Idlewild, "These Wooden Ideas" It's not always clear ahead of time if an album or band will click or not. Reviews and comparisons can take you only so far, and until you sit down with a record and really try it out, you'll just never...
Modest Mouse, "3rd Planet" The opening of The Moon & Antarctica, "3rd Planet" sets the expectation that Modest Mouse had moved beyond the sound of The Lonesome Crowded West to a little bit more of a melodic place. While this is still unmistakably the same band,...
Less talk, more...rock? today. Negativland, "Seat Bee Sate" This is another track from an Over The Edge compilation, this time Volume 8: Sex Dirt. Still nonsense, of course. Weezer, "Butterfly" Pinkerton really is their best album, y'all. I still don't know why I have...
Kind of a mess today. Negativland, "Proud To Be An American (Lip-Sync)" Yes, we've hit a new low here. This live track is mostly Negativland lip-syncing to this song, which of course, we can't see. Five Songs International apologizes for the inconvenience. Crystalized Movements, "Close...
