Posts Tagged: rock

these are my twisted words

It took me a long time to catch up with the rest of the world and appreciate Radiohead. I have to admit, I haven’t paid much attention to their lyrics, but I love letting their lovely, spacey, textured sounds wash over me.

Radiohead is giving away a new song for absolutely free!

list time

You knew it was coming. Even though I’ve blogged only sporadically this year. Here it is – my favorite album releases of 2008. Why? Because everyone else does? No. Because it forces me to winnow through everything that’s stacked up and toss the chaff, leaving an iTunes library chock full of pure luscious goodness.

Midlake: The Trials of Von Occupanther

Sound Opinions interviewed Midlake recently, and I was pleased that the band sounded as smart and creative during their interview as they do on their albums. Midlake’s sound is a little like Fleetwood Mac, in a good way, but their songs are much more interesting. They can spin a good yarn. Video after the jump… Read more »