So I already gave you one , two lists of 2011 records worth checking out. I also gave you lists from some of Atlanta's finest musicians and music listeners - Alex , Matt , Richard and Erik . The bowl season is in full swing, the playoffs are almost set and it's that last day of the year, so what do I have left for 2011? Just one more list. These are the records that we discovered, or rediscovered, in 2011 that did not come out in [...]
[ The Cavedogs and Lard Zeppelin (with drummer J. Mascis) at the Ray Neades Tribute Weekend at the Beachcomber in Wellfleet, MA 8/27/10. Photos by Michael Piantigini.]
Can You See the Sunset reviews an album of interest--and available by free download too--called Cities We're Not From by The State Lottery. Concrete Circles posts a tease about the Best of 2008 lists that will be ongoing through this month. Thanks Captain Obvious impresses me no end with a TOP 50 List! I see some of the same things I'm considering, but I think I'll have to stop at 10 on trying to put them in order. Was there a lot of great music this [...]
In 1991 the Shoes compiled this holiday collection for those of us who like a little jangle with our jingle. Inspired by Phil Spector's Christmas LP and the Beatles' Fan Club Christmas EPs, this is a totally original take on holiday music with nary a standard in sight. Besides being a fine Christmas album, this serves as a nice look back at often forgotten early 90's power pop. Download: Shoes – This Christmas The Cavedogs [...]
Devotees of our favorite genre are used to seeing their heroes neglected by the general public. Perhaps we love them the more for it. Personally, though, when the music is right I’d like to share it with as many people as possible. Shoes, The Hawks, Game Theory, Richard X. Heyman, The Posies, Teenage Fanclub, Velvet Crush, Guided By Voicesâ€"we each cherish our own personal pantheon. We scratch our
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