REVIEWS

Assert – The Great Resist CD (Engineer Records)

There is an absolute authenticity that only comes from decades of surviving the chaotic trenches of the underground music scene.…

6 months ago

Mimika Orchestra – Medzotermina DLP (Menart)

The Balkan region has always possessed a deeply rich, historically complex musical heritage, but it takes a very specific type…

6 months ago

Rachel Swain – Mama, Whatdya Say? (feat. Reilly Downes)

When it comes to contemporary alt-country music, what are the qualities that come to your mind first? Solid vocal performance,…

6 months ago

Nick Cody And The Heartache – We Are The Many

When you take a deep dive into the modern music scene, you’ll notice how many artists and bands deliver good…

6 months ago

Diatom – Low Light CD

Poland has long been a powerhouse in the European heavy music scene, but while many immediately look toward the blackened…

6 months ago

Magic Of The Marketplace – The Spectators Are Leaving CD EP (Engineer Records)

If you’ve been following Thoughts Words Action for a while, or if you’ve spent a couple of decades digging through…

6 months ago

“Reston Hardcore: An Oral History Of Jam For Man And Beyond” by Andy Keiler (Earth Island Books)

If there is one thing that twenty-five years of navigating the underground music scene has taught me, it is that…

6 months ago

Paul Louis Villani – Two Hearts

When you think about the contemporary singer-songwriter music scene, there are many artists who often deliver perfect songs that immediately…

6 months ago

Chevreuil – Stadium DLP (Computer Students)

Photo courtesy of Computer Students The French underground has long been a fertile breeding ground for music that outright defies…

6 months ago

La Jungle – An Order Of Things

The Belgian underground scene has always operated on its own distinct, often erratic frequency. It is a region that consistently…

6 months ago