November Music Rundown
Wherein I tell you everything there is to know about the tunes I got in November.
Wherein I tell you everything there is to know about the tunes I got in November.
Wherein a don’t quite write a 2009 musical wrap-up.
Previously on Still Driving (1,2)…David Stillman needed music for a road trip that would take him from Chico, CA to Boulder, CO. He would stay mostly on I80. Here is his playlist. Well, the last part at least. Meat Beat Manifesto — Satyricon is an amazing piece of work. Jack Dangers, the mad genius behind [...]
Previously on Still Driving…David Stillman needed music for a road trip that would take him from Chico, CA to Boulder, CO. He would stay mostly on I80. Here is his playlist. Well, the middle part at least. The Final Cut — Consumed is hard to explain with going into the history of Wax Trax! Records [...]
Recently David Stillman asked me to provide him with an 4GB iPod Nano worth of music for a drive from Chico, CA to Boulder, CO. Normally I love a challenge such as this, but this wasn’t just a road trip; this was him moving to Boulder. We were all sad to see him go, but [...]
I have a longer 2009 wrap-up piece in the works, but I want to get a few recent albums in front of you that I can’t get off my currently played list. Matt & Kim — Grand (iTunes|Amazon) Yeasayer — Oddblood (iTunes|Amazon) Vampire Weekend — Contra (iTunes|Amazon) Low vs Diamond — Low vs Diamond (iTunes|Amazon)
Wherein I blow the budget on summer tunes.
Wherein we go through some of the music from the early months of summer.
It’s a rainy Sunday, so I decided I would camp in front of the computer and demand new tunes from the intertubes. I wasn’t especially impressed with what Amazon or iTunes had to recommend, so I went back to my adopted roots, britpop. When I want britpop news, for better or worse, I go to [...]
Bands I May Need to Watch I know I’m behind the times. In fact, I’m so aware of it I actually do know what I’m missing. It’s quasi-intentional. I can only listen to so much music at one time, which is typically one song at a time. This makes buying a lot of new music [...]