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Don’t take your business to the big time unless it sounds like this
I am thankful for boys with strings Nothing says America like home shopping, rock and roll with proud country roots, and breaking shit for no reason. As you embark on your Thanksgiving plans, whether...
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Shutting it down: Songs in 2009
Not shutting it down permanently, don't worry, though after writing this entry I look a little like this. One thing I’ve learned during my 2009 foray into the music blogosphere is that there is a lot...
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The future is now: Some favorites from 2009
Crazy things happen on the last evenings of years. Just a scarce decade ago, a lot of people sat in fear that their computers’ clocks would explode and take down all of human civilization in one fell...
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This is what I done: Top Ten Albums of 2009
Let’s get right to it. In settling on my top ten albums of dearly/gladly departed 2009, almost all the tracks that I lingered on turned out to be the slower numbers. Could it be a commentary on the...
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Look outside, the meh’s come, say whaaaaaaa?!?
That's totally your dad's shirt. It’s not that I equate Vampire Weekend with Miley Cyrus or the Pussycat Dolls. The boys in the band play their own instruments and compose their own work. For all I...
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RIP Jay Reatard: The world will always want more
Kind of a bummer of an album title today Let me preface this entry by saying that it has been a tragic day, both in and outside of the world of music, with Jay Reatard’s passing and the disaster in...
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If there’s a better reason to jump for joy, who cares?
Real talk Something was so awesome I actually returned from the blogging dead to let you know. How awesome is it? If you are a fan of the Magnetic Fields and any or all of their 69 love songs, then you...
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Do you like American football?
A camp of Campesinos(!) If you know me, you’re aware that despite having very limited athletic abilities of my own, I love to watch sports. Give me a decent football game, and I’ll likely be planted on...
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Still here, and with a very important cause
Don't be fooled - they're less cuddly than they appear. The systematic campaign of violence against pandas has been a long-documented blight on the panda bear and panda bear impersonator community. It...
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This post does not contain any actual sweat nor actual tamales
In the oh so brief lapse in my bloggy style, I became enamored of a couple music-free things and one thing that includes music as a background element rather than the focal point. In a semi-particular...
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