Sincere Engineer – Cheap Grills
Some albums announce themselves with grand artistic statements or elaborate concepts. Others earn their place through honesty. Cheap Grills, the third full-length album from…
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– Punk
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz!
Reinvention is one of the hardest things for a successful band to pull off. After earning acclaim with the garage-punk fury of Fever to…
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Green Day – Dookie
Punk rock had always thrived on the fringes of popular music, but in 1994, Green Day kicked the door wide open. Dookie didn’t just…
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Fishbone – Truth and Soul
Some bands defy categorization so completely that trying to assign them to a single genre becomes an impossible task. Fishbone has always been one…
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Blondie – Parallel Lines
Punk rock was never meant to be polished, and disco certainly wasn’t supposed to coexist with it. Yet in 1978, Blondie managed to bridge…
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The Stooges – The Stooges
The late 1960s produced some of rock’s most ambitious and elaborate recordings. Bands were filling albums with orchestras, extended solos, philosophical lyrics, and increasingly…
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