News — vinyl review

"Owl City's Ocean Eyes After 14 long years, the feeling of nostalgia is overwhelmingly strong with this album. The electro-pop sound of Adam Young (AKA Owl City) has been able to withstand the test of time. As you listen to the album, it's hard not to start dancing to it with each passing song. I believe it needs to be said that the song "Fireflies" not only gives you that nostalgic late 2000's dance music feel, but is also a classic that won 2010 record of the year. The memories of sitting in the car and turning on the radio and...

  Hailing all the way from Australia, we have Thornhill; a band, before reviewing this album, was not familiar with- but after listening don't know why we haven't checked them out before. With a progressive metal sound, "The Dark Pool" is able to balance heavy instrument tones and heavy vocals, with beautiful clean vocals. Thornhill is toned down compared to other metalcore bands coming out of Australia like Thy Art Is Murder, Parkway Drive and Polaris for examples. They have captured a sound with this record that fits them very well. One song worth mentioning on the album is "Red Summer"....