by Casey Gallenberger | Feb 17, 2024 | Album Reviews
At a previous job, we had this bluetooth speaker people would take turns sharing their music on. Even though most of the staff were in their 20s and 30s, my taste was still comparatively unconventional. Every now and then, I’d sheepishly true to throw something...
by Casey Gallenberger | Jan 20, 2024 | Album Reviews
Although I don’t think anyone on staff might fundamentally disagree with what follows, I feel obligated to add a disclaimer that these views are my own and do not represent the entire stance of Tuned Up. With that said, let’s dive in, shall we? There are...
by Casey Gallenberger | Jan 18, 2024 | Single Reviews
I wouldn’t say I’m a typical fan of noise, but there’s always been a special place in my heart for The Dillinger Escape Plan, The Chariot, and some other fringe acts. And then there are less-chaotic-but-still-noisy acts like Holy Fawn or any number...
by Casey Gallenberger | Jan 1, 2024 | Album Reviews
Combine the bombastic heavy blues of Trophy Scars with the moody, theistic storytelling of The Foxery and the per-character lyrical voicing of Adjy’s Idyll Opus and you’ll get something that resembles Pensacola-based Faux/Fox’s most recent release....
by Casey Gallenberger | Dec 13, 2023 | Lists!
For those who don’t know me, I have a reputation of writing longform reviews that span up to even 5000 words. I’ve been a bit less regular this year as I’ve spent a lot of time writing other things, and in some ways I’m a bit more out of the...