I have to highly recommend paying attention to the Amazon MP3 store’s Twitter feed. Today I scored the Hold Steady’s Stay Positive for only $1.99– the whole farging album. Go get it, you farging iceholes. And subscribe to the feed so you don’t miss anything else.
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After the Magna show last weekend, our pal, Miles, gave me his new band’s CD. Mein Gott! Wow! It’s pretty darn good. If the guys in Calexico were turned into super cool vampires, this is the music they would make. It’s sparse and mellow but epic with just enough unconventional rhythmic ideas to keep you [...]
Albums to check out if you haven’t already
Cryptograms – Deerhunter What starts out as an engaging sonic experiment with some dance rock false starts ends with pure pop rock bliss. You’ll notice a jarring and pleasant transformation at track 8. It seems like it’s two albums in one. The bass player really knows what he is doing on this album– Paul McCartney [...]