
By Frank Phosphate and Defensive Listening. The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart / Depreciation Guild / Cymbals Eat Guitars / Bubblegum Lemonade (Lola's): My life revolves around pop music, always has, probably always will. Especially pop that I will not so simply refer to as "independently produced forward thing pop," instead of that dreaded "indie-pop" term that we like to throw around so much. This pop music beast shows it self to me in varying, spectrum-bending ways. On one end of the spectrum [...]