Cait Brennan

By Cait Brennan, July 2016 Issue. Tegan and Sara | Love You To Death | WB |  Is it a function of your humble correspondent’s advancing years, dear reader, or the duo’s [...]

By Cait Brennan, May 2016 Issue. Iggy Pop | Post Pop Depression | Loma Vista Recordings |  Reports of any ’60s- or ’70s-era rock star’s retirement are the Lucy [...]

By Cait Brennan, March 2016 Issue. Sam Means | Ten Songs | Hello Records |  No doubt you’ve heard the voice of Nate Ruess of fun. blasting out of your audio delivery [...]

By Cait Brennan, February 2016 Issue. Grammy Awards season is upon us, and you’re probably thinking Adele should just go ahead and buy that Tuff Shed trophy room she’s [...]

By Cait Brennan, January 2016 Issue. Troye Sivan Blue Neighbourhood EMI/Capitol |  At age 20, Troye Sivan has already led several different lives. He originally found fame [...]

By Cait Brennan, December 2015 Issue. Karen Crusher Granite itunes.com/karencrusher |  It takes a lot to get “folk music” right. Even the genre is kind of a screwed-up [...]

By Cait Brennan, November 2015 Issue.   Darlene Love Introducing Darlene Love Columbia Records |  For too long – decades, even – Darlene Love’s name was known [...]

By Cait Brennan, October 2015 Issue. When Labor Day is in the rearview mirror, you know summer is really gone. Besides the cooler temps, this can only mean one thing: Fall [...]

By Cait Brennan, October 2015 Issue. Photo courtesy of facebook.com/AgainstMe Against Me! 23 Live Sex Acts Total Treble/INgrooves Music Group |  It’s not exactly like [...]

By Cait Brennan, September 2015 Issue. Spectacular Spectacular Blur spectacularband.com |  For all-female dream-pop trio Spectacular Spectacular, the band name says it all. [...]

By Cait Brennan, August 2015 Issue. Adam Smith So Simple Now |  Just a few short years after relocating to Arizona from his native Kentucky (via Nashville), Adam Smith has [...]

By Cait Brennan, July 2015 Issue. Shamir Ratchet XL Recordings |  A handful of months ago, 20-year-old Shamir Bailey was working at a Ross Dress For Less in Las Vegas and [...]

By Cait Brennan, June 2015 Issue. Courtney Barnett Sometimes I Sit And Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit Mom + Pop Music |  “Put me on a pedestal and I’ll only [...]

By Cait Brennan, May 2015 Issue. Mary Epworth Dream Life Highline Records |  The tendency in music reviews is to compare something new to something that’s come before, [...]

By Cait Brennan, April 9, 2015. Namoli Brennet Ditch Lilies self-released |  In a career full of astonishingly beautiful songs, Namoli Brennet continues to rise. Every album [...]