Added on June 10, 2015
Everett True
Becoming Real , Big Star , Blind Willie Johnson , Cheena , D'Angelo , Daniele Ciullini , Delta 5 , Downtown Boys , Dr. Hook , East India Youth , Everett True , Gene Vincent , Holly Herndon , Jessika Kenney , Joy Division , Le Almeida , Louie Armstrong , Mavis Staples , Mumford & Sons , Pill , Rozi Plain , Saboten , Shamir , Silver Apples , Sister Rosetta Tharpe , Soko , Speedy Ortiz , Testors , The Breakfast Muffs , The Chills , The Chordettes , The Longdrone Flowers , The Monks , The Police , The Special AKA , The Style Council , Wire , X-Ray Spex
Thanks to Lee Alexandra Adcock for posting the links up for me. I was going to write my standard introduction… very displeased with the lack of motivation in the class blah blah blah old man forming wordless sounds at clouds blah blah blah who is not taking this assignment as seriously as they should blah blah blah… but […]
Added on February 13, 2012
Scott Creney
berlin trilogy , Big Star , kevin barnes , midnight vultures , Of Montreal , Paralytic Stalks , revolution 9 , Scott Creney , Television Personalities
It’s a concept album about the fall of decadence, the inability to live any longer wrapped within one’s bullshit, the sound of someone pulling back the curtain on their personal Satyricon and recoiling in disgust.
Added on December 9, 2011
Scott Creney
Big Star , Daniel Johnston , El Cajon , Jack In the Box , Nirvana , Pavement , Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer , Scott Creney , The Harder They Come , Van Morrison , Vic Chesnutt
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.
Added on April 25, 2010
Everett True
13th Floor Elevators , Big Star , Conor Oberst , Daniel Johnston , Girl Trouble , Howe Gelb , Okkervil River , Roky Erickson , Song Of The Day , Wings
This is here, because I was sent a promo of the new Roky Erickson album – his first studio album in 13 years, recorded with pseudo lo-fi stadium rockers Okkervil River. (Did I just imagine that number?) Folk always think I must know and love Mr Erickson much more than I do. I think the […]
Added on March 18, 2010
Everett True
Alex Chilton , Big Star
Sad news today. Alex Chilton R.I.P. He was responsible for so much sweet, sublime music. Seattle Weekly The Commercial Appeal