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 Scott Creney

Scott Creney reacts to Chuck Klosterman’s article about tUnE-yArDs pretty much exactly the way you’d expect him to

I’m not a huge fan of Tuneyards, but I think this article is a massive pile of shit. No maybes about it.

 Scott Creney

Balam Acab – Wander/Wonder (Tri-Angle)

It’s the difference between internet porn and actual sex, between Beavis and Bolaño, amusement and art.

 Scott Creney

Trailer Trash Tracys – Ester (Double Six/Domino)

Ester is a perfect debut album. It suggests that the Tracys are liable to head in any direction, including some we haven’t even imagined.

 Scott Creney

Guided By Voices – Let’s Go Eat The Factory (Fire)

Robert Pollard’s language is a universe that is both abstract and familiar, a poetry informed by gray skies and basements, used cars and starch.

 Scott Creney

Howler – America Give Up (Rough Trade)

Don’t mistake that album title for something so outdated as a point-of-view. As far as I can tell, Howler music is pretty much content-free.

 Scott Creney

Scott Creney Looks Back at 2011

Joanna Newsom, don’t think you’re getting some kind of genius pass.

 Scott Creney

The Greatest Christmas Album Ever Recorded – Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Ultimately, Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer is a collection of songs about the struggle to find one’s place in the world — the isolated self-destruction that can occur when someone is rejected by their community.

 Scott Creney

The Field – Looping State Of Mind (Kompakt)

If I said I liked you better when I was stoned, how would that make you feel about yourself?

 Scott Creney

THE COLLAPSE BOARD REVIEW The Smiths – The Complete Smiths (Rhino)

They deserve better than this. And so does anyone who ever cared about them.

 Scott Creney

Everything Is Plastic – The Corrupting Ideal of Authenticity In Music

ALL music is fake. That’s why they call it a performance; that’s why they call it an act.

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