In the end, we think this was truly a great year for music. We would argue that this was the year of the new band, with 75% of our top 20 consisting of debut...
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Tags: alberta cross, Boat Beam, Fruit Bats, Gliss, Grand Analog, Heat-Ray, it hugs back, Jason Lytle, Jaydiohead, julian plenti, lovvers, Music, Royal Treatment Plant, ten city nation, The Big Pink, The Black Box Revelation, The Boxer Rebellion, the joy formidable, The Mountain Goats, The Pains of Being Pure at heart, The XX
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We remember a time when Rolling Stone used to do a wrap-up issue at the end of each year with their critics top ten. Now every website on the planet (including ours!) spews out their own,...
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Tags: alberta cross, Apteka, Brad Laner, Calla, charlotte hatherley, Darker My Love, Grand Analog, home video, Jaydiohead, living things, LR Rockets, Medicine, Music, Simon Reynolds, The Big Pink, The Soft Pack
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Well, actually I don’t have any highlights from Leeds and Reading yet, but we’ll post ‘em asap. In the meantime, here’s video of two concerts by two bands that we’ve been telling you about recently: The Big Pink and The...
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Tags: Arctic Monkeys, Music, Prodigy, Radiohead, Reading, The Big Pink, The Horrors, the joy formidable, The XX, white lies
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We had intended on doing a weekly recap of great new music, but frankly last week was a little….meh. We’d rather wait until there is music worth tweeting about, rather than just regurgitating the promos that Stereogum was paid...
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Tags: jimmy fallon, julian plenti, lovvers, Music, obfusc, ten city nation, The Big Pink, zoey van goey
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We got such a strong reaction to our streaming a song by The Big Pink, we felt it was our obligation to track ‘em down and bring them to your desktop. Milo Cordell and Robbie Furze...
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Tags: Music, The Big Pink
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Each month, I’m going to start providing you with a list of the best music that was released the previous month. In general, I’m going to stay off the beaten track (no U2 mp3′s for you, thankfully) although I can’t stay...
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Tags: Aidan Moffat, British Sea Power, dananananakroyd, death cab, East Hundred, great lake swimmers, home video, LR Rockets, Lykke Li, M.M., Metric, Music, Other Lives, Popface, Shirley Lee, SomaHigh, Superchunk, The Artisans, The Big Pink, The Coathangers
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