Tag: album review
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John Mayer’s The Search for Everything is a Vivid Emotional Journey
“Parts of me were made by you And planets keep their distance to, The moon’s got a grip on the sea And you’re gunna live forever in me…” John Mayer released the final tracks from The Search for Everything this past week; these lyrics are part of “You’re Gunna Live Forever in Me,” which was…
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Pure Comedy Makes Me Want to Die, but I Kinda Like It?
Since his gut-wrenching performance on Saturday Night Live of “Pure Comedy,” Father John Misty’s new album has been anticipated more than originally expected, even by the big-music-hating big musician himself. Now that Pure Comedy is available for the public to observe, one has to wonder if he’s happy people are listening. Similar to Keaton Henson,…
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Animal Collective: Change is hard, and I’m ill-equipped
Animal Collective has recently come out with a new EP, The Painters. And just as the title suggests, it has some striking similarities with their most recent album Painting With. While the first song “Kinda Bonkers” gives the same rhythmic, slightly tribal chaos of old Animal Collective, there’s something simplistic about it. This cannot be…