Archive for October, 2004

One Bedroom Apartment

Tuesday, October 19th, 2004

Clann Zú - One Bedroom Apartment from Black Coats & Bandages (2004) /bombastic postrock whinecore/((“A man sits naked in the middle of a room of a one bedroom apartment in new york city and no one knows he’s there and no one’s left to care whether or not the next drop comes out. And the […]

Kill All Hippies

Monday, October 18th, 2004

Primal Scream - Kill All Hippies from XTRMNTR (2002) /hardball/((“You got the money, I got the soul.Can’t be bought, can’t be owned.Punk is not sexual, it’s just aggression.10-4 old buddies,Destroy, kill all hippies.Anarchy! disco sucks.Subvert Normality.”The street steams. Blood chewed to the brink. Right, left pummeled. Torn apart to be reassembled later by others. […]

Monday, October 18th:

Monday, October 18th, 2004

Holy high hell! It appears this here site had its first birthday over the last few days. When I first started it, I figured I’d give up on updating it after a month at best. Evidently that didn’t happen, and I just keep coming back for more. Well I’m glad. […]

Hallelujah

Sunday, October 17th, 2004

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Hallelujah from No More Shall We Part (2002) /balladeery/((“The tears are welling in my eyes again.I need twenty big buckets to catch them in.And twenty pretty girls to carry them down.And twenty deep holes to bury them in.”The great thick fleece of the coat comforted me as I […]

Ladyflash

Saturday, October 16th, 2004

The Go! Team - Ladyflash from Thunder, Lightning, Strike (2004) /psychedelic indie dance pop/((“The fantastic is the romantic; the romantic is the fantastic. We came to rock from 9 to 4.”Wooden slatted floors wave in the hot son of the tinny plastic radio grid broadcast. Dust particles silver and gold and dancing in […]

Thursday, October 14th:

Thursday, October 14th, 2004

Well yesterday, with today as a follow-up, combine to be rather eventful days. Many things happened, many of which are important and deserve notice. I could probably make a point-form list of it, but that would look garish and out of place amongst all the familiar formatting. So paragraph-form list it is! […]

Flogging Molly - Within A Mile of Home

Wednesday, October 13th, 2004

Flogging Molly basically sound like The Pogues with a punk band and more predictibility. That is to say, rollicking Celtic tunes mostly on the traditional instruments (squeezebox, fiddle, pipes) with strong rock underpinnings in the rhythm section.
The fiery spirit of Celtic music suits a marriage with punk, but I find the distorted guitars don’t really […]

Explosions in the Sky, Adem pics

Monday, October 11th, 2004

Explosions in the Sky wsg Adem Live at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto - October 11, 2004
Adem

Explosions in the Sky

Dirty Epic

Sunday, October 10th, 2004

Underworld - Dirty Epic from Dubnobasswithmyheadman (1994) /perfection/((“sweet in winter, sweet in the rain shake well before use. she said, “you never touch me anymore this way.” and here comes another god, like a buffalo thunder, with a smell of sugar, and a velvet tongue, and designer voodoo. but i got phonesex to see me […]

Grand Central

Thursday, October 7th, 2004

Edward Shearmur - Grand Central from K-Pax soundtrack (2001) /new age/((Delicate light of morning touches the towering grid of office windows. Cars sparkle in red and blue, the soft breeze flowing over them…a sweet spring stream washing over precious gems. Far below, the chatter of minute humans is drowned in distance as they […]