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10 Cover Songs That Surpass Their Originals

3.16.2014

Sometimes the student becomes the teacher...

Song of the Day: Meathook Seed, “Dumb Show,” from Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth (Dream Catcher, 1999)

3.13.2014

Giving Meathook Seed's sophomore outing a second spin.

Review: Ethersens, Your Wandering Ghost (Scarlet Records, 2014)

3.10.2014

Cover art still matters.

Song of the Day: Thine, “Take the Risk” (2011)

3.7.2014

This may very well be the band's finest composition to date.

Review: Bowl Ethereal, Five Minutes (Self-Released, 2013)

3.5.2014

Virginia duo doles out Five Minutes. Literally.

Song of the Day: Alan Thicke, “Thicke of the Night,” from Thicke of the Night (Atlantic, 1984)

3.2.2014

Before he was Jason Seaver, he was kind of a badass.

Rot in Hell/Integrity, Black Heksen Rise (Thirty Days of Night, 2011)

2.4.2012

At this moment in time I can think of no better combo for a split than Rot in Hell and Integrity, compliments of Thirty Days...

Most Precious Blood, Demo (Trip Machine Laboratories, 2011)

2.3.2012

From Trip Machine Laboratories comes this vinyl reissue of Most Precious Blood's six-song demo from way back in 2000. The...

Weak Teeth, What a Plague You Are (Flannel Gurl/Tor Johnson, 2011)

2.2.2012

"What a Plague You Are" is the debut LP from Providence, RI's Weak Teeth (released by Flannel Gurl Records and Tor Johnson...

Maraloka/Cannons, Split (Self-Released, 2011)

2.1.2012

This relatively quick 26-minute split LP (Which I believe was self-released by the bands?) sees Salt Lake City/Provo, UT's...

Enforcers, End of Time (A389 Recordings, 2012)

1.31.2012

From A389 Recordings comes "End of Time", the debut EP from Montreal, Canada's Enforcers (featuring former members of A...

Throat, Pee (Kaos Kontrol, 2011)

1.30.2012

The latest from Finland's Throat (released by Kaos Kontrol) is the two-song "Pee" 7"—offering up about eight more minutes of...

Wits End/Perfect Future, Split (Lilla Himmel, 2011)

1.27.2012

From a whopping five cooperating labels (Ash From Sweat, Carucage Records, Lilla Himmel, Ödebygd, and strictly no capital...

Morito Ergo Sum, Moonchild (Self-Released, 2011)

1.25.2012

"Moonchild" is the self-released sophomore EP from Stockholm, Sweden's Morito Ergo Sum, unloading four lengthy tracks of...

My Fictions, I Want Nothing (Flannel Gurl, 2011)

1.23.2012

I believe "I Want Nothing" is the debut EP from Lowell, MA's My Fictions (released by Flannel Gurl Records), blending a...

Synarchy, Tear Up the World (Tutl, 2011)

1.20.2012

"Tear Up the World" is the sophomore full-length from Synarchy (released by Tutl Records). I don't typically write about...

Ape!, Tall Ships/And We Wait (SRA, 2011)

1.19.2012

The latest from Ape! is a two-song 7" EP released by SRA Records. I can't really pin down Ape!'s sound other than to say...

I Stared Into the Forest, Society Discontinued (Fading Halo, 2011)

1.18.2012

From Fading Halo Records comes this six-song, 15-minute EP from Romanian act I Stared Into the Forest. To my ears this feels...

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