Marty Sartini Garner's posts

From Sleater-Kinney to Springsteen, these are the tomes most deserving of joining the pantheon of essential musical…

The cosmic death metal masters get lost in the stars on their new ambient record

The tidal wave of garbage that is 2020 continues to wash over us, keeping everyone masked and nervous. (And if…

It’s been 16 years since 311 last had a hit, but they’ve kept busy. In the time since their lovers alt-rock take on…

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are not a band known for their intellectual pursuits and good taste. Now in their fourth…

In 1975, three years before Brian Eno introduced the word “ambient” to the world, Portland-based musician Ernest…

Just around the time Nick Cave began to abandon the narrative, the narrative came for him. As he wrote 2013’s Push…

There’s a lot of music out there. To help you cut through all the noise, every week The A.V. Club is rounding up A-Si…

With all due respect to Death Row, no rap record label has ever consolidated and celebrated its power the way Cash…

One Sunday last February, seemingly apropos of nothing, Pitchfork ran a review of Sublime’s 1992 debut, 40 Oz. To…

Karl Ove Knausgaard is the most well-documented writer alive today. Across the first five volumes of My Struggle,…

What is freedom to Kanye West? The answer to that question is becoming exceedingly difficult to understand. He’s…

Chris Stapleton extends a superlative run on From A Room: Volume 2, while War & Leisure finds Miguel in more…