Added on December 12, 2012
Everett True
Agent Ribbons , Everett True , Glass Candy , Lanie Lane , Miss Li
This is a fairground rollercoaster of emotion, a whirligig of sentimentality and reflected neon.
Added on December 11, 2012
Scott Creney
A.R. Kane , best of 2012 , Can , clams casino , Cleaners From Venus , Clinic , Cloud Nothings , coasting , Deerhoof , Dirty Three , Holly Herndon , Killer Mike , Laurel Halo , Laurie Spiegel , Micachu , Oh-Ok , Scott Creney , Sissy Spacek , Swans , Talk Normal , The Bastards of Fate , The Go-Betweens , The Lines , Willis Earl Beal
This is what it feels like to be alive in 2012 — connected to everything and more isolated than ever.
Added on December 11, 2012
Erika Elizabeth
Banditas , best of 2012 , Burnt Palms , Crooked Bangs , Erika Elizabeth , Evening Meetings , Flying Nun , Outside World , Pop Singles , Scott & Charlene's Wedding , Sightlines , sourpatch , Terry Malts , The Trypes
I have a total soft spot for the Breeders-patented formula of sweet female vocals over crunchy guitars
Added on December 10, 2012
Everett True
Dexys , Everett True , Joey Ramone , Katie Got Bandz , Lee Ranaldo , M. Ward , Nude Beach , Royal Headache , The Babies , The Bastards of Fate , The Pharmacy , The School , The Twerps
These are in order of estimated plays because, bugger it, today music IS a competition.
Added on December 10, 2012
Everett True
Dinosaur Jr , Everett True , Naomi Punk , Olympia , retro
Dull, laconic repetition. Three words that are not insults in my book.
Added on December 9, 2012
Everett True
Everett True , Girls At Our Best! , Lemonheads , The Babies , The Freshies , The Go-Go's , The Vivian Girls , Woods
If you ain’t got the idea by now don’t come whining to me in 15 years time baby about how you missed out.
Added on December 7, 2012
Everett True
Aretha Franklin , Christian fundamentalists , Everett True , Kraftwerk , North Korean children , Richard Dawkins , X-tReMe PoWeR
I’m sure it’s not deliberate, but the band’s name doesn’t half sound like White Power.
Added on December 7, 2012
Everett True
Azealia Banks , best of 2012 , Brianna Perry , Chain & The Gang , Dexys , Divorce , Easy Lover , Eleanor Friedberger , Everett True , Fever Fever , Glass Candy , Go Genre Everything , Hissey Miyake , Joey Ramone , Julia Holter & Jib Kidder , Katie Got Bandz , Lady Leshurr , Lee Ranaldo , M. Ward , Manors , Plan B , Planningtorock , Pussy Riot , Savages , Skip Skip Benben , Teen , The Felines , The Pharmacy , The School , The Twerps , Tunabunny
It seems like folk just don’t have the time these days for the full unexpurgated version.
Added on December 6, 2012
Mike Turner
Alabama Shakes , Animal Collective , Ariel Pink , Bats For Lashes , Beach Fossils , Beach House , best of 2012 , Captured Tracks , Clinic , Cold Pumas , Deerhoof , DIIV , Dirty Projectors , Dum Dum Girls , Grimes , Grizzly Bear , Jack White , Japandroids , La La Vasquez , Laetitia Sadier , mac demarco , Micachu and the Shapes , Mike Turner , Minutemen , Mumford & Sons , Naomi Punk , New Order , Of Montreal , Passion Pit , Pixies , Shins , Tame Impala , Tears For Fears , The Bastards of Fate , The School , Twin Shadow , Wild Nothing , Windowspeak , Yo La Tengo
Dum Dum Girls had a massive year — the Coke Zero of the indie world. You know, same taste as the original formula but not as filling.