As a fan of a type of music that is rarely played on the radio, a little extra work is involved in finding something I find worth listening to – and more importantly – buying. Pitchfork.com has recently added an embedded player into their site from lala.com where you are able to sample most [...]
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 The complete list Album Reviews: Blur 13 Grizzly Bear Veckatimest Dirty Projectors Bitte Orca Wilco Wilco (the album) Phoenix Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix Animal Collective Merriweather Post Pavilion Sunset Rubdown Dragonslayer The Thermals Now We Can See St. Vincent Actor The Antlers Hospice Arctic Monkeys Humbug |
Grizzly Bear’s breakthrough second album Yellow House is one that I didn’t fully appreciate until after I got Veckatimest this year. Neither of these albums will try to get your attention, they are both full of quiet pauses and seem to even be mixed more quietly than most of the music released today. That makes [...] As I explained on Wednesday, there are special rules for this week’s giveaway. Everyone who comments on this post before Saturday, August 15th at 7pm CST will be eligible to win a $50 gift card from Amazon.com. This week’s topic: What is your favorite song? Obvious, right? Then that will be a wrap on this [...] I have some odds and ends to go over before I reveal my top ten favorite songs of all time this Friday. First, for the grand finale we will be giving away a $50 gift card to Amazon.com. Since this is more than the usual amount we are making special rules. Anyone who comments [...] This week I took a sweet romantic stroll down memory lane with a big old CD case that I happened upon whilst cleaning my apartment. Other than being startled by the big scary spider that jumped out of it, I had a fun time leafing through the pages and seeing some of the odd CDs [...] Here are the commenters, in order of commenting: 1 – mandi 2 – Sara P 3 – Aunt Kathy 4 – AARON! 5 – Amy 6 – Momma Denise 7 – Jaytron 5000 8 – suzanne 9 – The Tyler Forret 10 – Cousin Sarah 11 – Jacob The winning number, selected randomly by Random.org [...] Anyone who comments on this post until 7pm CST on Saturday, August 8th will be eligible to win a $15 gift card to Amazon.com. This week’s topic: Do you like throwing up? After having the flu Wednesday night/Thursday morning I can answer that with a resounding “NO!” Also, you can make predictions for what you [...] Here is everyone’s number: 1 – AARON! 2 – Emily 3 – Aubrey Does 4 – Amy 5 – AmyZig 6 – Momma Denise 7 – The Tyler Forret 8 – Cousin Sarah 9 – Jacob The winner is: #3 Aubrey Does. My kids have been really into watching movie trailers recently. There are [...] Same as always, anyone who comments between now and 7:00pm CST on Saturday, August 1st will be eligible to win a $15 gift card to Amazon.com. The winner will be randomly picked. I am running out of ideas for topics, so just say which of this week’s songs you like best. Another note before we [...] Looking for some tunes to help you wake up and start your day on the right foot? You aren’t? Well, that’s okay! These are 5 songs that I have used in the past for some help waking my face up in the morning. How about you? Do you have a particular song or type music [...] |
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