The Decemberists, "Mistral" I wonder what's next up for the Decemberists. The last three albums haven't been very much like each other - The King is Dead is like R.E.M., What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World is like Hazards of Love...
The Decemberists, "The Perfect Crime #2" My favorite Decemberists album really rotates around quite a bit, but it's usually between this one, Her Majesty The Decemberists, and Picaresque. I suspect that if I could listen to all three with fresh ears with my current musical...
Amon Tobin, "Back From Space" The album opener to Out From Out Where, this record had the enviable task of following up the magnificent Supermodified. To Tobin's credit, he didn't really try and make Superdupermodified or whatever, he just continued evolving on his own path....
Slapstick, "She Doesn't Love Me" Yesterday, I mentioned I don't listen to Pegboy much any more, and it's largely because I've stepped away from most of the melodic punk I used to listen to. When I put on a punk record, I usually go for...
That's 11 month of perfect attendance. NOT BAD AT ALL. On the 29th, we'll celebrate a full year of Five Songs every day unless I totally biff it. Which I might! And we're getting pretty close to one thousand entries on this blog, so I...
