Tag: new wave

  • Autogramm – Music That Humans Can Play LP

    Autogramm – Music That Humans Can Play LP

    Autogramm Music That Humans Can Play LP (Stomp/WEA) That Autogramm has so meticulously presented themselves as being perched on New Wave’s pinnacle of power and influence now – about forty years after that form peaked – cannot possibly have been by accident. From front to back and top to bottom, Music That Humans Can Play…

  • Electric Würms – Musik, die Schwer zu Twerk

    Electric Würms – Musik, die Schwer zu Twerk

    After a certain point in a band’s career, it must get difficult to summon the excitement of making music the same way they always have. Think about it – after a while, it must get hard to feel as though you’re pushing the creative envelope while also trying to appease your fan-base and not alienate…

  • Atriarch – An Unending Pathway

    Atriarch – An Unending Pathway

    Not too familiar with this Portland outfit, but Atriarch have been described as a head-on collision between post-sludge and new wave, which seemed intriguing enough for me to listen up.  The fact that heavy-rock luminaries Billy Anderson and Brad Boatright had a hand in mixing and mastering is also a good sign; the production really…