Review: Thrice – The Artist In The Ambulance – Revisited
Why would a band go through the hassle of re-recording one of their older records? There are a number of reasons that would inspire this to happen. Rights management has … Continue reading
TSMR #1: Moist – Creature
Vancouver’s Moist captured Canadian Rock Radio and Much Music with their debut record Silver. Their ability…
I Went To A Basement Punk Show (and it was awesome!)
I had heard (and read) about Ottawa’s house show scene, but until this weekend had never had the chance to see it in action. I stumbled across a listing for … Continue reading
Best Releases of 2012!!
Please Note: This is NOT in any sort of order, just the ones that stood out for me. Let me know what you think! The Album Drop’s Best of 2012 … Continue reading
Review: Bloc Party – “Four”
Dear Bloc Party, Please don’t break up, this is a fantastic record. The album begins with “So He Begins To Lie” and within 30 seconds you know this is going … Continue reading
Review: Metric – “Synthetica”
‘Synthetica’ is the long awaited new album (number 5) from Metric. The group took a long time to make this record, one would assume because they wanted to do it … Continue reading
Music Meltdown – June 3, 2012
Music News WFMU has live coverage from this weekend’s Primavera Sound Festival in Spain. Performers included The Cure, Marianne Faithful, Wilco, Mudhoney and more. Get at it on their site. … Continue reading
WZRD – “WZRD”
WZRD is not a typical album by Kid Cudi. With this project, Cudi, along with producer Dot Da Genius wanted to create a rock album. Distorted guitars, full sounding drums, … Continue reading
Review: Silversun Pickups – Seasick 10″
Being a Canadian consumer, I’ve come to accept that despite the best efforts of manufacturers, it just takes longer for us to get stuff up here. However, this delayed release … Continue reading
A List of Lists
The critics have spoken. If you want to see who the top minds in music have picked as their favourites for 2011, look no further.
The Album Drop 