Bumbershoot 2017 Day 3: Looks Like We Made it to the End
Why did I use Blur lyrics in the headline you ask? I don’t know either. That’s just the kind of thing that happens when you get…
OMG it’s the Bumbershoot 2017 Preview Post!
It’s that time of year again! Bumbershoot is fast approaching and we’ve got some hand picked recommendations for your earholes. So get your granola bars,…
Imaginary Mixtape: Shuffle Surprise!
You know that point when your iTunes gets so filled up with awesome stuff that you can't possibly listen to everything that's in there with…
Our Noise: The Story Of Merge Records to be released September 22nd
Warning: This is an ecstatic early plug for the upcoming fan-dream book, Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records, the Indie Label that Got Big…
Spoon, the Magnetic Fields get vinyl re-issues. Thanks, Merge!
Since my fella procured a turntable for our place last year, we've developed a bit of a, erm, vinyl problem. Or as I like to…
But can you rock a taxi cab?
I have a lot to do today, including finishing up a few last minute things for an overnight trip to Canada later in the week…
Shortlist Nominees … already?
Maybe there are just too many awards now to keep track, but the Shortlist of Music (the U.S. equivalent to the UK's Mercury Prize) announced…
Another Best of '07 list: Chop Suey booker Pete Greenberg's favorite albums
I'm a huge nerd when it comes to pouring over annual, best of lists (I'm still biting my nails in anticipation of the Idolator critic's…
Best of 2007: Sero(tone)in's picks
Every December I go through over 80 albums and try to codify them some way. Though it may take until after Christmas before my final…
Best of 2007: imaginary stella's picks
It’s always odd to revisit what you’ve reviewed over the course of a year. Sometimes, much can change – as after subsequent listenings, you realize…