Glorious Noise Reviews
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By Derek Phillips May 9, 2008
An impeccably written and perfectly arranged statement from a man who's delivering some of the best material of an already remarkable career.
By Todd Totale May 6, 2008
We talk to Peter Moren about his new album, The Last Tycoon, and what it means to be known as "Peter from Peter Bjorn and John."
By Tom Mantzouranis May 5, 2008
Virgin Passages - Distance (Fire) Get your Friday Facial from Glorious Noise in our series, Faces Don't Lie: Expressive Record Reviews with Dylan Burr.
By Jake Brown May 2, 2008
R.E.M. - Accelerate (Warner Brothers) The best R.E.M. album since... ah, who cares? It's on par with their mediocre mid-period material.
By Todd Totale May 1, 2008
Every Avenue - Shhh, Just Go With It (Fearless Records) Get your Friday Facial from Glorious Noise in the new series, Faces Don't Lie: Expressive Record Reviews with Dylan Burr.
By Derek Phillips April 25, 2008
Ministry - Cover Up (13th Planet) Less than a year after Ministry's "final" release, they're back with the obligatory posthumous covers album.
By Todd Totale April 24, 2008
Bauhaus - Go Away White (Cooking Vinyl) The Goth Godfathers' first new studio album in a quarter century.
By Todd Totale April 23, 2008
The Breeders - Mountain Battles (4AD) A wonderfully brief and curiously subdued effort that totally ignores any attempt at commercial appeal.
By Todd Totale April 21, 2008
Black Tide - Light From Above (Interscope) Get your Friday Facial from Glorious Noise in the new series, Faces Don't Lie: Expressive Record Reviews with Dylan Burr.
By Derek Phillips April 18, 2008
Bipolar Bear - Mountain Dewd (Yosada) Get your Friday Facial from Glorious Noise in the new series, Faces Don't Lie: Expressive Record Reviews with Dylan Burr.
By Derek Phillips April 11, 2008
Howlin Rain - Magnificent Fiend (American) Inspired by the second-tier, opening act arena rockers of the 70s, not the headliners.
By Todd Totale April 9, 2008
Van Morrison - Keep It Simple (Lost Highway) Van Morrison has been making music since 1964, and that's a long time for someone this idiosyncratic.
By Stephen Macaulay April 3, 2008
Joy Division - Closer: The Collector’s Edition (Rhino) Yet another reissue of the most honestly bleak album ever put to tape.
By Todd Totale April 2, 2008
Blitzen Trapper - Wild Mountain Nation (Lidkercow) If a friend ever gives you a hard time about rock music being too predictable nowadays, play them this.
By Kyle Kerbawy April 1, 2008
American Music Club - The Golden Age (Merge) Subtle enough to discount. And the allure is within that understatement.
By Todd Totale March 27, 2008
Gnarls Barkley - The Odd Couple (Atlantic) Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo return with another dose of their viral music. This time, nobody is immune.
By Derek Phillips March 26, 2008
The Raconteurs - Consolers Of The Lonely (Warner Brothers) In the same democratic spirit in which this album was released, Glorious Noise publishes the first review submitted to us by you, our readers.
By Kiko Jones March 25, 2008
Jason Collett - Here's To Being Here (Arts & Crafts) An album full of rustic charms, plainly delivered under an obligatory Dylanesque phrasing.
By Todd Totale March 25, 2008
Disfear - Live The Storm (Relapse) Thirty-five minutes of lager-ready gang chants, pick-scraping punctuations, and fist-throwing anthems that are sure to please anyone who’s proud to embrace their knuckle-dragging heredity.
By Todd Totale March 11, 2008
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