Amid an ongoing hiatus by his primary band, post-grunge noisemakers Metz, Alex Edkins spends Hoopla staying laser-focused on addressing the emotional roller coaster that is a failing romantic relationship, the breakup itself and where exes then find themselves. The result is a Weird Nightmare record far more honest, direct and intimate.
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The Toronto noise-punks’ fifth LP sees their familiarly angular guitars working through melodies that range from ear-sweetening to atonal, furthering the mystery that is the Sub Pop band METZ. Read more on FLOOD.
1. Cloud Nothings – Attack on Memory (Carpark)
2. Woods of Ypres – Woods 5: Grey Skies & Electric Light (Earache)
• “Woods Of Ypres’ David Gold And Crash Test Dummies’ Brad Roberts: Doppelgängers”
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The Bad Penny (beta) 