The Human Zoo is the first full-length album from Austin’s Death is not a Joyride. Recorded by John Congleton of the Polyphonic Spree, it sounds like the dark mirror of that beacon of shiny happiness. The approach on The Human Zoo is highly experimental…
Written on June 20, 2009 | Posted in
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SCR‘s own Scott Whitt lukewarmly reviewed sputnik Monroe’s first effort, Wake the Sleeping Giant, back in 2007. In that review, his major criticisms seemed to be that Sputnik Monroe failed to live up to the experimental fusion of Muse and Mars Volta that they claimed to be…
Written on August 14, 2008 | Posted in
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Sputnik Monroe, the man, was a pro wrestler who used his popularity to integrate the city of Memphis. Sputnik Monroe, the band, on the other hand, has just released Wake the Sleeping Giant…
Written on March 2, 2007 | Posted in
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