Micro Reviews Of Tsigoti, Kurt Vile And The Knife This mostly Italian anarcho jazz-punk combo (à la The Ex) features world-class avant pianist and occasional New Mexican Thollem McDonas on keys and [...] Alibi \ Apr 11, 2013 Read More
Stop The Presses: An Editorial/Mixtape For Cnm An Editorial/Mixtape For Cnm As Chronicle-gate recedes past timeliness in the new media cycle, the event’s relevance to those who value their First Amendment rights remains. It [...] Samantha Anne Carrillo \ Apr 04, 2013 Read More
Micro Reviews Of Low, Wardruna And Chvrches The Invisible Way, the 10th album in 20 years from slowcore trio Low, is the definition of aging gracefully. Produced by Wilco’s Jeff [...] Alibi \ Apr 04, 2013 Read More
“Assmilk,” Tagore Songs, Garage & Wax And Satirical Outbreak “Assmilk,” Tagore Songs, Garage & Wax And Satirical Outbreak Tyler, The Creator isn’t one to shy away from profanity or controversy. Widely criticized for his homophobic, misogynistic and violent lyrics, he possesses [...] Alibi \ Apr 04, 2013 Read More
Micro Reviews Of Marnie Stern, Dani Shivers And Thalia Zedek Band If Corin Tucker’s Kill My Blues was last season’s perfect album to ease us aging riot grrrls into autumn, then Chronicles of Marnia, [...] Alibi \ Mar 28, 2013 Read More
Last Month In Music: February 2013 Last month, on the first of February, my girlfriend Mauro and I found ourselves at Iron Haus—a little casita that’s still among my [...] Mike Smith \ Mar 28, 2013 Read More Albuquerque Boys Choir (from left) Bethany Delahunt, Christy Cook and Stef Graner
Inside Jeff Mangum’s Aeroplane A musician named Jeff Mangum will play a live, acoustic solo performance on Tuesday, April 2, at the Lensic in Santa Fe. Within [...] Mike Smith \ Mar 28, 2013 Read More Jeff Mangum (Will Deitz)
Micro Reviews Of Kopecky Family Band, David Bowie And Youth Lagoon If derivative indie pop-rock is your forte, then Kopecky Family Band is for you. Mixing lush instrumentals with melodic vibrancy, the band uses [...] Alibi \ Mar 21, 2013 Read More
Bragging Rites: Tooth & Nail Proves More Personal Than Political Tooth & Nail Proves More Personal Than Political Struggle and revolution don’t always happen in the streets. Sometimes, undertaking the inner campaign is the more difficult and worthier battle. Singer/songwriter Billy [...] Marya Errin Jones \ Mar 21, 2013 Read More Billy Bragg
Sci-Fi Hip-Hop, Flower Power, The Black Spirits And The Key Of Xx Kool and the gangGrandfather of horrorcore and pornocore proponent Kool Keith—aka Dr. Octagon, Dr. Dooom and Black Elvis—and unspecified friends visit Sister (409 [...] Samantha Anne Carrillo \ Mar 21, 2013 Read More Kool Keith