Friday Mixtape
April 14, 2011 -Another mixtape to help pass the Friday. This collection of summer ditties is only meant to be listened to; at first blush some of the... View Article
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Top 5 Songs of 05/24/2010
September 10, 2010 -Super Furry Animals – The Very Best of Neil Diamond Spoon – Trouble Comes Running Al Green – Tired of being alone Ray Charles –... View Article
Top 5 Songs of 04/24/2010
April 24, 2010 -The Clientele – Paper Planes (MIA cover) Arcade Fire – Month of May Black Keys – Tighten Up Iron & Wine – House by the... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 03/24/2010
March 24, 2010 -Gorillaz – Stylo Shad – Random Flow OK GO – This too shall pass Al Green – Let’s Stay Together Ray Charles – I got... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 02/28/2010
February 28, 2010 -Port O’Brien – I Woke Up Today The Editors – The Weight of the World Spoon – Stay don’t go The Xx – infinity Jandek... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 01/13/2010
January 13, 2010 -Spoon – Written in Reverse The xx – Islands Dead Weather – I cut like a buffalo (version II) David Bowie – Man Who Sold... View Article
2009 Releases
January 7, 2010 -I feel that last year I was slightly less in touch with music than normal. This may be largely in part to not living in... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 01/07/2010
January 7, 2010 -Feist + Beck – Weighted Down Bear Country – Liars and Deceivers The xx – Crystalised White Rabbits – Percussion Gun Them Crooked Vultures –... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 11/30/2009
November 30, 2009 -Peter Bjorn and John – Up Against the Wall The Winstons – Amen, Brother Robert Plant + Alison Kraus – Gone Gone Gone Neil Young... View Article
Bassics
November 18, 2009 -This month marks the sixth year since I bought my first bass and taught myself how to play. From learning tabs, and playing along with... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 11/06/2009
November 6, 2009 -Dr. Dog – “I’m In The Light” The Most Serene Republic – Phi Years – The Major Life Sebastien Grainger – (are there) Ways to Come Home... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 8/27/2009
October 27, 2009 -Regina Spektor – Laughing With Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Heads will roll Lackthereof – Locked Upstairs Sebastien Grainger – I hate my friends Dr. Dog... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the Week of 10/14/09
October 14, 2009 -Thom Yorke – The Clock (live) (bonus: Flea ver.) Los Campesinos – My year in lists Dr Dog – The Breeze Dallas Does Indie Podcast... View Article
Top 5 Tracks for the week of 09/28/09
September 28, 2009 -Noah and the Whale – Blue Skies Marcy Playground – Blackbird Thom Yorke – Feeling pulled apart by horses Los Campesinos! – The Sea is... View Article
Farewell, first bass
September 28, 2009 -This week I gave away my (quite neglected) first bass guitar; a red Jay Turser P-bass. It’s the axe that made me fall in love... View Article
Top 5 Tracks for the Week of 09/18/09
September 18, 2009 -Lackthereof – Away Away Los Campesinos! – Drop it Doe Eyes Modest Mouse – The Whale Song Andrew Bird – Opposite Day Paul McCartney –... View Article
The Top5 Tracks of 09/01/09
September 1, 2009 -The Band – Ophelia Modest Mouse – King Rat Bishop Allen – Busted Heart Spoon – I summon you Los Campesinos! …and we exhale and... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 8/25/2009
August 26, 2009 -Radiohead – These are my Twisted Words (DL) Feist & Constantines – Islands in the Stream Yo La Tengo – All your Secrets Dr Dog... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 8/11/2009
August 12, 2009 -Dr. Dog – Heaven Radiohead – Harry Patch Yo La Tengo – And the Glitter is Gone Modest Mouse – History sticks to your feet... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 8/4/2009
August 4, 2009 -Floating Action – 50 Lashes Pertego – Bideri YACHT – psychic city Iron and Wine – The Trapeze Singer Buck 65 – Hats on Beds
Top5 Tracks for the week of 7/27/2009
July 27, 2009 -Blitzen Trapper – Black River Killer Wilco – What Light? Peter Bjorn and John – It Don’t Move Me Dr. Dog – The World May... View Article
Top5 Tracks for the week of 7/15/2009
July 15, 2009 -The Band – Cripple Creek Kasabian – Fire Blitzen Trapper – Furr The Bees – No atmosphere Band of Horses – Great Salt Lake