I’m a musician and writer based in Minneapolis. I love extreme music but I’ll cover independent music more broadly. The point of this project used to be that I’d listen to something new and well regarded that I had no interest in and trash it. Now I’m sticking to the genres I’m into, but I’ll still get trashy here and there. I might even write about something other than music.
I think the reason I didn’t enjoy this the way I hoped to was that I expected a very coherently clubby dance record and it’s really not as much that as I thought it would be. It’s kind of scattered, drawing on a lot of less clubby more prototypically pop influences. I don’t see that…
Fake Dust are a ripping grindcore band out of the PNW that shot to prominence in the extreme music scene this year with the release of their debut album last month, May 16. The demos they’ve put out in the last few years were both excellent, but to make the leap from three to seven…
