by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 29, 2018 | Adventures in Record Reviews
At this point, almost anything connected to the Radiohead name / brand will receive glowing reviews, accolades by those “in the know”, and give indie elitists a reason to feel like an indie elitist. Which really doesn’t make any sense –...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 28, 2018 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The new album by Lay Low Moon is called On This Day Last Year. It is an interesting title for an album, and made me wonder where I was last year at this time and the year before that. In this day and age of “on this day” in Facebook land, much of the...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 21, 2018 | Adventures in Record Reviews
My background with the band Live coincides with my discovery of “alternative” music in the early 90’s, my desire to seek out bands that did things their own way, and a mentor who helped introduce me to many bands that I still love to this day. The...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 14, 2018 | Adventures in Record Reviews
Liverpool’s Sunstack Jones have long been one of my favorite indie bands over the last 5 or 6 years. Hints of 60’s psychedelia, nods to 90’s Britpop, and meticulous attention to detail make for an engaging listen. The band operates as a collective,...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 7, 2018 | Adventures in Record Reviews
I first fell in love with Mudhoney in the summer of 2013. You could say I was about 25 years late to the party. I’d owned their records and liked them. But it wasn’t until I was at my first Mudhoney show at the Sub Pop Festival in Seattle that everything...
by Jason's Jukebox | Sep 24, 2018 | Adventures in Record Reviews
One of my favorite indie acts over the last few years has been England’s Curry Quiche. They found that sweet spot blending hooks with social commentary – not unlike The Clash. Lyrically, they cut to the core of the issue while making the listener sing...
