Category: Review
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Getting Killed by a Pretty Good Life: On Geese and The Finality of NYC
Stop running away from what is real.
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Becky Otárola Recaps The First Annual SarahFest
A Grrrl’s Two Sound Cents caught up with Becky Otárola to get a recap of this year’s SarahFest, her personal highlights of each set, and how she turned her idea into a reality.
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Show Recap: Razor Braids Record Release with Strawberry Launch and Rlyblonde
Show Recap: Razor Braids Record Release with Strawberry Launch and Rlyblonde
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Julia-Sophie Wrestles with Love, Loss, and Self-Destruction on “numb”
“numb” is the lead single from Julia-Sophie’s forthcoming debut solo album forgive too slow, in which she plumbs the depths of her inner psyche and explores her histories with love, loss, and self-destruction.
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New Colossus Highlights + New Music from Wifey and Torture and the Desert Spiders
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been catching up on new releases from local musicians and doing the bar crawl across the Lower East Side to watch several bands – both local and from across the pond – perform in the four-night bash in lower Manhattan known as the New Colossus Festival. It’s kind of like…
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Big Girl vs. God: A Track-By-Track Review
Big Girl excise grief and loss on their masterful debut record ‘Big Girl vs. God.’
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Live Review: Huh, Amy Klein, and Cool Dead Woman at Footlight/Windjammer
Brooklyn DIY veterans Huh brought their killer melodic jams to Windjammer for their album release show on 1/26, alongside Cool Dead Woman and Amy Klein.
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Re-Opening the Pages: An Honest Recap of My Chemical Romance at Barclays Center
Izzy revisits the past by catching My Chemical Romance at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on their long-awaited reunion tour. Here is a recap of the night’s events.
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Recap of Riot Grrrl Fest with VIAL, Evvie Echoes, & Mint Green + Q&A with Weird Sister Records
Note: As of February 2024, the label formerly known as Weird Sister Records has changed its name to Final Girl Records. The following interview was conducted 2 years before the name change. On Wednesday, August 10, Weird Sister Records and Popgun Presents partnered with the Abortion Access Front to throw a raucous riot grrrl summer…
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Album on Repeat: Momma – ‘Household Name’
There isn’t a single music publication that hasn’t been drooling all over Brooklyn-based nu gaze/alt rock duo Momma, and for good reason. Momma’s third album, Household Name, has it all — robust rhythm sections, potent guitar lines, cavity-inducing hooks, and satirical lyrics musing on bygone eras of rock and roll. According to founding members Etta…