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Let the Good Times Roll (Vegas Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Music, media, and thought from the Ink 19 editorial team
Let the Good Times Roll (Vegas Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Shout It On The Mountain (Heavy Medication Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
One of the last films of Japanese film studio Daiei, Play It Cool makes its first home video appearance outside of Japan on a new Blu-ray.
Tim Everitt & Tom Sartori’s 1984 kung-fu fantasy, Furious, sends up both classic martial arts movies and made-for-video American schlock in a high kicking, chicken blasting, magical kung-fu romp.
Last Leg of the Human Table (Closed Casket Activities). Review by Peter Lindblad.
Legendary for a reason, Athens cult spectacular Five Eight release “Take Me To The Skate Park” with a new video featuring Maggie Mantione.
Tiger 54 (Distortida Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Server Farm (Irabbagast Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Honeysuckle (Family Owned Records). Review by Randy Radic.
Song For The Sinners (Pugnacious Records). Review by Randy Radic.
The Bad Fire (Temporary Residence Ltd.). Review by Peter Lindblad.
Practice. Review by Randy Radic.
Twenty-three years after his Sonic Recipe for Love, Steve Stav writes a playlist for the brokenhearted victims of another corporate holiday: the first Valentine’s Day of the second Trump era.
Phil Bailey reviews Rampo Noir, a four part, surreal horror anthology film based on the works of Japan’s horror legend, Edogawa Rampo.
Ink 19’s Liz Weiss spends an intimate evening with Gregory Alan Isakov.
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory (Jagjaguwar). Review by Peter Lindblad.
Both bold experiment and colossal failure in the 1960s, Esperanto language art house horror film Incubus returns with pre-_Star Trek_ William Shatner to claim a perhaps more serious audience.
You Can’t Tell Me I’m Not What I Used To Be (North & Left Records). Review by Randy Radic.
Hits & Rarities (Sunset Blvd Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Zero Nine (Tygr Rawwk Rcrds). Review by Peter Lindblad.
John Badham’s 1983 future-tech helicopter thriller, Blue Thunder, with its cautionary tale of militarized police and a surveillance state, still resonates decades later.
What if the miracle of sight came with a curse? The Eye builds its horror from that chilling premise.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.