Mike Hopkins

Tag: Foreign

  • Post – Björk

    Post – Björk

    “You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.” – Robin Williams Of the dozen albums I’ve reviewed so far, Post by Björk has been the biggest and most pleasant surprise. If you are at all familiar with Icelandic-based Björk’s work, you know that her music is anything but traditional and this album is no…

  • Plowing Into the Fields of Love – Iceage

    Plowing Into the Fields of Love – Iceage

    Sloppy. That’s the only term I could think of as I neared the half-hour mark of Danish punk band Iceage’s third album, Plowing Into the Fields of Love. As the opening notes of “Against the Moon” started in, I had a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach. This was going to be a really difficult project.…