by Jeff Podoshen | Dec 1, 2020 | Best of 2020, Columns, Lists, News, Top 20
Well, thankfully 2020 is coming to a close. Good riddance. And while the year itself was awful, the music wasn’t. Lots of great records in 2020 and I listened to a lot of them while staring into the backyard. Here are my top 20 records for 2020....
by Jeff Podoshen | Nov 2, 2020 | Reviews
Under Sullen Skies by Brooklyn’s TOMBS is a cold and dark record. Perfect for Halloween and, perhaps, perfect for 2020 as there hasn’t been a year this dismal in so long. TOMBS is cut from the pre-hipster Brooklyn heydey, where the streets...
by Jeff Podoshen | Nov 2, 2020 | Reviews
You all know by now that Mr. Bungle’s newest record is out and is incredible. With touring out of the question right now, the band decided to do a livestream for its adoring, tea-drinking fans. The band started with some...
by Jeff Podoshen | Oct 20, 2020 | Reviews
Iceland is home to many bands and musical acts and once boasted about having the “highest number of musicians” per capita. There are indeed so many great bands in Iceland, but none of them are as good as Solstafir. If you don’t believe me,...
by Jeff Podoshen | Oct 8, 2020 | Reviews
Main man Goth Gorgon took a breather from extreme music for a while back in 2005 and with the massive amount of listens I’ve already given to Hinsides Vrede, I wish to sincerely thank him for coming back. Hinsides Vrede is a breathtakingly diverse...