Live at KEXP: Volume 2
There are two things a great compilation album can accomplish: it can either round up the best songs from important bands, either established or emerging…
Math & Physics Club
Emotions are a funny thing. You hear a lot about them when you're out and about, and they seem to have a lot of sway…
Switzerland
Erik Gonzalez Three Imaginary Girls World HQ 1 Imaginary Drive Seattle WA 98105October 12, 2006Dick Valentine The Electric Six PO Box 900 Los Angeles, CA…
The Dust Of Retreat
On The Dust of Retreat, the first full length from Margot & The Nuclear So and So's, Singer-songwriter Richard Edwards creates an ambitious pastiche of…
Until Death Comes
For those of you who are frequent visitors to Three Imaginary Girls ("Hi!"), you know my recurrent struggles with the forces of the Fiery Furnaces.…
Boom Patrol
Like the sonic equivalent of doing 3 cans of whippets and then cracking open the aluminum to get at the sweet sugary liquid still inside,…
LEARN: The Songs Of Phil Ochs
The artistic schism comes down to this: Ben Barnett of Kind of Like Spitting is the Phil Ochs to Conor Oberst's Bob Dylan. Will this…
Cansei de Ser Sexy
Let's play a game of time travel. Slide backwards through time to the year 1-9-9-0 A.D. You're in the city of Seattle and you stagger…
I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass
If it seems to you that Yo La Tengo has been around since the dawn of time, you're not too far off. In the twenty…
Soft Machine
If I were to write the definitive history of rock and/or roll — a lofty and unreasonable goal to be sure — amongst my list…