Records
French Quarter: French Quarter
I can’t believe I found this first. Not Pitchfork, not Stereogum, not even TinyMixTapes has a write-up on French Quarter....
Mar 27, 2008
Records
Zox: Line in the Sand
Were you only to focus on the most visible examples of the violin in rock music, you’d be forgiven for...
Mar 27, 2008
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Elbow: The Seldom-Seen Kid
Dearest Elbow,
It’s about 4am on a Sunday morning. I’m sitting in the kitchen, I’ve just come home from clubbing...
Mar 27, 2008
Festivals
SXSW 2008 :: Day Three
:: Day Two (Thursday, March 13)
:: Photos by Craig Eley (who saw a buncha different stuff from Andre, so…yeah)
The...
Mar 24, 2008
Records
Black Mountain: In the Future
I was Icarus, and I fell. I didn’t realize until then that one doesn’t experience emotions during such an act....
Mar 24, 2008
Records
WHY?: Alopecia
Perhaps the only “genre” in which Anticon has ever properly belonged is something along the lines of “ambiguous.” Their artistic...
Mar 24, 2008
Records
Valet: Naked Acid
You’d be forgiven for thinking Blood is Clean (2007) was a genuine, shamanistic trance; an unedited, direct translation from psyche...
Mar 24, 2008
Records
Born Ruffians: Red, Yellow and Blue
“And we all nodded at him: the man of finance, the man of accounts, the man of law, we all...
Mar 24, 2008