What am I listening to? Ben Folds Five, Yo La Tengo, Andrew McMahon
A reissue was announced for Ben Folds Five‘s Whatever and Ever Amen. This album, released in 1997, and became a college rock classic. It is a rare type of album. […]
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This week’s reviews: Ex Hex, Minus the Bear, Weezer
There is a void in my heart that was ignited by Wild Flag’s excellent album and continued by my subsequent deep dive into Sleater-Kinney and Bikini Kill. Ex Hex is […]
What am I listening to?: Portastatic, Saves the Day, The Ergs
Over the past two weeks, I spent a lot of time listening to Portastatic. For those who are not familiar with Portastatic, it is best explained this way: Mac McCaughan […]
Concert Review: The Replacements @ Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, 9/19
Friday night was a night that many people thought would never come: The Replacements reunited for a show in the New York area. The Replacements were a very influential alternative […]
This (last) week’s reviews: Ryan Adams, Delta Spirit, Interpol
This week was bare on new releases, but there were three notable releases last week: Ryan Adams’ Ryan Adams, Delta Spirit’s Into the Wide, and Interpol’s El Pintor. Out of […]
borrowed nostalgia 