Album Reviews7/10
‘On My Page’ at 13: Andrews Traces Memory, Distance, and Return
A quiet, deliberate record of memory, distance, and returning to oneself, with a score of 7 of 10.
CLAY TRIBUNE / THE ARCHIVE
Category: Album Reviews
Records we have scored.
Album Reviews8/10
Courtney Marie Andrews’ ‘For One I Knew’ Remains the Quietest Record of Its Decade
A review of Courtney Marie Andrews' quiet 2010 album 'For One I Knew,' a record of memory, place, and small life-shaping details.
Album Reviews7.8/10
Parquet Courts Reach Their Peak On Sunbathing Animal
A review of Parquet Courts' Sunbathing Animal, a literate, ambitious record that proves the band can get bigger without losing its nerve.
Album Reviews8/10
Parquet Courts Stretch Their Literate Punk Into A Bold Double Album
A review of Parquet Courts' sprawling double album Sunbathing Animal, weighing its ambitious highs against its dense, uneven middle.
Album Reviews8.2/10
Parquet Courts Commit Fully to Their Own Argument on Human Performance
Parquet Courts tighten their sound on Human Performance, an album that cuts through noise with sharp, focused tracks.
Album Reviews8/10
Parquet Courts Let Nature Be Human on the Restless ‘Sympathy for Life’
A restless record of anxious pop songs, quiet instrumentals, and full-band rock-outs, all held together by one restless mind.
Album Reviews7.5/10
Wreckless Eric’s Leisureland Looks Back on a Town That Has Moved On
A quiet record of aging, memory, and the sea, Wreckless Eric's Leisureland looks back at a town no longer called home.
Wreckless Eric Reclaims Its Old Songs and Makes Them Sharper
A look back at Wreckless Eric's 1978 album, a sharpened collection of older songs about British life and artistic redemption.
Album Reviews8.2/10
Wreckless Eric’s ‘Construction Time and Demolition’ Still Packs Rough Energy Eight Years On
A record of construction and ruin, wherein eleven songs pass swiftly and one stands forth above the rest.
Album Reviews8/10
Wreckless Eric’s Comeback Album Earns Its Place With Wit and Hooks
A comeback record of witty, caustic songs built around pop hooks and sharp lyrics, proving Wreckless Eric still cuts through noise.