OK, well, nobody likes to reflect and rank more than I do (I’m a scientist, I love to quantify), so here goes. I’ve got my favorite songs of 2007 – no, not best or most innovative, but rather the songs I liked … lots and lots and lots. There is a little overlap from my […]
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Is "cute rock" the next big UK import?
By Erik Gonzalez on September 25, 2007 in Imaginary Scoop, Jack Penate, Kate Nash, Lily Allen, Rumble Strips
Last night I was driving to Palo Alto, as I am apt to do on any given Monday evening, heading to Stanford to mount tiny tiny crystals in epoxy. Anyway, I had my iPod on shuffle, specifically in my "New Music" playlist and I noticed that there are now a bunch of songs from the […]
Your weekly review of NME hits
By Erik Gonzalez on August 13, 2007 in Imaginary Scoop, Pigeon Detectives, Rumble Strips, The Enemy, The Twang, The White Stripes
Last week there was only one new song on the NME chart, so I skipped. This week, we get four new treats, so I'll actually chime in. The #1 song remains the same, the Pigeon Detectives with "Take Her Back" and four new songs made their way into the top 10: #5 The White Stripes: […]