I am in San Diego, feeling exactly the opposite of the emotions this song evokes. However, it’s good not to forget my introspective roots. Lie down on your rusty roof, spread out, stare into the night sky…and listen. Astronauts etc. on Bandcamp | Facebook
Month: August 2012
High Highs release new song, “Once Around The House”
Our High Highs friends are back with a lovely, meandering new single, “Once Around The House.” Check out those SoundCloud waves! If you live in New York and haven’t seem them live, you’re doing yourself a disservice. High Highs on Facebook
The Ten Most Beloved Songs I Hate [Part 2]
[Read Part 1 | Illustration by Jen May] 5. Cher Lloyd – “Want U Back” Are people stupid? Are people getting stupider? Is that a real thing that’s happening? Is the Internet ruining our brains? Do babies have iPhones? What is the world like? Is Cher Lloyd because of climate change? Cher Lloyd is very… Continue reading The Ten Most Beloved Songs I Hate [Part 2]
The Ten Most Beloved Songs I Hate [Part 1]
[Read Part 2 | Illustration by Jen May] As far as my ears are concerned, it’s 1967. I very rarely listen to music made after 1970, and I almost never listen to music made after 1982 (the year Combat Rock by the Clash was released). I have only the vaguest understanding of what contemporary popular… Continue reading The Ten Most Beloved Songs I Hate [Part 1]
[Hype Hype Hooray] A Confession
Every [two weeks?] Jamie Hale takes a long, hard look at the music industry and the blog scene that feeds it. Here, he releases those findings and makes snarky, sarcastic remarks. Admittedly, both Jamie and Knox Road are a part of this scene. So sue us. Dearest reader, I have a confession to make: For… Continue reading [Hype Hype Hooray] A Confession
New music from Terraplane Sun
I need to do something about my inbox. I thought I’d have to give some sort of disclaimer regarding how I’m a little late on the “new” part, but after wading back through several tabs of email, I realized this track was sent to me just two days ago. The music world is flying, and… Continue reading New music from Terraplane Sun