Where “Violent Peasant” was locked in with a transfixed progression, “Atrophy” aims for something a bit dreamier (though equally discordant). The song finds Allison Durham on lead vocals, giving space for the band to spiral into the song via her 12-string guitar, kicking up dust with casual resolve.
There’s been a lot of music released so far this year and someone on the internet might as well make a list out of it. Everyone has different taste. We all like different things for different reasons and that’s sort of the beauty of it all. Might we suggest these fifty albums, EPs, and one incredible split seven inch.
Consensus Madness are back at it with “Superfund,” taking aim at the government’s general lack of concern for our environment. The song stampedes forward on an overdriven riff and a brash rhythm, calling out the devious attempts to turn contaminated areas into new and hip neighborhoods through endless funding.
