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Review: A Gecko Named Terrance – “A Gecko Named Terrance”

by Nathan Cardiff A hypnotic guitar lulls you to get comfortable, a growling whisper convinces you to move closer, and then finally the melancholic groove

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Review: The Wandering Lake – “The Wandering Lake” EP

by Nathan Cardiff As a preview for their forthcoming full-length (titled Wend To Why), The Wandering Lake has released a four track EP to accompany

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Album Review: Tyler Gregory – “Roots Below”

On any given evening in Lawrence, when the weather is warm, you’ll hear what we’ve all come to know as a comforting sound howling from

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Review: Vigil and Thieves – “[defective] book one”

by Nathan Cardiff Vigil and Thieves’ record [defective] book one, begins with crystal clear stunner “Melt” where the vocals are an intense force blasting throughout

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Review: Approach – “Approach Presents: SweetKnuckleJunction Season 2 (The Aikido Bray Suite)”

by Nathan Cardiff After last October’s epic Make-Out With Violence, Approach continued to fire on all cylinders playing eclectic shows ranging from SXSW, to JabberJosh’s

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Review: Shy Boys – “Life Is Peachy/Follow The Leader”

by Nathan Cardiff Somehow six months have passed since Shy Boys released their spectacular self-titled album (still on heavy rotation for yours truly) and the

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Review: Spencer Mackenzie Brown – “Part One” EP

by Nathan Cardiff Spencer Brown is a folk mastermind. His wonderful EP Part One is five tracks of stunning musicianship, strong vocals, and stellar lyrics.

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Review: Reach! – “Trade” Single

by Nathan Cardiff I’ve been fortunate to write many reviews for this site and for artists with songs that have important, devoted messages. With “Trade,”

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Sneaky Creeps – “Negative Space”

by Nathan Cardiff Sneaky Creeps pour punk rock out all over their latest release, Negative Space. The dudes can really write awesome, quick paced, raw

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Album Review: My Oh My! – “Your Heart Not Mine”

by Nathan Cardiff Saloon door swingin’ rock ’n’ roll outfit My Oh My! are showing listeners how to have a good time with their record