You've read--and watched, as the above video shows--how much we love Telegraph Canyon for the last year or so. But, let's face it, we haven't been alone; Rolling Stone even threw a little attentio... Continue reading "AOL's Spinner Picks Up On Telegraph Canyon, Likes What it Sees." >
About a month ago, we all stumbled across a clip of Dallas native St. Vincent (nee Annie Clark, duh) and one David Byrne performing together at The Allen Room in New York City. At that show, the... Continue reading "David Byrne Collaborates With St. Vincent And Totally Blogs About It, OMG" >
Listen: I get that there's a buzz around the term "chillwave" (nee GorillaVsBearcore). Really, I do. It's fun. It's hip. It's the coolest of cool.But there's pretty much nothing about FUR's instr... Continue reading "FUR Earns Some Nice Props From The Guardian, Even If, Yet Again, Bryce Isbell's Project Gets Tagged With The Old "Chillwave" Term" >
It's only Monday afternoon and, oh my God, we haven't even posted about Neon Indian this week. Mostly because there's nothing new to tell? More than likely.But, a-ha!, there's this all of a sud... Continue reading "As Opposed To Neon Indian News Today, How About Some Neon Indian Remix News?" >
Richard CardProbably the worst hiding spot I've ever seen.I'm not going to pretend this is exclusive news or anything; I just wanted to say something. Over on Gorilla Vs. Bear yesterday, Chris Cantali... Continue reading "So, This Latest VEGA Single Is Pretty Great. " >
Pardon if this news is coming a whole 24 hours late--I've been out of the office for the past week and spent my morning sifting through stacks of unopened CDs and an inbox filled with press releases. ... Continue reading "Aw, St. Vincent, You're The Best (New Music)!" >
Over on EW.com's music blog today, Dallas mall pop hero The Secret Handshake (aka Luis Dubuc) gets a whole lotta love for "TGIF" the second track (and arguably the best cut) from his upcoming My Name... Continue reading "Entertainment Weekly Applauds The Secret Handshake, Offers Stream" >
Dylan Hollingsworth We've already gone on record as saying that The Paper Chase's Someday This Could All Be Yours, Vol. 1 is one of our most anticipated records of the year here at DC9, and it's not j... Continue reading "The Paper Chase's New Record Begins To Leak..." >
Rockwall's Jason Castro, of American Idol fame, releases his debut single today. And, sure enough, that's the song, "Love Uncompromised" in the video above, performed by Castro and friend during an I... Continue reading "Former Idol Contestant Jason Castro Releases First Single" >
St. Vincent was in San Francisco this past weekend to perform as part of the NoisePop festival and, as this Stereogum post entails, Annie Clark debuted two of the new songs off her upcoming Actor alb... Continue reading "St. Vincent Premieres Two New Songs At San Francisco's NoisePop Festival" >
Matt Pence The Captain's Dead blog, which, let's face it, is about as good a source on Centro-matic as any thanks to its incessant fanship of the band, has an awesome bootleg available for yourdownloa... Continue reading "Listen: Will Johnson Plays Centro-Matic, Husker Du, New Material At A Recent Dan's Show" >
I'd be lying if I said I totally "got" The Secret Handshake, the widely regarded indie/dance emo-pop project of Dallas' own Luis Dubuc. One the one hand, I don't really see what makes him so differen... Continue reading "The Secret Handshake Continues To Confuse, Buzz, Overhype the '90s" >
Cindy Chaffin of both the Life Outside the Bubble blog and the kinda-defunct-but-maybe-not Fine Line Live blog is spreading a nasty little rumor today that there's an investor looking into re-opening ... Continue reading "Trees Re-Opening? I Doubt it. " >
Perhaps lost amongst the abundance of year-end lists made by just about everyone in recent weeks are, well, the lists of albums people didn't listen to in 2008.Hipster Runoff took this idea and ran wi... Continue reading "OK, Promise: The Last Year-End List We'll Talk About. Seriously (But Maybe Not)." >
...which is to say that The New Year is still receiving plenty of love for its great self-titled 2008 release (and from people other than us!). Today, Stereogum returns to The New Year well to offer ... Continue reading "The New Year Starts The New Year Off The Same Way It Ended The Last Year..." >
Barn sides are the new brick walls. (Trevor Paulhus)Nope, we're definitely not the only ones digging MATAS' Family Family Family Meets The Magic Christian disc. Just spotted this little bit o' love to... Continue reading "Matthew and The Arrogant Sea Gets Some More Love..." >
Jason JanikDenton electro-dance act (by way of Boston) Roy G. and The Biv--which, in terms of abundant coverage and love, has pretty much been Quick's answer to our Mount Righteous--has offered up its... Continue reading "Roy G. And The Biv Offers Up Its Favorites Albums Of The Year" >
Listen: We've done our fair share of Forever The Sickest Kids dogging here at DC9 over the past 12 months or so--sometimes for good reason, and sometimes because, well, we were just bored.But, fact of... Continue reading "Well, Actually, This Is A Little Refreshing: Forever The Sickest Kids Enters The End-Of-Year List Game" >
Stumbled across a couple sites this afternoon that name drop Fight Bite's Emerald Eyes as one of the year's tops--including this blog from Stark Magazine which drops the disc in at the No. 43 slot on ... Continue reading "Fight Bite Enters The Year-End List Battle Royale" >
Ah, the joys of year-end lists: Reading up on your own personal favorite records of the year, seeing where they rank on others' lists, finding out what others' thoughts on those discs are...Well, OK, ... Continue reading "More Dual Hawks Love (Kinda). And This Time, From Overseas!" >
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