The Jesus Lizard, “Rack.” There are those for whom rock and roll is a transformative experience, people who are remade in the crucible of overdriven guitars and pummeling drumming. As someone who’s been through it, I can tell you that my baptism, my immersion into the vocal fry, guitar…

Recipes are tricky things. A pinch too much of one ingredient and you’ve gone from flavor town to gak-ville in the blink of a taste bud. Even when the individual ingredients are delicious, sometimes the combination of flavors only appeals to a very specific palate. Tonic Immobility, the fifth…