Shawn C. Baker

Live from Birmingham, Alabama, courtesy of the Live from Birmingham YouTube channel . I have been meaning to head down to Birmingham since m...

  After falling pretty hard for Year of No Light's 2021 album Consolamentum , these guys have been off my radar for a while. Last week I...

  From Greg Puciato's 2022 solo album Mirrorcell , which I've been revisiting of late. I'm not sure this final track on the albu...

I finally had a chance to sit down and watch my copy of last year's Criterion Collection Gummo . Still one of the ugliest yet also most ...

  Post-Metal - remember when that term was everywhere? Hydra Head Records (RIP) introduced me to a lot of great bands in the late '00s, ...

I heard this at some point last weekend, and it struck me that I've never posted it here. I have loved this song as far back as I can r...

  Helmet on KEXP! Thank you to Mr. Brown for sending this my way. Fantastic seeing Hamilton and his current band slice through a nice, tight...