so i saw the transformers and it is glorious. it was everything i hoped and wished it could be. sure the acting was pretty lame, but this is not my left foot were talking bout here its the transformers. i loved that it took no more than 3 minutes before shit started [...]
It was a toss up this evening between the straight-ahead indie pop noise of Mumm-Ra or the bedazzled incomprehendability of Wilderness. In the end I plumped for the rough road, sometimes it's better to take a bite into something that offers a bit more resistance and in Wilderness's case your ears shall not pass. These wild experimentalists are signed to the Jagjaguwar label and have 2 albums

Editor's Note: This post was written by Andrew Bernish, bassist for Chapel Hill, NC band can joann . It is part of a series of posts that you can link to below. Indie Elevator Music by Andrew Bernish God, I love these songs. Those interesting additions that select bands quietly place among their staple rock sound. The oft-overlooked juicy nugget. The more-than-you bargained for pleasantry. I’m writing of the reflective instrumental pieces dropped amid the otherwise classic ‘indie rock’ (for lack of a better [...]

I'd like to say that we here at Skatterbrain are the furst to bring you a storm mix, but that's not the case is it? I decided to make this yesterday morning but laziness and power outages kept getting in the way of publicizing my soundtrack for this particular occasion. The storm's slipped a little on my end by now, but it's still gloomy enough for this to work. For the rest of you this may range from very appropriate to completely irrelevent, and if irrelevency's your case then I might suggest folding this up and sticvking it in your [...]

Seu Jorge So, it's been a long week so far. Actually, the week before wasn't really too great either. Now that classes have kicked up into high gear, I'm finding it hard to juggle everything at once. But I will make it, my friends. I won't back down on posts at all, and Mace and Alex will be posting again soon. That means more music for you . Aren't you happy? Yeah, well, here's some songs everyone should have: Canada [...]

This was far from easy and this list at one point or another had the likes of Tool, Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys, Thom Yorke, Hot Chip, and Arctic Monkeys. I whittled it down from the list that I started on my flight out to California last week and then I sat on it. Came back to it. Changed it. And this morning I finalized it. Complete with B-sides. [10] MP3: Wilderness - "Monumental" | "Emergency" We got turned on by 1000yregg over at Kushi Tan who [...]