Sorry about that, I kind of got out of the rhythm of doing this daily. I'll get there! Pigs, "Massive Operator Error" I've been listening to a lot of noise rock recently. It's a genre that really opened my ears up to a lot of...
Zion I, "Radio" Zion I always incorporates other styles of music into their hip-hop, and here, we've got something that kind of sounds kind of like conventional adult contemporary rock. Maybe there's a reason other bands haven't tried this sort of thing much? Elvis Costello,...
Elvis Costello, "Just a Memory" The deluxe reissues of Costello's albums are mostly not worth it. There are some highlights from the bonus material, but you're just better off listening to the actual album again. Matthew Sweet, "Looking at the Sun" This entire album is...
Nice set today! Baroness, "Desperation Burns" I mentioned last time around that everybody would have called these guys grunge if they had been around in the mid-90s. Tell me I'm wrong after listening to this! Elvis Costello, "Pay It Back" A jaunty little tune from...
Hell yes. Black Star, "Definition" We've had Mos Def, we've had Talib Kweli, but now it's time for their collaboration. Black Star loomed large over the later careers of both men, and for good reason: this is easily one of the greatest hip-hop records ever...
