Q&A: Citizen Won’t Stop Moving Forward
Whether or not the guys in Citizen planned on hitting the scene loudly with their first album Youth, released in…
7 years ago
The Beatles
Best Albums: Melvins, Bryce Dessner & Kronos Quartet, Czar, Phuture Doom
Melvins: Tres Cabrones Bryce Dessner & Kronos Quartet: Aheym Czar: No One Is Alone If No One Is Alive
11 years ago
Father John Misty’s secret weapon: Dimitri Drjuchin’s bright, mystical eye candy
Born in Moscow, NYC-based artist Dimitri Drjuchin creates riddle-like eye candy in his posters and illustrations, working with comedians and…
12 years ago
ALARM’s 50 Favorite Albums of 2012
Another year, another torrential downpour of albums across our desks. As always, we encountered way too much amazing music, from…
12 years ago
Review: Ty Segall’s Twins
A fitting finale to his trifecta of releases this year, Twins finds garage-rock singer-songwriter Ty Segall not so much settling…
12 years ago
Video Premiere: Sweet Lights’ “Are We Gonna Work It Out”
As a steadfast Beatles fan intrigued by creating conversations between old and new music, Capitol Years leader Shai Halperin uses…
13 years ago
50 Unheralded Albums from 2011
In just one more trip around the sun, another swarm of immensely talented but under-recognized musicians has harnessed its collective…
13 years ago
The Groove Seeker: True Soul: Deep Sounds From the Left of Stax, Volume 1
On a biweekly basis, The Groove Seeker goes in search of killer grooves across rock, funk, hip hop, soul, electronic…
14 years ago
Guest Spots: Thursday’s list of 10 absurd/wonderful Beatles songs
Thursday: No Devolución (Epitaph, 4/12/11) Thursday: "Magnets Caught in a Metal Heart" [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/07-Magnets-Caught-In-A-Metal-Heart.mp3|titles=Thursday: "Magnets Caught in a Metal Heart"] New…
14 years ago
Q&A: Alarm Will Sound
Alarm Will Sound: 1969 By the end of the 1960s, The Beatles had been absent from any kind of live…
14 years ago
World in Stereo: Those Shocking, Shaking Days: Indonesian Hard, Psychedelic, Progressive Rock and Funk, 1970-1978
World in Stereo examines classic and modern world music while striving for a greater appreciation of other cultures. V/A: Those…
14 years ago
Q&A: Colin Stetson
Colin Stetson: New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges (Constellation, 2/22/11) Colin Stetson: "Judges" [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/02-Judges.mp3|titles=Colin Stetson: "Judges"] Powerful, otherworldly, and beautiful,…
14 years ago