Radiohead - The Bends (Black Vinyl)

Radiohead - The Bends (Black Vinyl)On only their second outing Oxford's Radiohead fulfilled their huge potential, fashioning an album whose relentlessly downbeat tone was offset by an ability to formulate consistently winning melodies. The title track and 'just' throw some customary rock poses, but for the most part the band displayed a far more expansive approach. Thom Yorke emerged from the woodwork with a new found vocal confidence, revealing a striking falsetto on two of the

Heterotic to Solar Bears

Founded in 1989

from the nadir of an uprooted life and forced relocation away from their native Minsk to the apex of headlining massive shows across the world

They were flipping lids in wood-paneled basements and circulating around the underground with soaring sounds stylistically indebted to deep German electronic music pioneers and released with the ethos and twisted fervor of renegade Midwestern noise freaks

and suddenly

Nina approached the writing process with unbridled honesty and chose not to edit or overthink her words as she had in the past

'" says Shumway

disappointment—all make appearances

''We might have a vocal melody that sounds like the lead steel guitar from Santo & Johnny

if therapy was allowed to turn you on and make you shake what you got

Los Angeles experimental rap mainstays Clipping ended their three-year silence with the horrorcore-inspired album There Existed an Addiction to Blood

This outpouring of evocative emotion makes the band’s more traditional song structures read like a new breed of pop music in its purest form