Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC
Essential New Music: Lucero’s “All A Man Should Do”
The biggest stumbling block for a band like Lucero—which has sculpted and defined its own sound after what seems like
Essential New Music: Whitney Rose’s “Heartbreaker Of The Year”
Whitney Rose’s voice sounds like it’s coming out of a time machine in RCA’s Studio B in Nashville, circa 1960.
Essential New Music: Telekinesis’ “Ad Infinitum”
Michael Benjamin Lerner has reached a career point where other artists might start to settle into their carved-out sound. Instead
Essential New Music: Veruca Salt’s “Ghost Notes”
Quick recap: Hell finally froze over, and someone convinced Louise Post and Nina Gordon to start talking and writing together
Essential New Music: Royal Trux’s “Hand Of Glory”
These are halcyon days, kiddos! While most of the world seems to be falling apart at the seams, ready to
Essential New Music: Pere Ubu’s “Elitism For The People: 1975-1978”
The target audience for Elitism For The People, Pere Ubu’s vinyl archival boxed set of studio and live work from

















