The Delgados, "If This Is A Plan"
There are times when I kinda run out of things to say about a band. That's not even interesting things, mind you, just things in general. I suppose I could just straight repeat myself, but the tags would...
fIREHOSE, "Sometimes"
I know I bang on the drum every time fIREHOSE comes up, but I don't care: it's such a shame that people didn't seem to give them a fair shake after the Minutemen. This is such a good tune! This album is really...
Wolves in the Throne Room, "Face In A Night Time Mirror - Part 1"
All four of the songs on the debut album from Wolves in the Throne Room go over 12 minutes. Although it's very black metal, even from the beginning there were a...
Swans, "Better Than You"
The late 80s/early 90s vesion of the band is probably the one that is most different from the other iterations. The period began with Burning World, the first (and last) Swans major-label release, which was a commercial disaster and an...
The Aquabats, "SHOWTIME!"
When the Aquabats got rolling, they always had this kind of corny, cracked Saturday morning cartoon vibe. Like they were making songs for a show-within-a-show on some arch adult animation cartoon. And, of course, given the world we're in, the show eventually...