Monthly Archives: December 2006

The Post-Rockist Picks of ’06 – Day Four

By postrockist | Published: December 31, 2006
Boy oh boy, these lists just keep coming, don’t they, folks? The tireless writers and music lovers that make the Post-Rockist possible have been working night and day, through meals and showers, for the sole purpose of sharing with you, fellow music lover, in numerical order, the albums that meant the most to them in [...]
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The Post-Rockist Picks of ’06 – Day Three

By postrockist | Published: December 30, 2006
AMY’S LISTS FOR 2006 What I Learned About Music in 2006 I don’t like top ten lists. The imaginary authority they assert makes me feel stupid when what I would pick is unranked. And yet I am too uncomfortable with the underlying assertion that these are not just ten outstanding examples –they are the top [...]
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The Post-Rockist Picks of ’06 – Day Two

By postrockist | Published: December 29, 2006
SCOTTER’S TOP 5 OF 2006 So, you ask, why a Top 5 and not a Top 10? Is it because only five albums this year were good enough for mention on a “Best of” list, you may ask? Well, no. To prepare my list I gathered all of the 2006 releases I had gotten my [...]
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The Post-Rockist Picks of ’06 – Day One

By postrockist | Published: December 28, 2006
The end of the year is upon us, and that can mean only one thing for a fledgling music review website: it’s obligatory list posting time! Surely, with so many lists of fine-tuned nuance and suspiciously similar taste floating about the internet these days, we would be remiss to pass on an opportunity to hop [...]
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Our Godfather: 1933-2006

By Scotter | Published: December 27, 2006
If I Ruled the World James Brown Say it Live and Loud: Live in Dallas 8.26.68 Text message from Todd to Scotter: “Did you hear James Brown died?” Text reply from Scotter to Todd: “Heard? I felt the Earth shake!” –Posted, with gratitude, by the Post-Rockist
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Must a Post-Rockist embrace classical music? Part I

By Scotter | Published: December 26, 2006
Clarinet Concerto in A Major Wolfgang Mozart The Best of Mozart Must a Post-Rockist embrace classical music? The intention of this site is to write about music sans the snobbery of the High Fidelity-esque record store clerk or the critic who only likes the “true” punk or “true” music or whatever. But is it possible [...]
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We All Kinda Fumbled through the Jitterbug

By Todd | Published: December 12, 2006
  The Hold Steady The Southgate House  Newport, KY: December 8, 2006 Perhaps it’s bad form to write about the same band twice within a one-month period, especially if said band was responsible for (in your estimation) one of 2006′s biggest musical disappointments, but the Hold Steady’s show at the Southgate House last Saturday night [...]
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