Hollis Brown Ride On The Train | CD Vinyl MP3 Download “Nightfall” (mp3) Hollis Brown plays rock and roll, but with country, folk, and soul infused into the guitar-driven sound. Continue Reading… The Howlin’ Brothers Howl | CD Vinyl MP3...
From the resilient folk of Bhi Bhiman to the poignant rap of Brother Ali and Oddisee, from Bob Dylan’s continuing lyrical excursion to the catchiness of The Dig and The Mowgli’s, here are my 20 favorite albums of 2012. Alabama...
Houndmouth’s self-titled EP, Miner’s Hey Love, and Coed Pagent’s four volume set of Seasons EPs top the list of the best shortplayers of 2012. Here’s a list of the ten favorite EPs of 2012. Beast Make Bomb – Sourpuss [EP]...
Dan Romer and Benh Zeitlin – Beasts of the Southern Wild [Soundtrack] | CD Vinyl MP3 Download “Once There Was a Hushpuppy” (mp3) It is rare that movie soundtracks are featured on this site. In fact, it’s never happened before....
Blonde Summer – Slow Daze [EP] | CDMP3 Download ““Slow Days Fast Company” (mp3) Download “Robots on Command” (mp3) Slow Daze, the second EP from Blonde Summer, is an eclectic mixture of indie rock. The album opens with electric guitar...
Zoe Muth & The Lost High Rollers – Old Gold [EP] | CD Download “Heart Like a Wheel” (mp3) Zoe Muth was raised in Seattle in the 80s, recently relocated to Austin, but plays music that sounds like it came...
Here are a few MP3s of songs from some of the better albums released this week: Scott & Charlene’s Wedding – “Footscray Station” from Para Vista Social Club Teen Mom – “I Wanna Go Out” from Mean Tom [EP] After...
Billy Wallace and the Virginia Blues – Tucumcari, New Mexico and Other Songs | MP3 Download “Tucumcari, NM” (mp3) A guy originally from Ohio, who used to play in bands from Virginia, has released an album with a title track...
Garrett Pierce – City of Sand | CD Vinyl MP3 Download “Everybody Breaks” (mp3) City of Sand is the third album from singer-songwriter Garrett Pierce. The songs are instantly catchy with their rollicking folk rock and Pierce’s burnished vocals. The...
Here are a few MP3s of songs from some of the better albums released this week: Peter Broderick – “I’ve Tried” from These Walls of Mine Naomi Punk – “Burned Body” from The Feeling Garrett Pierce – “Everybody Breaks” from...
I try to recommend new releases the week they are released. Some albums slip by me, though, and deserve recognition once I’ve heard them. This is one of those albums. Miner – Hey Love [EP] Download “Hey Love” Miner is...
Slam Dunk – Welcome to Miami | CD Vinyl MP3 Download “Can’t Stand It” (mp3) On their sophomore album, Slam Dunk, a quintet from Victoria, British Columbia, play rambunctious rock with a chaotic and spontaneous sound that pulls from a...
Guided By Voices – The Bears for Lunch | CD Vinyl MP3 This year began with Guided By Voices reuniting with their “classic” lineup of Robert Pollard, Tobin Sprout, Mitch Mitchell, Greg Demos, and Kevin Fennell for their first...
Here are a few MP3s of songs from some of the better albums released this week: Sophie Auster – “Wicked Word” from Red Weather Crystal Castles – “Plague” from (III) School of Seven Bells – “Secret Days” from Put Your...
Pretty & Nice – Us You All We | MP3 Download “Capsules” (mp3) Pretty & Nice is a Boston quartet that makes music that lives up to the band’s name. The pop music is catchy and immediately addictive. The songs...
Joshua James – From the Top of Willamette Mountain | CD Vinyl MP3 Download “Queen of the City” (mp3) The songs on From the Top of Willamette Mountain were written in the evening, after Joshua James spent the day farming...
Here are a few MP3s of songs from some of the better albums released this week: Tyler Daniel Bean – “Heather Lane” from Longing Crushed Out – “Weigh You Down” from Want to Give Joshua James – “Queen of the...
Andrew Combs – Worried Man | MP3 Download “Worried Man” (mp3) After a couple of shortplaying releases, Andrew Combs releases his debut full-length album, Worried Man. The singer songwriter is originally from Dallas, Texas, but now residing in Nashville. He’s...
Here are a few MP3s of songs from some of the better albums released this week: Andrew Combs – “Worried Man” from Worried Man Dolfish – “I’d Rather Disappear Than Stay the Same” from I’d Rather Disappear Than Stay the...
Cloud Atlas (2012) The movie Cloud Atlas is a good presentation of a bad adaptation of the novel. Both the book and the film show the connections between people exist through time. In the movie, however, these connections are about...
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