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Patrick Bowman

Patrick Bowman is a Pittsburgh-based music critic and journalist whose writing has appeared in Idolator, Spin, Pitchfork, The AV Club, Paper Magazine, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Pittsburgh City Paper. Find him on Twitter and Tumblr.

Posts by Patrick :

Album Review: The Gotobeds – Blood // Sugar // Secs // Traffic

Their music can contain a litany of heady ideas and music geek wonkery (and thanks to Kasan and Co.’s songwriting, it surely does), but baked into every fiber of their production and performance is the vibe of a late night house show set, thirty beers deep.

By Patrick Bowman
June 30, 2016
MusicReview

Album Review: Pay The Rent – Soft On Glass

With their latest album Soft On Glass, Pay The Rent have focused on a foundation that draws from their first record’s tendencies of ambient, ebb and flow textures, abstract synth compositions, and a sense of immersive grandeur.

By Patrick Bowman
May 25, 2016
MusicReview

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