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 …
Reign of Terror, the new record from Brooklyn-based ‘buzz band’ (officially the worst ever descriptor for ‘band Pitchfork likes’) is out today. Pitchfork loves it, because of course they do. Consequence of Sound likes it as well. Reviews elsewhere seem middling but not particularly inflammatory. …
The last several years have seen me avoiding the Grammys for some pretentious reason. I guess I thought it sounded cool to talk about how I was above paying attention to an awards show that regarded Katy Perry and Bruno Mars over my beloved indie …
Ok, so it’s a fan-made compilation thing, not an official release by the man himself (as I had falsely thought), but this is still worth checking out. Sourced from the unofficial James Blake tumblr.
It’s 5 pm on a Saturday, when I should be doing work. Instead, I am blogging. I’ve never run a blog before, but it seems like fun. I’ll largely be using this as a platform for random observations on music related things, record collecting, shows, …