Kero Kero Bonito - Time 'n' Place
90

I'm happy KKB aren't resting on their laurels and just trying to make Bonito Genration 2, especially liking the new rock and power pop influences. But with the new tone shift, due to the new subject matter going from the childlike innocence of Bonito Generation to learning the terrors of actually growing up in Time 'n' Place, it's hard hard to recapture the pure fun of listening to Bonito Gen. However that doesn't mean Make Believe and Time Today aren't bangers.

Paramore - After Laughter
90

Well shit, I like a Paramore album

The Lemon Twigs - Go to School
85

The music your weird dentist plays that you don't notice until the euphoric few seconds between getting a lollipop and leaving through the door

Eminem - Kamikaze
30

The title of the album is fitting. With the beats sounding like the last sputterings of the burning engine before the hitting the ground, and the rapping the monotonous complaints of a man past his prime as his life flashes past his eyes, seconds before committing career suicide. If my shitty level 1 creative writing skills weren't up to scratch; TLDR this album's a plane wreck.

On another note, Eminem reminds me very much of Sponegbob Squarepants, king of the late 90s/early 2000s with 3 ... read more

Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel
80

Kinda like if Johnny Cash had been reincarnated as a slightly sad Aussie chick, and was discovering the sad depths of relationships and evils of 2-in-1 bodywash shampoo

Snail Mail - Lush
70

Kinda like if Jennette Mccurdy had taken the Ariana Grande route and went into music full-time, but instead of taking over the mainstream had instead decided to make background music for cruise liner commercials

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