Today marks the one year anniversary of the start of this website. In that past year, we’ve been fortunate to meet a lot of our heroes and an amazing number of great, new bands. In...
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Lo-fi shoegaze from Sweden? There’s a a description we don’t often use. But Logh are a different kind of band; musically and personally. Sometimes there’s a language barrier and sometimes we’re just clueless. Either way, this is beautiful,...
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And so it begins. Last year we spent a great deal of time covering SXSW and this year we’ll have an even greater presence at the festival. So we’ll begin our coverage this year with the first...
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View our picks for #31-40 here View our picks for #21-30 here. 20) Radiohead- Hail To The Thief (2003) Recommended Track: There, There Why We Like It: Where to rank the albums of the greatest band of this...
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Tags: band of horses, Darker My Love, fugazi, McLusky, Music, Radiohead, Rilo Kiley, The Bronx, the hives
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This first time I became aware of The Finches was during my first visit to SXSW in 2007. I walked into a small, dark bar on the outskirts of Austin for a day show they were putting...
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Canadian hip hop and Spanish indie rock, all in one week?! Yes, we’re asking you to open your minds, but we’re rewarding you with exquisite treats. Spain’s Boat Beam first came to our attention due to a...
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As we progress down our path of the loveliest music of the decade, we’ll give you a bit more detail on the records we’ve chosen. While we were infatuated with numbers 31-40 (which you can read here), we’re...
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Tags: best albums of decade, Coldplay, Franz Ferdinand, Fujiya & Miyagi, Grandaddy, Interpol, Music, Nine Black Alps, Robbers on High Street, Sarah Harmer, The Boxer Rebellion, The Walkmen
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I guess I’m just a stubborn kind of fellow. I know that our focus tends to be on Brit-pop and Indie-rock, but I just can’t help myself from asking you to free your mind. I remember growing...
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In 1977, music changed and LA punk was one of the driving forces in that change. X stood out in the pack because they could actually play their instruments, write music AND still embrace the chaos and...
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View our picks for #21-30 here. View our picks for #11-20 here. Compiling a list of this magnitude is a daunting task, so we’re going to start with a disclaimer. This is “our” favorite albums of the decade...
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Tags: Best of, division of laura lee, Ida Maria, Iron & Wine, longview, Longwave, Music, The Black Keys, The Distillers, The Electric Soft Parade, The Futureheads
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