Blog: Berkeley Place

Those who send me submissions should know two things. First, I find most electronic-based rock sterile. It's just personal taste. To me, the genre hit its high point with Postal Service, largely due to Gibbard's brilliant lyrics. Second, if you send me a hard CD, I'm much more likely to stick with the submission than if you send me a zip file. I do so out of respect: If you've bothered to get something pressed, and spent money and effort on postage, I think you deserve a little more than the mass e-mailers who clog [...]