I’ll be discussing this track on Imaginary Sounds podcast #2.
People listen to Drake and they think he’s a talented rapper? Even Little Wayne…anyway, this is rap talent.
Just want to remind all my fellow #music lovers that this album came out this year and it’s actually fantastic.
Mark Lanegan Band : I’m very angry at anyone who knew about Mark Lanegan Band and didn’t tell me about it already. For fans of Tom Waits, Swans, and Mississippi Delta Blues.
If you have never explored modern classical; Steve Reich’s ‘Music for 18 Musicians’ is a great place to start.
GEOLOGY - NORTH EP on self-released Jacob Dixon Artistic inclination is oftentimes a wellspring from which pours forth more material than what a single project that functions on the average bi...
NEWS: MIDLAKE RELEASE TITLE TRACK FROM NEW ALBUM. Jacob Dixon Midlake has always been a band that has kept their cards close to the vest. In the years between the brilliant The Trials of Van Oc...
One of my favorite remixes of all time! If you like the song find the video on youtube.
PITY SEX - FEAST OF LOVE on Run For Cover Jacob Dixon The beginnings of emo were unassuming enough, but if you watch anything for long enough, you’ll watch it change. By the early 90’s, S...
CASE STUDIES - THIS IS ANOTHER LIFE on Sacred Bones Records Jacob Dixon What do you do when that thing you’ve been doing stops being a thing; when you pour all of your time and effort and fi...
DEAFHEAVEN - SUNBATHER on Deathwish Jacob Dixon For the life of me, I cannot understand why I have yet to come across a hardcore band that draws as much influence from post-rock/instrumental a...
My current music fixation: John Maus. Beware, it’s pretty weird.
DESERT HYMNS: IT’S BEEN MORE OF A ‘SEE YA’ THAN A 'GOODBYE’. For those of you that visit Desert Hymns with any amount of frequency, it has probably become apparent to you that it has be...
SHARKS - SELFHOOD on Rise Records Jacob Dixon I want every band that I enjoy to release the exact album that I think that they should release. I want it to be just enough like their previous ...
THE NATIONAL - TROUBLE WILL FIND ME on 4AD Ben Morgan I’ve been struggling with my expectations around this new National album. I consider Boxer one of the best albums of the last decade. M...
SAM AMIDON - BRIGHT SUNNY SOUTH on Nonesuch Ben Morgan If Sam Amidon had been born in a different time his life would have been just the same. He would still run music through him natural lik...
DAFT PUNK - RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES (2013) on Columbia Records Sonny Crooks The robot brothers are back. With the release of Random Access Memories Daft Punk fall into the long string of come...
VAMPIRE WEEEKEND - MODERN VAMPIRES OF THE CITY on XL Recordings Ben Morgan Vampire Weekend have never had a time in their career when they didn’t have to manage an aura of hype around them....
JIM GUTHRIE - TAKES TIME on Static Clang Jacob Dixon When you look at an artist like Bon Iver or Father John Misty, you’ll see someone so tortured by the art that they create and, while at ...
Band Review: Sigur Rós, Part 2 Sonny Crooks Part 1 As if ( ) were a perilous journey out of danger back to the warmth of waking life, Takk… is the melancholy ending. We realize that dur...