You know how hot people tend to travel in packs? Well, the same goes for hot bands. In honor of our upcoming 100best post, we bring you Tennessee’s own Royal Bangs. They released their debut We Breed Champions themselves in 2006, but – here’s where this month’s 100best band comes in – Patrick Carney checked [...]
Filed under: Music, New Band Day | Tagged: Architecture In Helsinki, Indie, Modest Mouse, Rock, Royal Bangs, The Black Keys, Whirlwind Heat | Leave a Comment »
15. Bloc Party, A Weekend In The City essential tracks: “The Prayer”, “I Still Remember” 14. Kings Of Leon, Because Of The Times “Ragoo”, “Fans” 13. Architecture In Helsinki, Places Like This “Heart It Races”, “Like It Or Not” [...]
Filed under: 100best, Music | Tagged: Arcade Fire, Architecture In Helsinki, Bloc Party, Bonde Do Role, Charts, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Elvis Perkins, Feist, Jamie T, Kate Nash, Kings Of Leon, Modest Mouse, Patrick Wolf, Pop Levi, The Shins, The White Stripes | Leave a Comment »
When We Were Dead … was first released, I read a few iffy reviews of it by people who seem to like one type of Modest Mouse sound but not another. I don’t get that. It seems to me that the variety – maybe even contradictions – in Modest Mouse is exactly what makes them [...]
Filed under: Album Of The Month, Music, Single Of The Month | Tagged: Indie, Modest Mouse, Patrick Wolf, Pop | 3 Comments »
DANG, the new Modest Mouse album, We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank, is so flippin’ good, I couldn’t wait any longer to post something from it. I haven’t read any reviews or reactions yet so I don’t know how everyone else feels about the album, but I can’t imagine anyone not loving it. [...]
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(I originally tried to post this over at Blogger, but it wouldn’t let me publish it. So I’m sticking in and changing the timestamp to when it was meant to be posted, so it doesn’t mess with the order of things too much.) Like I said the other day, this week has been Music Week [...]
Filed under: Music, Soundtrack Day | Tagged: Arcade Fire, Bloc Party, Folk, Indie, Modest Mouse, Pop, Rock, Tapes 'n Tapes, The Shins, Willy Mason | Leave a Comment »
