The Carter Administration High On Voting Self-released By: Eric G. The Carter Administration is a trio from Nashville, Tennessee that plays a fiery brand of ROCK the likes of which you haven’t heard since the dawn of American punk. Insider jokes run through the anti-politically correct lyrics (“How many twats can you differentiate between, baby”), […]

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Cibo Matto Stereo Type A Warner Bros. By: Eric G. When Cibo Matto released Viva! La Woman almost three and a half years ago, the duo was merely a novelty act playing Casios and rhyming about beef jerkey and other inane foods, but with Stereotype A the band has expanded not only its physical numbers […]

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Cinnamon The Many Moods Of… March By: Eric G. Cinnamon is a bittersweet mix of retro-pop arrangements, spacey-keyboards, sulky vocals and jangly guitars. The band has a scattered discography consisting of several Japanese-only EP’s, that were compiled along with one new song for the domestic full length, The Courier, in 1997. The Many Moods Of […]

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Cruel Intentions Directed By Roger Kumble Sony By: Eric G. Nothing could be finer than a teen version of Choderlos de Laclos’ novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses, a sadistic story of debauchery and back stabbing, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon. I knew this film was going to deliver because you don’t just […]

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Magnetic Fields I Don't Believe You 7inch B/w When I'm Not Looking You're Not There Merge By: Eric G. Of all of Stephin Merritt’s projects The Magnetic Fields is his true voice. This seven-inch displays a more adventurous direction for his lonely electronic pop. Merritt pulls out all of his toys for the infectious a-side […]

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Dallas S/t High Park Records By: Eric G. Dallas is a quintet from Estonia, and its debut album is an elegantly brilliant blend of jangly sixties pop, Stereolab, The Cardigans, and early nineties shoegazing. The songs are all tightly woven with swirling melodies and ace hooks with a healthy dose of noise. Vocalist Kristi Kindel […]

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Danielson Famile Tri-Danielson!!!- Part II [omega] Tooth By: Eric G. Daniel Smith is the leader of the Danielson Famile. He has a voice unlike most. His phrasing is similar to Black Francis’ circa Doolittle, but his range is several octaves higher. He writes and plays songs with his brothers and sisters about God, but this […]

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