J Mascis
What Do We Do Now
Release Date: Feb 2, 2024
Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
Record label: Sub Pop
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Album Review: What Do We Do Now by J Mascis
Very Good, Based on 4 Critics
Based on rating 3.5/5
What we've always done, of course! J Mascis turned 58 years old this past December, and his accomplishments in life thus far are nothing short of astonishing. He has fronted one of indie rock's most beloved outfits for the better part of 40 years, peaking with a crossover hit in the mid-90's that briefly catapulted him to stardom. When that band went on hiatus for a decade, he embarked on a modest, yet thriving solo career.
Opinion: Very Good
When it comes to not judging a book by its cover, alt-rock figurehead Joseph Donald Mascis Jr. is an example for the ages. Laconic to the extreme while fronting one of Slacker Rock’s most acclaimed groups , one would be forgiven for thinking that Masics was lacking in the productivity department. You’d be very wrong.
Opinion: Average
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Opinion: Excellent
What's the best part about a new Dinosaur Jr. album? Selfishly, it's the near guarantee that we'll get a Mascis solo album in a year or so. Since Several Shades of Why in 2011, Mascis has reliably produced a solo record between each Dinosaur Jr. release. Musically, they're often a counterpoint to ….
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