I’m at my desk listening to the new Kanye West album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. I’m...
Music
Here’s Slight Figure of Speech, live, from the wonderful Avett Brothers: From the same show, The Perfect...
I saw School of Seven Bells last night, and they were pretty excellent live. Enjoy:
If you, like me, are sick and tired of the news cycle and the constant drumming up...
I was remiss in my last music post. Several readers pointed out that The National’s Bloodbuzz Ohio...
Why wait for Friday night to do a music post? I say let the jukebox play whenever...
I haven’t bought Lissie’s album yet, but I’m going to do it soon. She’s got a ton...
We had a pretty good discussion about the internet and making ends meet as musicians, but it...
If you like music, this is really important. The architecture of online music distribution has been amazing...
Laurie Anderson’s releasing her first new studio album in ten years on June 15. Guests on it...
Jonathan Chait points to this entertaining article on Hall and Oates’ hipster comeback. I think we can...
Noted Creed apologist Joe Carter has assembled a list of the 80s’ essential but-not-too-obvious albums. I missed...
Which probably explains why the new ones keep getting longer and longer. As far as ridiculously long...
I’m a sucker for rhythmic minimalism: New York Is Killing Me – Gil S…
In a just world, this would have been a smash hit:
To quote Raekwon’s twitter feed, it’s “a ill mxtpe.”
A blizzard-induced Internet outage and various snow-related activities forced the cover selection committee (read: me) to delay...
Due to an influx of late nominations and a prior social engagement, I’m going to hold off...
Well folks, it’s been a long and arduous journey, but I think we’ve done a half-decent job...
…I was messing around with the “in b flat” project. It’s sort of like playing with sound...
