artist has crafted more than just a sound. He gives us a vibe for the whole
Album Review: BUMMER – “Spank”
by Nathan Cardiff Time to headbang, motherfuckers. Olathe’s (as a former Johnson County resident I’m happy to give them this credit) BUMMER are rolling out
Review: Heidi Lynne Gluck – “The Only Girl In The Room” EP
by Nathan Cardiff On her fantastic new EP, The Only Girl In The Room, Heidi Lynne Gluck simultaneously gives us melancholy and ecstasy with her
Review: Wild Eye – “Wild Lies”
by Nathan Cardiff A screech and squeal blend with the strum of “What Do You Say When You Go?” the first track on Wild Lies,
Album Review: Mat Shoare – “Right As Rain”
by Nathan Cardiff I’m gonna do a little self-referencing here, so please forgive me. The first review I wrote for this site was Mat Shoare’s
Review: Pink Royal – “Give Me Something Real/I Know, You Know”
by Nathan Cardiff The breezy, soulful pop of Pink Royal is gorgeously delivered and produced on two singles from their debut record Taps. Both tracks
Album Review: Major Games – “Major Games”
by Nathan Cardiff Seven months since releasing their single “Life,” Major Games finally gives us the full length record we have all been anxiously awaiting.
Review: The Philistines – “Twitch of the Death Nerve/Arecibo”
by Nathan Cardiff Kansas City six-piece The Philistines come out like a hellbent street gang, chains scraping the ground and switchblades at the ready with
Review: Mars Lights – “Only Bang Is Bang”
by Nathan Cardiff Mars Lights have one purpose and that is to just make some killer rock and roll, and on their EP Only Bang
Shamir is America’s Sweetheart
Let me tell you what an absolute joy it is to be in the presence of America’s sweetheart, Shamir. We caught Shamir at the SXSW
