Month: March 2012

Vinyl and such – 3/10

It hasn’t been too evident since I’ve started this blog (because I’ve mostly been going broke due to concert tickets), but I’m a huge record nerd. I love vinyl for both its sonic and aesthetic qualities, and I think there are few better ways to 

“Do you guys like krautrock?”

We’re all familiar with that guy who thinks he’s the funniest, hippest hipster in the room by yelling an ironic request for ‘Free Bird’ during a show. Most of us think that guy is an idiot. All musicians think that guy is an idiot. Most 

Record review: The Twilight Sad – No One Can Ever Know

Just in case you weren’t already sick of me writing about Scotland’s loudest and most miserable band, you can check out my review of their latest album at the WRBB radio blog. (Short version: it’s quite good)

Radiohead will be in Mansfield, MA on May 29th

…and Caribou is opening. All is right with the world. Assuming I can get tickets.

The weekend so far in music

I’m not feeling like writing anything particularly coherent tonight. On a bit of a Touch and Go Records kick right now. I’m midway through the Don Caballero catalog, and I’ll probably finally get around to listening to my vinyl copy of Shellac’s At Action Park