by Grog Mutant | 2009 | Music Reviews - C
Cantinero – Better for the Metaphor – CD (Tinkle Tone Records) Cantinero is led by Christopher L Hicken and plays pleasant, catchy rock leaning towards pop, but with an odd quirky appeal. By adding in other sounds like from a theramin, cello, glockenspiel,...
by Grog Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Crematorium – A World Where Only Nightmares Prevail – CD (Dismal Records) This is a four song EP by a typical metal band. The only song that stands out is their cover of Metallica’s “Whiplash” which sounds close to the original but with somebody like Lemmy...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Cock Sparrer – Live: Runnin’ Riot Across the USA – CD (TKO / Flat Records) Am I just a lame ass or what? Why haven’t I known about this band before now? Recorded during their first ever U.S. tour, which happened at the beginning of 2000, this band...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Chappaquiddick Skyline – Chappaquiddick Skyline – CD (Sub Pop Records) This is one of the mellowest CD’s that I have ever listened to. Featuring Joe Pernice of Pernice Brothers on vocals, this band will sing you right to sleep. This whole CD is like...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Coin – Architects of Character – CD (Anal Log Recordings) The quirkiness of 80’s arcade synth meshed with rayovac femininity, Coin is definitely what one would call a little different. This is the music that every movie about the future should have in...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Sean Croghan – From Burnt Orange to Midnight Blue – CD (In Music We Trust) Sensitive male vocals over melodic tuneage, seems to be the forte of the artist on the In Music We Trust Record Label. The first tune where Sean is backed by sweet female vocals,...
by Grog Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Collapsis – Dirty Wake – CD (Cherry / Universal) These guys are a decent alternative rock band that sounds like Fuel and Matchbox 20 got together added a touch of R.E.M. And went for a totally radio friendly sound with every song. It’s good music, but...
by Grog Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
The Chargers Street Gang – Holy the Bop Apocalypse – CD (Get Hip Records) These guys remind me of (Dammit I forget their name but back in the early 90′s they had a great song called “Pigeon Eater”, help me people!!!) but a little rawer. I...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Confrontation Camp – Objects in the Mirror Are Closer than They Appear – CD (Artemis Records) This is one of those rap-rock combinations, but not in the lame Kid Rock or Limp Biscuit way. This is more in tune with Ice-T’s Body Count or going way back to...
by Grog Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Bing Crosby – Academy Award Winners & Nominees 1934-1960 – CD (Universal) Full of classics that even your grandparents know. I don’t know if that’s good or bad, but hey it does bring back memories of childhood when I had to listen to these songs. You...
by Grog Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Cracker – Garage D’Or – 2 CD (Virgin Records) This is a great collection of Cracker songs. You get music from each of their releases like “ Teen Angst”, “Low” and “Get Off This” as well live and unreleased tracks. Cracker is one of those great underrated...
by Mite Mutant | 2001 | Music Reviews, Music Reviews - C
Chi Cheng – The Bamboo Parachute – CD Okay, here’s an example of one of the downfalls of CD technology being so inexpensive. This is a disc of one guy reading his poetry. It’s seems like he’s approaching it in a laid back fashion. What is...
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