Garage Rock Album reviews

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Bummer

Cleopatrick

Cleopatrick - Bummer

Album review

Alternative Rock
Garage Rock
Indie
Rock
Bummer sounds as though Cleopatrick want the guitar and drums to occupy every available corner. The distortion is thick, the…

Royal Blood

Royal Blood

Royal Blood - Royal Blood

Album review

Garage Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
The first riff on Royal Blood's debut is enough to explain the appeal. “Out of the Black” has a heavy, distorted pull, and Ben…

No Rain, No Flowers

The Black Keys

The Black Keys - No Rain, No Flowers

Album review

Blues
Garage Rock
Rock
No Rain, No Flowers is an easy record to spend time with. The Black Keys put warm melodies and steady grooves at the front, with…

Cartoon Darkness

Amyl and the Sniffers

Amyl and the Sniffers - Cartoon Darkness

Album review

Garage Rock
Punk rock
Rock
Amy Taylor has no interest in making her point politely. "Jerkin'" opens Cartoon Darkness with insults and enough force to make…

The Hives Forever Forever the Hives

The Hives

The Hives - The Hives Forever Forever the Hives

Album review

Garage Rock
Punk rock
Rock
There is a fairly impressive amount of confidence in calling an album The Hives Forever Forever the Hives. Fortunately, the band…

How Did We Get So Dark?

Royal Blood

Royal Blood - How Did We Get So Dark?

Album review

Garage Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
How Did We Get So Dark? is at its best when Royal Blood make their groove more flexible. The bass-and-drum attack remains the…

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