Little has been said about The Decemberists that hasn’t already been said. Made iconic by a combination of stellar song-writing, intriguing folk-rock instrumentals, and the distinct crooning of Colin Meloy, the group has had multiple chart-topping albums and hits that remain memorable to this day. Perhaps most notable and interesting among these is their 2003 … Read more
Death Grips is a Sacramento-based music group known for both surreal lyricism and experimental vocals and instrumentation. Perhaps most infamous work is their debut mix-tape, Exmilitary, showcasing a kind of dark liberation; becoming so free from the will of society that you no longer fear anything, including death itself. Covered with nigh-apocalyptic imagery and uncompromisingly nihilistic … Read more
The band Brown Bird has had a lot of influence on me. I especially love the song Nine Eyes. Here’s my favorite part: Wax wings for a venture in vain Or the evolution of the alchemists aim? The element of man reduced to flesh A vessel of our consciousness Reborn within a cage that won’t … Read more