A thorny entanglement of loss, regret and pain, 'Jane Doe' is an immaculate monument to bad feelings. It turns 25 this week. Revisit our essay on the album: www.treblezine.com/c...
this is the first installment of a new ongoing feature at @treblezine.bsky.social, Make Us a Mixtape Today, Purest Form delve into their industrial essentials, including Nitzer Ebb and Front 242, with a little post-punk and Big Beat for good measure
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 4d agoL.A. industrial trio Purest Form made us a mixtape of favorites featuring Nitzer Ebb, The Prodigy and Nine Inch Nails Hear it, read their commentary and hear their new EP, out today via @daisrecords.bsky.social www.treblezine.com/purest-form-...
L.A. industrial trio Purest Form made us a mixtape of favorites featuring Nitzer Ebb, The Prodigy and Nine Inch Nails Hear it, read their commentary and hear their new EP, out today via @daisrecords.bsky.social www.treblezine.com/purest-form-...
Purest Form made us an industrial/dance mixtape - Treble
With the trio's new EP 'RESISTANCE' out now, they put together a mix of industrial, electronic and post-punk favorites
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As Cabaret Voltaire is prepping to embark on their final tour (ever, it would seem), I put together a guide to Sheffield group's catalog for @treblezine.bsky.social From industrial innovators to dancepunk iconoclasts and unlikely pop hitmakers (sort of). Had fun with this one, hope you do too!
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 4d agoA Beginner's Guide to the industrial experimentation of Cabaret Voltaire www.treblezine.com/beginners-gu...
I'm generally up for whatever Segall does, but I'm particularly interested in when he's playing loud AF Which his what he does on 'Chrome.' My review for @treblezine.bsky.social ...
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 5d agoTy Segall turns up and runs wild on 'Chrome' @1000timesjeff.bsky.social reviews www.treblezine.com/ty-segall-ch...
"I’m convinced that the power is in music, live shows, and the way you create your community around music" We spoke to Melissa Auf der Maur about her photography, her early years in music, and living life outside of screens www.treblezine.com/melissa-auf-...
Melissa Auf der Maur makes a pro-analogue statement with multimedia project - Treble
The veteran alternative rock artist discusses her photography, museum exhibit and a life spent offscreen
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The longest review I've written this year (so far) for @treblezine.bsky.social is on Chat Pile's new album 'Who Loves the Sun,' which battles inhumanity with sonic brutality
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · last wk.Album of the Week: The horrors persist on 'Who Loves the Sun,' but so do @chatpileband.bsky.social @theflenser.bsky.social @1000timesjeff.bsky.social reviews www.treblezine.com/chat-pile-wh...
As much as I'm glad the fash and bot contingent is much lower here, Bsky is lousy with pedantic reply guys
New Essential Tracks! Fontaines D.C., Erykah Badu & the Alchemist, Holy Motors and more. Read/listen at Patreon: www.patreon.com/treblezine/p...
Step right up! Autobiographical Order takes on Tom Waits, part 1 of ??? Plus: Jorge Ben, Parliament and Big|Brave autobiographical-order.beehiiv.com/p/tom-waits-...
Tom Waits, Jorge Ben, and scooping up the catalog
Plus: Big|Brave and Parliament
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Step right up! Autobiographical Order takes on Tom Waits, part 1 of ??? Plus: Jorge Ben, Parliament and Big|Brave autobiographical-order.beehiiv.com/p/tom-waits-...
Tom Waits, Jorge Ben, and scooping up the catalog
Plus: Big|Brave and Parliament
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Afrofuturistics debut a cosmic new video for "The Enigmatic" www.treblezine.com/watch-afrofu...
Watch Afrofuturistics' cosmic video for "The Enigmatic" - Treble
New EP 'The Enigmatic' is out now
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Wrote about the new Dos Santos album for @treblezine.bsky.social, which blends cumbia, psychedelia, art rock, all kinds of good stuff into a joyous and wonderful 30 minutes of music
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 2w agoAlbum of the Week: Dos Santos translate traditional sounds through a modern lens on 'Es Amor' @1000timesjeff.bsky.social reviews www.treblezine.com/dos-santos-e...
Kurt isn't on bsky but I'll share his interview with Mastodon for @treblezine.bsky.social on his behalf, because it's a great read.
