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Review: Jacuzzi Boys- No Seasons
The Needle Drop | January 5th 2010 by Anthony Fantano
Jacuzzi Boys- No Seasons (4)Stream: Jacuzzi Boys- Island Ave/jacuzziboys read more
Review: The Flaming Lips- Embryonic
The Needle Drop | January 5th 2010 by Anthony Fantano
The Flaming Lips- Embryonic (8)Stream: The Flaming Lips- Convinced of the Hexflaminglips.com read more
Vampire Weekend: "Contra" (album review)
Snob's Music | January 5th 2010 by Peter Kearns
There is no denying that few indie acts have met with an acceptance as enthusiastic as Vampire Weekend. That has made their sophomore album, Contra, one of the most anticipated albums of 2010 ahead of its January 12th release. While the band endear read more
Monday Morning Metal Report: Featuring Månegarm, Noriega, and Vi…
The Ripple Effect | January 4th 2010 by The Ripple Effect
Well alright . . . this is my first post of the New Year and it seems somewhat fitting that it’s gonna’ be all about my favorite form of music. Seriously . . . what better way to start off the week, let alone the year, than to have ones ears shea read more
ALBUM REVIEW: Fuckpony 'Let The Love Flow out now on BPitch Contr…
Vainzine | January 4th 2010 by vainzine
OK so we f*cked up. Yeah it 2010 but that doesn't mean that all the music from 2009 should now automatically be discounted, especially when it's as good as the second Fuckpony offering.This one should have been reviewed way before January as it came read more
Review: Woods- Songs of Shame
The Needle Drop | January 4th 2010 by Anthony Fantano
Woods- Songs of Shame (8)MP3: Woods- Rain On/woodsfamilyband read more
Sexy Mathematics: "Integration" (EP review)
Snob's Music | January 4th 2010 by Peter Kearns
Over the past year and a half we've seen a boom in the number of solid indie bands coming out of the province of Saskatchewan. Groups like Rah Rah and Library Voices have become some of this blog's favorites. While coming from a completely differ read more
Album Review: Vampire Weekend – Contra
We All Want Someone To Shout For | January 3rd 2010 by Will
I have been putting off my review for Vampire Weekend’s Contra for a bit. I was lucky enough to grab an early listen, and seeing as the album is now on myspace, I figured it was as good a time as any to spill my thoughts out with you guys. The read more
Album Review: Ke$ha - Animal (3/5)
The Billboard Files- Music Blog For Pop Fans | January 3rd 2010 by Elvin James Mensah
After slowly molding her career to follow suit to the electro dance-pop trend set by Lady Gaga, in theory Ke$ha is set to be the next big thing, she's already scored her first major hit with "TiK ToK," a catchy electronic ode to the club night-life a read more
My Last Fall: "Clocks In Slow Motion" (album review)
Snob's Music | January 2nd 2010 by Peter Kearns
Clocks In Slow Motion, the new album from Italian pop punkers My Last Fall is a difficult record to get a grasp on. If one were to judge them simply on their album art, they could easily be dismissed on the basis of their Emo douchebag look alone. read more
Mi TOP 10 del 2009 para el Heavy Metal: the black list
Thy.Abstrakt.Objekt.Weblog | January 1st 2010 by Erik Giron
Ahh el 2009, otro año lleno de acontecimientos personales, algunos trágicos, otros satisfactorios, pero todos con algo que enseñarme, y lo mejor, aprender de ellos, y no solo aprender, sino recordar que sucedieron, y qué mejor que revivir estos read more
She Wolf
The Best Music Album | December 31st 2009 by Winahyo Setyowibowo
Product DescriptionShakira's brand new English album She Wolf is an uptempo pop album. It is all about synthesizers and electronical concepts, all mixed with the world sounds that we are used to from Shakira, sounds from countries like India, the Mid read more
Album Review – P!nk’s Funhouse Tour: Live in Australia (CD/DV…
Randomize ME! | December 31st 2009 by Simstate
Track Listing for Audio CD: 1. Highway To Hell 2. Bad Influence 3. It’s All Your Fault 4. Ave Mary A 5. Please Don’t Leave Me 6. U + UR Hand 7. I Don’t Believe You 8. Crystal Ball 9. One Foot Wrong 10. Babe I’m Gonna Leave You read more
Flaming Lips Covers Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon (Review)
Rock n' Roll View | December 30th 2009 by miracleman12
One of the greatest albums of all time, Dark Side of the Moon from Pink Floyd has been covered yet again. This time it’s the Flaming Lips that take a stab at it. Here’s a quick fact check on Dark Side of the Moon: The album was released in 1973 a read more
Album Review: It's A Noo Day (Noodle The Innocent Child)
Eardrum Krushez | December 30th 2009
