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Category Archives: Experiment
The Fiery Furnaces Visit the Department of Motor Vehicles
CLERK Can I help the next person in line? ELEANOR FRIEDBERGER (approaches, hands clerk a document) I’m plowing through a stir fry like it’s the last one ever Tied to my porch with chicken wire and clever When Vargas dips his fingers into my sticky rice And up floats a letter from the DMV, very [...]
Deaf Description: The Fiery Furnaces – I’m Going Away
I’ve already let my nerd flag fly high when I trumpeted the announcement of the upcoming Fiery Furnaces record, but what I didn’t tell you at the time (because it wasn’t announced until the following week) was that the siblings Friedberger were asking their fans to submit “deaf descriptions” of the new album. That is, [...]
Also posted in Reviews Tagged Eleanor Friedberger, Fiery Furnaces, I'm Going Away, Matthew Friedberger 2 Comments
Slow Listening
I am so behind the times. I haven’t yet bothered to formulate an opinion on Micachu & The Shape’s highly bloggable Jewellery (it’s alright, I guess) and, what’s worse, I haven’t even listened to a single track from Bat for Lashes hotly celebrated new record Two Suns (the last one reminded me of a less [...]
Review(?) of The Decemberists, Hazards of Love
“Hazards of Love (The Prettiest Whistles Won’t Wrestle the Thistles Undone)” from Hazards of Love. (buy) A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a review of the Decemberists’ new album Hazards of Love in versified form for Detour. It appears among other excellent reviews, but I thought I’d let it stand alone for you, our [...]
This time tomorrow, where will we be?
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] The Kinks – “This Time Tomorrow” (from Lola vs. Powerman and the Money-Go-Round, pt. 1) This time tomorrow, where will we be? On a spaceship somewhere, sailing across an empty sea? Well, in a manner of speaking, yes. The Post-Rockist is going on vacation! Scotter’s trucking out to [...]
Also posted in Appreciations 7 Comments
Champions of Breakfast – Pleasure Mountain: The Post-Rockist Inter-Review
Hello, and welcome to The Post-Rockist’s very first Inter-Review. The format is simple. We will gather a panel of interesting personalities to review some of our favorite new albums, in the hope to create a constructive dialogue that will help us better understand the work of art in question. Our first album is Pleasure Mountain [...]
Also posted in Interviews, Reviews 7 Comments
Further Complications