I've got bad news folks. You're stuck with me again. Sad times! If anybody out there wants to have a whack at this thing, I guess just let me know.
Floor, "Downed Star"
This song, with the distant, buried vocals and deliberately thin drums, sounds...
Floor, "Find Away"
In some ways, there's some real similarities between My Bloody Valentine and Floor. Both use a ton of guitar to sometimes disorienting effect, but leaven them with vocals that are kind of at odds with the overall tone. MBV uses dream-like vocals,...
Floor, "Trick Scene"
Floor is one of the two bands that Steve Brooks leads. Initially, Floor broke up and Brooks formed Torche, but then he brought back Floor and a couple of Floor albums have been released while Torche has still been active. Because it's...
Today!
Clem Snide, "Donna"
Long time reader/listeners (both of you!) know that I'm a huge Uncle Tupelo stan, but my favorite alt-country album isn't one of theirs. It's probably Your Favorite Music, Clem Snide's second album. Thanks to their willingness to stretch out and...
Six songs today!
Belle & Sebastian, "Little Lou, Ugly Jack, Prophet John"
From Write About Love, a mostly forgettable album, but this is one of the songs that sticks with me from it. There's not a whole lot to it, musically, but it's certainly pleasant.
Jr...