The Magnetic Fields, "Meaningless" Pretty sure this is a repeat! The National, "Afraid of Everyone" This is also a repeat! (That's a lie, I just don't want to figure out anything to say about the National. Don't want to make people mad!) La Gritona, "Jack...
Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats, "Down to the Fire" Last time, I said that I liked Blood Lust more than The Night Creeper. And, yeah, I like this song! Go past me! Benny Sings, "Familiar" We don't listen to a lot of stuff around here that's...
The Slackers, "Married Girl" One of my favorite songs from one of my favorite bands. The bits where the band lays out and Vic Ruggiero comes in first, I love that move. Just a delightful song. Revolting Cocks, "Crackin' Up" During industrial's commerical heyday, Wax...
Skinnerbox, "Trying To Be Cool" Skinnerbox's What You Can Do, What You Can't is a charming album from the third wave, full of personality and a distinctive sound, especially King Django's vocals. Alas, the followup record Demonstration, which gives us this tune, feels really flattened....
I'll often leave shuffle running for a little while after doing one of these things, and sometimes I get these fantastic runs of songs and artists that would make for some great writeups. I have a lot to say about Operation Ivy! But, alas, that...