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 2w ago"You can talk about grief, but there’s a physical manifestation to it. It’s just really, it’s hard to go about your daily shit when you’re going through it." Read our interview with Mastodon
Kurt isn't on bsky but I'll share his interview with Mastodon for @treblezine.bsky.social on his behalf, because it's a great read.
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 2w ago"You can talk about grief, but there’s a physical manifestation to it. It’s just really, it’s hard to go about your daily shit when you’re going through it." Read our interview with Mastodon
I wrote about live music being literally enshittified, and how it's imperative that everyone go to smaller shows in dingier venues as a first step before becoming a social media main character
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 3w agoFolks, we need to talk about what's happening at concerts these days It's time we re-learn how to go see live music www.treblezine.com/we-need-to-l...
Holy Motors have released the video for their intoxicating new single, "Hellishly Hot" Their new album 'Heaven's Night' is out Oct. 16 via @wharfcatrecords.bsky.social www.treblezine.com/hear-holy-mo...
Hear Holy Motors' intoxicating new song, "Hellishly Hot" - Treble
New album 'Heaven's Night' out October 16
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New Essential Tracks! (Now on Patreon) Denzel Curry, Dummy, Godflesh and more: www.patreon.com/treblezine/p...
More writing about punk from me on @treblezine.bsky.social! I gathered up 10 of the best punk LPs from the past couple months, because every season is punk season, but especially summer
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 3w agoThe best punk albums of summer Downtown Boys, Cel Ray, Twisted Teens, Smirk and more www.treblezine.com/10-great-pun...
Sweeping Promises keep up a streak of killer punk records with 'You Say I Romanticize' My review for @treblezine.bsky.social
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 3w agoSweeping Promises offer an even more muscular permutation of their new wave punk on 'You Say I Romanticize' @subpop.bsky.social @1000timesjeff.bsky.social reviews www.treblezine.com/sweeping-pro...
Going back a few weeks to give a delayed endorsement to the new Yard Act album. I've been listening to this like crazy and the commentariat on AlbumoftheYear are full of shit. (They always are, but still.)
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · last mo.Album of the Week: Yard Act's 'You're Gonna Need a Little Music' is an unabashed rock record and a truly compelling statement Ed Brown reviews www.treblezine.com/yard-act-you...
I wrote about Unwound and reunion wishlists, slowly growing with an artist's music, bands that do something new with every album and more autobiographical-order.beehiiv.com/p/unwound-an...
Unwound and reunion wishlists
Plus: Townes Van Zandt, The Men, The Fall and Bob Marley & the Wailers
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I wrote about Unwound and reunion wishlists, slowly growing with an artist's music, bands that do something new with every album and more autobiographical-order.beehiiv.com/p/unwound-an...
Unwound and reunion wishlists
Plus: Townes Van Zandt, The Men, The Fall and Bob Marley & the Wailers
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ICYMI: Our Album of the Week is Open Mike Eagle and Kenny Segal's 'DOOMED!' www.treblezine.com/open-mike-ea...
Open Mike Eagle & Kenny Segal : DOOMED! | Review | Treble
The first full-length collaboration from Kenny Segal and Open Mike Eagle, 'DOOMED!', depicts a breakup through cinematic vignettes
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Open Mike Eagle doesn't miss, but his latest, 'DOOMED!, with Kenny Segal, is particularly excellent I wrote some words for @treblezine.bsky.social
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · 4w agoAlbum of the Week: @mike-eagle.bsky.social and Kenny Segal craft a vivid, hypnotic, affecting and endlessly entertaining breakup album in 'DOOMED!' @1000timesjeff.bsky.social reviews www.treblezine.com/open-mike-ea...
It's my latest best-metal roundup! A death metal surprise, a doom metal reunion, the blurry lines between metal and punk (and screamo) and more!
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · last mo.The best metal albums of summer Essential new rippers from Ænigmatum, @rezzzn.bsky.social, Warning, Zorn and more www.treblezine.com/10-great-met...
I've been wanting to write about this one for a long time. As it reaches its 25th anniversary, 'Time (the Revelator)' proves ever more, well, revelatory
Treble@treblezine.bsky.social · last mo.Gillian Welch's 'Time (the Revelator)' has entered our Hall of Fame It's an album of shipwrecks and dust storms, the deaths of presidents and Kings, and innumerable ghosts that serve as reminders of what’s slipping away and what’s already lost. www.treblezine.com/gillian-welc...