liminal screeds

big boi – sir lucious left foot: the son of chico dusty

Ξ August 25th, 2010 | → 0 Comments | ∇ mini album reviews, screeds |

“Smooth as a baby’s bottom!”

lower dens – twin-hand movement

Ξ July 30th, 2010 | → 0 Comments | ∇ mini album reviews, screeds |

Joy Division meets Mazzy Star. Totally lands.

tame impala – innerspeaker

Ξ May 30th, 2010 | → 0 Comments | ∇ mini album reviews, screeds |

inna-gada-da-vida

(album art leads to stream…but y’all know to always hover over my shite just in case)

band of horses – infinite arms

Ξ May 22nd, 2010 | → 0 Comments | ∇ mini album reviews, screeds |

listen to this or this instead

the black keys – brothers

Ξ May 18th, 2010 | → 0 Comments | ∇ mini album reviews, screeds |

Holy. Fuck.

the national – high violet

Ξ May 18th, 2010 | → 0 Comments | ∇ mini album reviews, screeds |

satisfying sullenness, masterful ennui

mini album review

Ξ May 11th, 2010 | → 0 Comments | ∇ mini album reviews, screeds |

Titus Andronicus – The Monitor

featuring the ghost of Joe Strummer.

mini album review

Ξ February 22nd, 2010 | → 0 Comments | ∇ mini album reviews, screeds |

Charlottle Gainsbourg – IRM

Perfect torture.

best albums of the decade, mostly in descending order

Ξ January 1st, 2010 | → 1 Comments | ∇ lists, mini album reviews, playlists, screeds |

radiohead -  amnesiac
radiohead in rainbows
my morning jacket -  it still moves
girl talk -  feed the animals
cat power -  the greatest
grizzly bear -  veckatimest
the national – boxer
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club -  Baby 81
The White Stripes – Elephant
The Flaming Lips – Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
Godpseed You Black Emperor! -  Lift Your Skinny Fists like Antennas to Heaven
TV on the Radio – Young Liars EP
The Walkmen – Bows + Arrows
Yeah Yeah Yeahs  – Fever to Tell
LCD Soundsystem- LCD Soundsystem
Modest Mouse – The Moon & Antarctica
Wilco – Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Arcade Fire – Funeral
Rock Plaza Central …At the Moment of Our Most Needing, or If Only They Could Turn Around, They Would Know They Weren’t Alone
Built to Spill – You in Reverse
DJ Shadow – The Outsider
cat power – jukebox
timbaland – timbaland presents shock value!

best albums of 2009 in the order I thought of them

Ξ December 21st, 2009 | → 0 Comments | ∇ lists, mini album reviews, playlists, screeds |

• Grizzly Bear: Veckatimest
• Bears in Heaven: Beast Rest Fourth Mouth
• The Rural Alberta Advantage: Hometowns
• Rock Plaza Central: …At the Moment of Our Most Needing, or If Only They Could Turn Around, They Would Know They Weren’t Alone
• The Antlers: Hospice
• Various Artists 5: Five Years of Hyperdub
• Yeah Yeah Yeahs: It’s Blitz!
• Noble Beast: Andrew Bird