To appreciate a work of art it must exist in a realm of superiority to those attempting to understand it.  This can imply pretension, however, how can something truly be art if it is that which we fully comprehend right off the bat? Crocodiles’ debut album Summer of Hate exists in that realm, even if [...]

I just found these four mp3’s in my mailbox. They are all steaming fresh and rather epic, electro seems to be getting even more spastic and polished as genres meld. I am a huge fan of Lazertag but find that not even they can save The Faint’s new album, though this is the most valiant [...]

I have heard stories of the Faint selling ten thousand dollars of merch in a few hours at shows in California. I have seen the effects of this band on popular culture, on the style of thousands of kids in between hipsters and skaters. This was the one that made it, the successful crossover that [...]

One of the most successful dance bands of all time and an easy culprit for making electronic and rock crossover in a big way, The Faint are about to drop their fifth album (seventh if you count the first two, but no one does). It is going to sell/download like wildfire and a whole new [...]