album review

Til Willis releases new album “Glass Cactus”
- By Fally Afani
- . March 27, 2025
Til Willis is back in the barn. We mean that literally, not as a figure of speech. His latest album, Glass Cactus, found Willis and

Listen: A Paris Williams Joint
- By Fally Afani
- . November 19, 2024
It’s hard not to gravitate towards Paris Williams’ music. It’s bright demeanor layered over nostalgic and energetic beats hold a charismatic allure, as is the

Listen: The Fun Guy release new album “From the Attic to the Underground”
- By Fally Afani
- . June 11, 2024
The season is ripe for political discontent and a revolution. The Fun Guy’s latest album provides a pretty good soundtrack for such an occasion. From

Listen: MellowPhobia release new album “The Act of Loving In Return”
- By Fally Afani
- . May 15, 2024
It’s been a while since we’ve had a really well-produced local indie album come our way, but MellowPhobia continues to check all our boxes. The

Cutting Ties: Heidi Gluck releases calculated and intense new music
- By Fally Afani
- . July 7, 2023
When we first gave Heidi Gluck’s new album Migrate or Die a listen, it felt like a familiar dark shadow. We’ve known this feeling before, the

Album Review: The Gleaners – “Long Hauler”
- By Drew Smith
- . February 28, 2022
The Gleaners have an unfortunately small discography for a band with nearly two decades behind them, most of which is unavailable online. This makes the

Album Review: The Roseline – “Constancy”
- By Drew Smith
- . November 4, 2021

Album Review: Ebony Tusks – “Heal_Thyself”
- By Nathan Cardiff
- . November 6, 2020
Was there ever any doubt that Ebony Tusks’ debut LP could match the excellent and experimental energy of their live show? Heal_Thyself showcases the trio as masters

Review: DumpStar – “Exile On 9th Street” EP
- By Nathan Cardiff
- . August 14, 2020
Crusty and catchy, DumpStar are out to prove punk’s not dead in 2020. They grind and rock their way through Exile On 9th Street, their

Review: CHEW – “Darque Tan” EP
- By Nathan Cardiff
- . August 12, 2020
Editor’s note: CHEW is an Atlanta-based band, but are familiar and well-loved in the Lawrence live music scene. They also played the last show we