Cloud Nothings, "Sun Meat" You know, cranking out a monthly EP for an entire year is an absolutely tremendous achievement, one of the more impressive ones I've seen from an artist in years. I think it's kind of a shame that they didn't have a...
Circus Lupus, "Pop Man" Post hardcore band Circus Lupus put out two albums in the early nineties, and I probably don't have to mention that this is a Discord album. The most obvious feature is Chris Thomson's rambling, half-shouted/half-sung lyrics, but looking past him,...
The Flaming Lips, "Assassination of the Sun" We here at Five Songs are big fans of EPs, when bands treat them seriously. You get a good chunk of new material, enough to be satisfying, but they often come out as a surprise. It's good stuff!...
Full on rock today. Descendents, "I Wanna Be A Bear" There's only so much one can say about a 40 second hardcore song. New Pornographers, "Champions of Red Wine" From the New Pornographers' sixth album, Brill Bruisers, this album felt like something of a return...
