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Archived Posts from Sweet Static
vireo - Distance
Sweet StaticFollow “When tasked with reviewing Vireo’s Leaf Heap, a folky album tailor-made for a late autumn evening, I decided to take…” on Jun 15th, 2020 →
Nap Eyes - Mark Zuckerberg
Sweet StaticFollow ““Please share your real thoughts with me, I don’t want to be hidden in a shroud,” sings lead-vocalist Nigel Chapman…” on May 29th, 2020 →
Lewsberg - Cold Light of Day
Sweet StaticFollow “It’s official! No Static At All is back after a yearlong break and now with new hosts Aaron Kennedy Jones…” on May 1st, 2020 →
Dry Cleaning - Viking Hair
Sweet StaticFollow “There are way easier places to work, but nobody ever changed the world on 40 hours a week. – entrepreneur…” on Mar 25th, 2020 →
No Swoon - Don't Wake Up, Wake Up
Sweet StaticFollow “Crafting a memorable dream-pop record is no easy feat. Any album needs to check off some of the signature boxes…” on Mar 3rd, 2020 →
BODEGA - Knife On A Platter
Sweet StaticFollow “As evidenced by their incendiary 2019 live album, Witness Scroll, Bodega is a very good band that’s swelling in confidence.…” on Feb 13th, 2020 →
Allah-Las - In The Air
Sweet StaticFollow “There’s something appropriate about Allah-Las formatting their latest album cover to resemble a postcard. Clear skies, palm trees, and inviting…” on Jan 28th, 2020 →
T.V.O.D. - Wallmart
Sweet StaticFollow “New York City’s punk scene has had its various “heydays” throughout the past century, but that characterization often makes it…” on Dec 7th, 2019 →
Tropical Fuck Storm - Paradise
Sweet StaticFollow ““It’s got some loony tunes biology,” sings vocalist Gareth Liddiard on the beginning of the album’s second track, before providing…” on Oct 23rd, 2019 →
Nicole Yun - Tommie
Sweet StaticFollow “When I took on Nicole Yun’s Paper Suit, I figured I would contrast Yun’s solo album against the output of…” on Oct 18th, 2019 →
Purling Hiss - Useful Information
Sweet StaticFollow “Never before have I come across a band name that perfectly encapsulates a band’s sound as much as Purling Hiss.…” on Oct 7th, 2019 →
Psychic Graveyard - The Next World
Sweet StaticFollow “Welding together the aggressive cacophony of Wolf Eyes with the dance-punk sensibility of early Liars cuts, Psychic Graveyard’s newest EP,…” on Sep 20th, 2019 →
Vanishing Twin - Magician's Success
Sweet StaticFollow “Looking at Vanishing Twin’s Facebook page, it’s strikingly clear that the band are operating on their own terms. With an…” on Sep 5th, 2019 →
Fat White Family - Feet
Sweet StaticFollow “The dudes in Fat White Family are classic enfants terribles (think The Libertines during their most decadent, heroin-drenched, Kate Moss-dating…” on Aug 22nd, 2019 →
- Strange Call Master2
Sweet StaticFollow “We are very excited to be premiering the newest single by Glass Tactics, “Strange Call,” the title-track off their forthcoming…” on Aug 20th, 2019 →
Kerchief - Til The End
Sweet StaticFollow “The following article is part of the Southern Static series. This series is done mostly by Southern writers and photographers…” on Aug 6th, 2019 →
Blessed - Thought
Sweet StaticFollow “Some bands struggle with their first album because they’re still refining their ideas. Blessed IS NOT one of those bands.…” on Jul 23rd, 2019 →
Willow Hill Motel - 6AM in a Greyhound Station
Sweet StaticFollow “The debut EP of Willow Hill Motel, Family & Friends, is a four-part story arc about relationships with family, friends,…” on Jul 17th, 2019 →
Grand Vapids - Dissolve
Sweet StaticFollow “The following article is part of the Southern Static series. This series is done mostly by Southern writers and photographers…” on Jun 27th, 2019 →