Review: Captain Squeegee’s “Harmony Cure”
By Charlie Sternberg, Staff Writer I went into Harmony Cure by Captain Squeegee, a psychedelic rock band from Arizona, expecting weirdness based on their name alone, and I was not disappointed. As I scrolled through the internet, the moniker of the band was what initially caught my attention, but their unique sound was what prompted me to stay and keep listening. Harmony Cure melds together ska, jazz, and rock, but it also aims to...
Is Public Access TV Worth Looking Forward to in the Future?
By Charlie Sternberg, Staff Writer New York rock group Public Access T.V. is back with a new single from their upcoming sophomore album, Street Safari. The band, which consists of lead singer and songwriter, John Eatherly, Xan Aird on lead guitar, Max Peebles on bass, and Pete Star on drums, amassed a great deal of praise for their debut album Never Enough in 2016, but has their first album aged well enough since its release to...
Review: Alien Sunset
By Charlie Sternberg, Staff Writer Cut Worms is the musical moniker of Max Clarke. After studying illustration in college with a focus on graphic design and working odd jobs for several years, Clarke decided that writing and recording songs is his true passion. Inspired by a roommate of his who challenged himself to write a song every day for four years, Clarke started by dedicating an hour to music every day in his free time after...
Review: Lemon Twigs’ Brothers Of Destruction
By Charles Sternberg, Contributing Writer Brothers of Destruction is the latest release from the Lemon Twigs, and it is the first new music they have released since their debut album, Do Hollywood came out in 2016. Brian and Michael D’Addario are only twenty and eighteen years old, but their music draws on a vast and eclectic range of musical influences and successfully synthesizes them together into something undoubtedly born from...
Review of Sketches of Brunswick East by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
By Charles Sternberg, Contributing Writer The fertile music scene in Australia has given us many popular and interesting bands in the last couple of years, including Tame Impala, Pond, and the Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, just to name a few, but no group has been nearly as prolific as King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard. This seven person psychedelic rock outfit from Melbourne has released 11 full-length albums since 2012 and they...