New York rapper, Noodle the Innocent Child, will soon release his debut album, It’s a Noo Day, and despite his name, this young man’s talent is grown, and the lyrical content is far from childish. You do get a touch of innocence, but it’s mo read more
The Little Death: "The Little Death" (album review)
Snob's Music | December 30th 2009 by Peter Kearns
There are plenty of indie bands out there that do the blues rock thing. The Black Keys are probably the best at it. What these bands have in common though is their tendency to approach the genre from a raucous bang-and-clatter lens. The Little D read more
Review: Nivathe- Enveloped In a Diseased Abyss
The Needle Drop | December 29th 2009 by Anthony Fantano
Nivathe- Enveloped In a Diseased Abyss (8)Stream: Nivathe- "Veins of Death and Hunger"/nivathe read more
The Dimes:: The King Can Drink the Harbour Dry
Parasites & Sycophants | December 29th 2009
The Dimes’ latest album, The King Can Drink the Harbour Dry, fashions early Boston, Massachusetts’ history into a rich and entertaining twelve song work. Singer-songwriter Johnny Clay’s glowing voice directs a sound of classic sixt read more
Bellflur:: Last Quarter of the 20th Century Blues
Parasites & Sycophants | December 29th 2009
Washington D.C.’s Bellflur make a nice escape on their recent EP, Last Quarter of the 20th Century Blues. The record is dense with keyboards, revealing harmonies, roaming percussion, and atmospheres reminiscent of everything from 1990’s read more
Top Albums of 2009
East Coast Media Girl | December 28th 2009 by Julie
TEN Green Day “21st Century Breakdown” NINE Billy Talent “III” EIGHT Animal Collective “Merriweather Post Pavilion” SEVEN Nirvana “Live at Reading” SIX Megadeth “End Game” FIVE Them Crooked read more
The Lexingtons: "Get Lo-fi" (album review)
Snob's Music | December 27th 2009 by Peter Kearns
Rhode Island doesn't usually pop up when one is discussing hotbeds of new music. With their debut album Get Lo-Fi The Lexingtons seem hell-bent on changing that. The album, available for free download from their Myspace, is a collection of ornate read more
Sail By Night: "Sail By Night" (EP review)
Snob's Music | December 25th 2009 by Peter Kearns
What better way to celebrate Christmas Day than getting ethereal on you. That's exactly the kind of soundscape Brooklyn's Sail By Night build for you on their self-titled EP. The EP is a collection of songs constructed around dreamy, almost ghost- read more
The Jim Ivens Band – The Jim Ivins Band E.P.
Tha Good Life Reviews | December 25th 2009 by SoSickWitIt
It isn’t everyday that you open your inbox and see an e-mail from a band that is not hip-hop/rap based, so when The Jim Ivins Band contacted me, I had to check them out for myself. I am a big rock and pop fan, and I even dig folk music. Th read more
Van Halen – Fair Warning
The Ripple Effect | December 25th 2009 by The Ripple Effect
How criminally underappreciated is Fair Warning?!?!? Let’s face it, when most people talk about the brilliance of Van Halen, more times than not, all we hear is Van Halen I, a couple of nods towards II . . . man nod of approval for Diver Down or Wo read more
Review: Julianna Barwick- Florine
The Needle Drop | December 24th 2009 by Anthony Fantano
Julianna Barwick- Florine (7)MP3: Julianna Barwick- Cloudbankjuliannabarwick.com read more
Review: Jesu- Opiate Sun
The Needle Drop | December 24th 2009 by Anthony Fantano
Jesu- Opiate Sun (7)Previous coverage: 1, 2, 3 / /jesuofficial read more
Joey Ryan: "Kenter Canyon" (EP review)
Snob's Music | December 24th 2009 by Peter Kearns
Joey Ryan is a Berkeley-educated singer/songwriter who is poised to release a new EP of modern folk-based music. The record, Kenter Canyon, was independently financed and will be available on January 19th on a pay-what-you-will basis. What's remar read more
Noriega - Desolo - Album Review
Premonitions of Death | December 23rd 2009 by John M. Phillips
Noriega, a band who is focused on creating a musically unsettling atmosphere, have released an album that is just that. Desolo is disgusting, abrasive, and completely dripping in fuzz covered sludge. While most bands are presently delivering a fury o read more
Review: Neon Indian- Psychic Chasms
The Needle Drop | December 23rd 2009 by Anthony Fantano
Neon Indian- Psychic Chasms (8)MP3s:Neon Indian- Terminally ChillNeon Indian- Deadbeat Summer/neonindian read more
Album Review: Nine - Soundtrack
The End of Irony | December 23rd 2009 by The End of Irony
NINESOUNDTRACK(Geffen Records)www.nine-movie.comFilm soundtracks are often a bit of a novelty and often just a way to squeeze a few more bucks out of movie goers. They have devolved to a point where many albums are more about music "inspired by" rath read more
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