The 2007 Scripps National Spelling Bee is underway, and since we’re just the type of losers who celebrate even the most mundane of events with a mix, we’re, well, making a mix. Every song on the mix will have at least one word spelled out within the lyrics. For the most part, we’ve […]

Poor Dan Boeckner. The guy fills half of Wolf Parade’s “Apologies To The Queen Mary” with mindblowing songs like “Same Ghost Every Night,” and “This Heart’s On Fire,” and all anyone can talk about is Spencer Krug, the man responsible for the other half of the album. Granted, Krug was the writer of […]

We get a lot of our entertainment stories from The Onion AV Club, so much so that we were going to wait a while before posting another story taken from their website. This, which we initially found on the AV Club’s website, was too good to pass up.
The clip, for those too who don’t […]

So yea, we are venturing into areas that we probably should not be going. This is uncharted water for this blog, and we apologize in advance to our friends over at “Bang For Your Buck” but excuse us while we lament about the situation we have found ourselves in. Tonight the Eastern Conference […]

Audio Eagle, the label started by Patrick Carney (the drummer for the Black Keys), is releasing a pair of albums today that we think are just swell. They are Houseguest’s “High Strangeness,” and Beaten Awake’s “Let’s Get Simplified,” and they confirm for us the […]

Well, here we go again. Another track review. Honestly, we do listen to entire albums. It’s just that we’ve been REALLY busy trying to watch all of season four of the The Simpson’s on DVD so we have to manage our time appropriately. And because of that we sometimes just find […]

On his never ending quest to re-mix every song ever released, Four-Tet has brought music fans another delightful remix featuring his signature drum beats and organic flow. This here ladies and gentleman is “Deserter” by Matthew Dear, who is most widely known for producing electronic music under his alias Audion. “Deserter” is his […]

Blur fans can be forgiven for getting a little antsy lo these many album-less years. The last time we were graced with an album was 2003, and though that album (Think Tank) was great, it’s really long since time for a new one.
(And yes, we’re aware that lead singer Damon Albarn has […]