Zola Jesus – “Okovi” (2017)

Label: Sacred Bones Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Zola Jesus has an arresting voice. A voice deep with the humanity of experience. On “Okovi” this voice is paired with a…
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Exploded View – “Exploded View” (2016)

Label: Sacred Bones Records Review by Warren Mayocchi “Fully live, fully improvised, first-takes only” is part of the record label’s description for Exploded View‘s self-titled album. The band are Annika…
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Lyriel – “Skin and Bones” (2014)

Label: AFM Records Review by Tony Cannella “Skin And Bones” is the 5th album from Germany’s Lyriel. The band has thus far flown under the radar, but after listening to…
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Marissa Nadler – “July” (2014)

Label: Bella Union/Sacred Bones Records Review by Alessandra Cognetta Marissa Nadler’s “July” is a pensive, melancholic album. The artist is able to set a mood that goes from acoustic quietness…
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Ghostnail – “Bad Bones” DEMO (2009)

Independent Release Review By Tony Cannella The second demo from Swedish Horror/Metal band Ghostnail goes by the title of “Bad Bones” and was recorded between 2008-09, before finally getting it’s…
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