Month: June 2013

Posted on: June 4, 2013 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange Season 1 DVD Set Review

The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange Season 1 is contained on four discs. Each of the first season’s 30 episodes are captured here, with a faithful reproduction of the original audio and video. The show will take a few episodes to truly get, as The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange come off as a blend of Pee-Wee’s Playhouse and Veggietales. The show contains humor that will work perfectly…

Posted on: June 3, 2013 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 2

The Jinxes Send Me A Sign EP Review

Send Me A Sign is a fun track that soars not only because of the two-part harmonies that are present, but also because of the fuzzy, warm backing that the Hammond establishes. The track could easily make it onto rock rotation, and entices listeners to continue with the titular EP. If You Want (the buh bah song) allows the vocals to take double duty. Where there is a decidedly narrative…

Posted on: June 3, 2013 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

The Water Village Feature

The Water Village has just released a self-titled album, which can be purchased at a variety of online retailers (which include Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon). The first single released off of “The Water Village”, The Potato Song, showcases the instrumental and vocal sides of The Water Village. This soft bit of pop music looks to break a number of the assumptions about what music is and what it can do.…

Posted on: June 3, 2013 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Devour the Day Time & Pressure CD Review

  Egypt Central begat Devour the Day. I feel that the tracks that comprise Time & Pressure showcase an act that is mature enough to make thoughtful music but still possesses the ability to kick ass and take names.  The album begins with Respect, a punk-infused track that ratchets up the work of Avenged Sevenfold and The Offspring into something much more toothy and in your face. Good Man does…