Shattered

On *Shattered—*garage rock veterans Reigning Sound’s first album since 2009 and first for Merge—Greg Cartwright has dialed down the fuzz and cranked up the songcraft.

When someone gets around to a creating a “What garage-rock hero are you?” online quiz—and it’s just a matter of time—the answer to get is Greg Cartwright. Dan Auerbach seems like too much of a striver. Jack White is a weirdo. Mick Collins wouldn’t be bad, but not even the supremely cool Dirtbombs leader can match the…

The first album from the Detroit indie troupe since their move to Merge Records is one of pop-humanist splendour.

Shattered, Reigning Sound's first album since 2009's Love & Curses, is yet another bend in the road, positing soulful…

Greg Cartwright has always been a rock & roller with the heart of a soul man, but on his fifth studio album with Reigning Sound, 2014's Shattered, it's the soul man who speaks the loudest.

Greg Cartwright finds a new home on Merge for the latest incarnation of Reigning Sound, and continues his heart-on-the-sleeve, southern-fried mining of '50s and '60s R&B, '60s Nuggets psych and garage rock fodder, and—still, despite the softening edges

Reigning Sound's Greg Cartwright sticks to his homespun guns, writes <strong>Ally Carnwath</strong>

Review of Reigning Sound's new album 'Shattered' the LP comes out on July 14th via Merge records. The fiest single from the LP IS "Never Coming Home"

<p>Greg Cartwright's latest album with his world-class garage rock band is a fine addition to a fantastic body of work, writes <strong>Tom Hughes</strong></p>