Added on July 23, 2011
Laura Witkowski
Bakesale , best of 2011 , Katherine Fahey , Laura Witkowski , Little Scream , longboarding , Music criticism , Qye Oak , Sebadoh , Telekinesis! , Xiu Xiu
A record’s ability to make me feel punched in the chest is a surefire sign that I like it.
Added on July 22, 2011
Tom Randall
album review , Big Black , Gang Of Four , Iceage , Joy Division , Music criticism , New Brigade , post-punk , Tom Randall , What's Your Rupture?
Iceage have the wisdom to be brief: what they evoke is too much to bear for too long.
Added on July 22, 2011
Everett True
Athens , Austin , Danielle Dax , Effi Briest , Everett True , Faust , Julie Tippett , kyü , Lindsay Cooper , Music criticism , Ništa Nije Ništa , No Mas Bodas , Song Of The Day
Their music is most welcome in this house: subtle, chiding, elliptical, warm, inviting.
Added on July 22, 2011
Everett True
Art Brut , Barbara Panther , best of 2011 , Crystal Stilts , Cults , Ema , Everett True , Gyratory System , Karaocake , Katie Stelmanis , Micachu and the Shapes , Music criticism , PJ Harvey , Pris , Shannon And The Clams , Skinny Girl Diet
Something to do with believing in the power of music
Added on July 21, 2011
Princess Stomper
Battles , best of 2011 , Gang Gang Dance , Lucy Cage , Martin Atkins , Music criticism , Princes Stomper , Princess Stomper , Radiohead , Sophie Ellis-Bextor , Weird Al Yankovic , Wierd Al Yankovic , William D Drake
I love it when Radiohead write proper, hummable pop songs.
Added on July 21, 2011
Everett True
Cheeky Girls , Christian rock , cover version , dickheads , Everett True , Lithium , Music criticism , Nirvana , Phil Collins , Polyphonic Spree , Take That
What the fuck is up with these wannabe Christian rock bands? Complete fucking dickheads.
Added on July 20, 2011
Wallace Wylie
Barbara Panther , best of 2011 , Destroyer , james blake , Lady Gaga , Monorail , Music criticism , R. Stevie Moore , The Record Players: DJ Revolutionaries , Wallace Wylie
A feast of cryptic poetics sound tracked by sleepy-eyed saxophones and smooth grooves.
Added on July 20, 2011
Everett True
Ema , Endless Nameless , Everett True , Kim Gordon , Music criticism , Nirvana , Song Of The Day , Sonic Youth
This is about as great as it gets. EMA covering a Nirvana song