WHO: Aesop Rock WHAT: Black Hole Superette WHY: Because, despite being big Aesop Rock fans, we slept on his previous record ITS. Fool me once. Black Hole Superette has the same slick production and personal elements Aes is known for. Full of personality, serious...
![PHOTOBOOTH: Pixies live @ MGM Music Hall, Boston MA [07-18-25]](https://groundcontrolmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/PXL_20250719_0125581282-360x300.jpg)
Photos by Zack...
Lambrini Girls Who Let the Dogs Out? I’ve been holding off on reviewing this record because I’ve been thinking about it a lot the past couple months. There’s a lot of buzz around this band right now and rightfully so. Their music has the best elements of...
Sean ConneryJames Bond 0076-Film Collection Life’s always interesting when you’re married to a feminist. You have to pick your battles, you know? One of them was the battle of whether or not we could watch James Bon movies in the household. The feedback I got was...
WHO: Propagandhi WHAT: At Peace WHY: I could argue that Propagandhi started making their best music once they left Fat Wreck Chords. It might be a hard sell, because of Tomorrow’s Ashes, but their post-Fat releases have been formidable and raging. At Peace continues...
A Minecraft Movie I’m a fan of Jared Hess and his Napoleon Dynamite and Nacho Libre movies. Yes, they’re polarizing, but there’s a sense of G-rated fun that comes with them. Also, they’ve given us some pretty memorable characters. But, remember when the...
![Photobooth: Colleen Green live @ The Rockwell, Boston MA [06-24-25]](https://groundcontrolmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PXL_20250625_015338041.MP2_-360x300.jpg)
Photos by Zach...
The Brian Jonestown Massacre “Makes Me Great” b/w “Out Of Body” 10” (A Records) A deeper look at the grooves pressed into the “Makes Me Great” b/w “Out Of Body” 10” single by The Brian Jonestown Massacre. Since beginning to self-release...
Dirty Harry Honest question: are Clint Eastwood’s cop movies better than his westerns? It might seem so. I haven’t seen his spaghetti stuff (yet!), but Pale Rider and Outlaw Josey Wales are pretty respected and didn’t do much for me. Maybe Pale Rider was good....
WHO: Personality Cult WHAT: Dilated WHY: It look me a while to figure out why I feel so cozy listening to Personality Cult, and their latest release Dilated was a revelation. I’m listening to a Buzzcocks album, warts and all. It’s been too long since their...