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 Lee Adcock

Cassette of the Week #3 – Meanest Man Contest

Cassette of the Week #3 – Meanest Man Contest

Fair warning, readers – I do not own this physical cassette yet, and thus cannot say with 100% certainty what sort of chemical reaction this will cause in your tape deck. However, my guess is that Meanest Man Contest (MMC) will command your stereo, surge into your skull, and induce involuntary head jammin’. You will […]

 Scott Creney

A.R. Kane – The Complete Singles Collection (One Little Indian)

The missing link between Robert Wyatt and Disco Inferno, A. R. Kane sounded equally at home in the club as in the bedroom, under the stars and in the studio.

 Scott Creney

Various Artists – 101 Things To Do In Bongolia (Electric Cowbell)

You won’t hear this many different musical ideas on an album all year.

 Scott Creney

Bon Iver – Bon Iver (Jagjaguwar)

Bon Iver is hazier than you expect. It is lost and narcoticized, simultaneously desperate and asleep.

 Scott Creney

TV On The Radio – Nine Types Of Light (Interscope)

2011 finds TV On The Radio with nothing new to say, no new sounds to make, and no reason on earth to go on existing.

 Scott Creney

The Wussification of Indie Rock (it’s all Pavement’s fault)

A band like Arcade Fire has a hell of a lot more in common with Katy Perry than it does with Daniel Johnston.

 Everett True

Plan B Magazine #3

John Peel dying was a big deal for many of us, especially as it was so unexpected.