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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Weezer’s lofty ambitions fall flat

pitchfork.com
The band’s twenty year streak of mediocrity endures with “Weezer (White Album)”
Soren Iverson, Writer April 5, 2016
The band’s twenty year streak of mediocrity endures with “Weezer (White Album)”

BABYMETAL attempts to transcend novelty status

consequenceofsound.net
“Metal Resistance” stands as the J-pop metallers’ push towards lasting validity.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer April 5, 2016
“Metal Resistance” stands as the J-pop metallers’ push towards lasting validity.

A beginner’s guide to coldwave

systemsofromance.com
An in-depth look into the intensely emotive and oft-overlooked genre.
Brooks Ginnan, Writer April 5, 2016
An in-depth look into the intensely emotive and oft-overlooked genre.

An a capella afternoon with SeaNote

Brooks Ginnan/THE CHIMES
The quintet gives new life to pop standards during a Music at Noon performance.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer March 23, 2016
The quintet gives new life to pop standards during a Music at Noon performance.

Porches search for security on “Pool”

porchesmusic.bandcamp.com
“Pool” takes the New York-based group in a sleeker and groovier direction.
Brooks Ginnan, Writer March 23, 2016
“Pool” takes the New York-based group in a sleeker and groovier direction.

History through a different light

washingtonpost.com
“All the Light We Cannot See” engages readers to view the world in a new light.
Hayley Langdon, Writer March 23, 2016
“All the Light We Cannot See” engages readers to view the world in a new light.

The Body releases a pop album

nashvillescene.com
Oregon’s notorious sludge metal duo broaden their destructive horizons.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer March 22, 2016
Oregon’s notorious sludge metal duo broaden their destructive horizons.

Newest “Cloverfield” bunkers plot with intrigue

10cloverfieldlane.com
“10 Cloverfield Lane” serves as a sinister sequel to the 2008 action-horror film “Cloverfield.”
Grace Gibney, Writer March 22, 2016
“10 Cloverfield Lane” serves as a sinister sequel to the 2008 action-horror film “Cloverfield.”

Evolve with CD9

mundotkm.com
The Mexican boy band returns with force on their new album Evolution.
Catherine Streng, Writer March 22, 2016
The Mexican boy band returns with force on their new album Evolution.

Orange County welcomes St. Lucia

Anne Marie Larson/THE CHIMES
Peppy pop band St. Lucia brought high energy to their last official show on tour.
Anne Marie Larson, Writer March 16, 2016
Peppy pop band St. Lucia brought high energy to their last official show on tour.

“Standards” raises musical standards

stereogum.com
Into it. Over it.’s new album boasts anthemic and balladry songs in a beautiful way.
Morgan Mitchell, Writer March 16, 2016
Into it. Over it.’s new album boasts anthemic and balladry songs in a beautiful way.

Expand your playlist

kiss.com.tw, los40.com.mx
Music, even in a foreign language, should be enjoyed by all.
Catherine Streng, Writer March 15, 2016
Music, even in a foreign language, should be enjoyed by all.