All You Can Eat, "Family Matters" Here on Five Songs, mostly, we like our punk to be DIY and forgotten, mostly. I'm fine with some of the glossier stuff, but the underground shit just feels a lot more vital. There's nothing special about All You...
East of the Wall, "Naif" Hmm, some research shows that I bought this five years ago...and I don't really remember it. It's easy to see why I picked it up, though. Seems kind of up my alley. I guess it probably slipped through the...
Kings Destroy, "W2" You know, there just aren't that many metal songs about tax forms, so let's enjoy this one. The Beatles, "Here Comes The Sun" I've mentioned it before, but it's been a while: it's really disorienting listening to the Beatles with only one...
The Baseball Project, "Don't Call Them Twinkies" There's a Venn diagram you can draw, with "Baseball Nerd" as one circle and "Seattle Music Nerd" in the other. In that fantastic overlap sits The Baseball Project and your faithful Five Songs correspondant. Where else can you...
Today starts out as slow as it gets, but don't worry, that part doesn't last long. TV On The Radio, "Black" Yes, it's another 15 seconds of silence. TV On The Radio is, thus far, by far the clubhouse leader in "Most Annoying Contributions to...
