January 2011
3 posts
Wolf Parade - What Did My Lover Say? (It Always...
December 2010
5 posts
From Yeasayer.. →
Free live album recorded in Brussels, at whatever price you wish to pay (free). Enjoy.
My 2010 "Most Listened To" Albums
This is the 2010 installment of my “most listened to” music. I don’t call it the best of the year, because it probably isn’t, and it might not even be my favorite- it’s just what I’ve listened to more than anything else this year. This list contains two debuts, one sophomore re-direction, one breakthrough and an instant classic.
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5. Sleigh Bells –...
Gayngs - The Gaudy Side of Town
Bon Iver’s...
November 2010
1 post
October 2010
3 posts
Local Natives - Airplanes
Still the front-runner...
September 2010
2 posts
Pitchfork: Top 20 Tracks of the 1990s →
Part of the “Top 200” countdown going on during the last week. Good to see some NMH, MBV and, of course, Pavement on the list.
August 2010
4 posts
Built to Spill - Untrustable / Part 2
If you ever...
Sufjan Stevens - Casimir Pulaski Day
In honor of...
Cee-Lo Green - Fuck You
This might be the best...
July 2010
3 posts
Holy Fuck - Latin America (Mel Gibson Remix)
My...
Gauntlet Hair - I Was Thinking
Unknown CO band...
Tobacco ft. Beck - Fresh Hex
Words cannot express...
June 2010
1 post
WatchHoly Fuck - Latin America
May 2010
6 posts
Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
New Arcade Fire! This...
A Brief Guide to Indie Rock’s “Animal” Collective
No, I’m not writing another article on the idea that AnCo is the savior of modern indie music. That’s too cliché, nowadays. Instead, I will give a brief summary of all of the up-and-coming, popular indie acts that share similar animal names, so you can stop embarrassing yourself at upscale loft parties. ...
April 2010
7 posts
Titus Andronicus - A More Perfect Union
Yes, that...
The National's High Violet, streaming for the next... →
Upcoming releases you need to know about.
The first major wave of 2010 releases are about to hit stores (or iStores?) in the next few weeks, with a lot of albums you can buy before waiting for Pitchfork to name it “best new music.” Here’s a quick rundown of what to look out for.
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Sleigh Bells - Ring Ring
Sorry for the...
March 2010
5 posts
Yeasayer - Madder Red
By far my “most...
MGMT - Flash Delirium
Brand New song from MGMT...
Joanna Newsom - Good Intentions Paving Company
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Broken Social Scene - World Sick
New album 5/4. ...
Thao with the Get Down Stay Down - Cool Yourself
...
February 2010
6 posts
Spoon - I Saw The Light
From the band’s new...
Sondre Lerche - Bluish
Awesome homemade cover of...
Peter Gabriel - Flume (Bon Iver cover)
reblogged...
January 2010
10 posts
The Besnard Lakes - Albatross
New album March...
Yeasayer - O.N.E.
Brand new track from Odd Blood,...
The Knife - Colouring of Pigeons
This epic track...