22+ hour, 3+ min ago  (774+ words) Supergirl Spectrum Culture The newest installment of the James Gunn DC Universe arrives a year after Superman. Gunn's goal with his DCU is to establish a consistent, connected universe: Milly Alcock's Supergirl appears briefly at the end of Superman, Nicholas…...

22+ hour, 2+ min ago  (1178+ words) Spectrum Culture Then, a downward strum awakens the sleeping rock beast, and at the 1: 22 mark, guitarist Moore, Shelley, Gordon and Lee Ranaldo enter the picture, the energy shifting immensely. Sonic Youth had made fun, catchy songs before, but "Teen Age…...

22+ hour, 8+ min ago  (230+ words) The album takes its name from a sign outside a building site, advertising the best spot on the street, still awaiting development. It's hard to think of a better description of Prime Corner itself. Threaded with instability and rootlessness, it's…...

22+ hour, 4+ min ago  (636+ words) Spectrum Culture Whack's ability to flip modes at ease, keeping the songs short, the vocal deliveries varied, and the looks touched with humor and horror, assured that the listener/viewer was always eager for more and still processing what they…...

22+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1043+ words) Pat is a writer, photographer, native Washingtonian and Oxford comma defender. The Washington Post called him "a talented, if quirky, photographer." His arts writing has appeared in DCist, Blogcritics and In the Muse, the Performing Arts blog of the Library…...

22+ hour, 7+ min ago  (789+ words) Spectrum Culture Juan de la Cruz Band formed in Manila in 1968 and in the decade from "71 to "81 they released four studio albums and two live albums with a variety of lineups that fluctuated between a quintet with sax, flute and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (659+ words) Spectrum Culture Horse Lords always focused on evolving their sound, and that's no different in their latest LP. In addition to the core ensemble (guitarist Owen Gardner, bassist Max Eilbacher, drummer Sam Haberman and alto saxophonist Andrew Bernstein), the band…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (913+ words) Spectrum Culture The biggest trope of doom metal is that it all stems from playing Black Sabbath at very slow speeds. Warning start from there but their influences have always been a little more nuanced. They have the tempo and…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (711+ words) Spectrum Culture Neon Summer Skin finds Bedouine in a strange place in life, having helped her parents move from Saudi Arabia to Armenia, an act that forced Korkejian to reckon with the fact that doing so meant she'd likely never…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (811+ words) Spectrum Culture Ben Rivers refers to himself as "an artist who makes films." By blending documentary and fiction, he tends to approach the process of documentation as an innate performance. Mare's Nest, his latest work in a very prolific career,…...