
If you haven't already poked around Bandcamp , you definitely should. Tons of really great bands putting their music out there for you to download either for free or for a small fee. I was searching for bands that referenced Fig Dish when I came upon New Jersey's Brick Mower . This trio, in spirit anyways, reminds me of locals The Kyle Sowashes and SPD GVNR in that they sound like stuff I was listening to and [...]
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Artist: Fig Dish Album: That's What Love Songs Often Do From: The Record Exchange, North Olmsted, Ohio Year: 1995 Label: Polygram Records What it sounds like: The post-Weezer feeding frenzy, wh... Continue reading "Second Spin: Fig Dish, That's What Love Songs Often Do" >
If there's one movie I could watch over and over again, it will be Empire Records (1995) . It's not an Oscar-winning or any other award-winning movie for that matter, but it has got a bunch of young movie superstars-to-be, a supeeerb boss, memorable quotes, and one hell of a soundtrack. This movie and soundtrack inspired my youth in the 1990s. Oh cliché. So here in the spirit of ushering the new year, I present to you, my entire collection of tracks from Empire Records I have managed to find over the years. [...]