Category Archives: Reviews

Review: Love Is All – A Hundred Things Keep Me Up At Night

By E. Kula | Published: October 28, 2008
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Love Is All – “Sea Sick” (from A Hundred Things Keep Me Up At Night) Sometimes it doesn’t take long to realize you’ve found a good thing. A great pilot episode. The first bite of a delicious meal. The first time you went to the Post-Rockist website. Sometimes [...]
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Top Five Reasons to Give Skeletal Lamping a Second Chance

By Todd | Published: October 24, 2008
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] of Montreal – “Plastis Wafers” (from Skeletal Lamping) When Skeletal Lamping first leaked back in August, I was ecstatic. Sure, the final tracklist didn’t turn out exactly how we predicted, but still, it was a new of Montreal album and I was a happy man. And then I [...]
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Tweed Rock: Department of Eagles and The Walkmen

By Todd | Published: October 20, 2008
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Department of Eagles – “In Ear Park” (from In Ear Park) It’s finally starting to feel like fall, and as much as I love the brisk weather and taste of cider there’s always a pungent, bittersweet feeling that accompanies autumn that I just can’t shake. I see the [...]
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Walking with Muhammad

By Todd | Published: September 29, 2008
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] The Muslims – “Walking With Jesus” (from Parasites/Walking With Jesus 7″ – pre-order here) God, I love the Muslims! Whoa, heh heh, that sounds a little awkward. Let me back up for a second there and explain myself: I meant to say that I’m infatuated with the San [...]
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Electro Day-Glo

By Todd | Published: September 23, 2008
I get a lot of my quality music listening time in at work on my iPod. And as much as I love traditional songs in rock and pop and folk formats, sometimes the lyrics and abrupt start-stop dynamics can be distracting when you’re trying to focus on something important work-related. (Okay, you can stop laughing [...]
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John Rich’s Poor Logic: “Raising McCain”

By Scotter | Published: August 31, 2008
Now that the Democratic National Convention is over, ending triumphantly with Barack Obama’s historic acceptance speech (one of the best in recent memory), I thought I’d look ahead by focusing on a little song that you’ll probably be hearing at the Republican Convention next week (if you’ll be tuning in at all, that is). John [...]
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The Verve – Forth

By Todd | Published: August 21, 2008
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] The Verve – “Sit and Wonder” (from Forth) Continuing with this year’s theme of veteran British rock bands from the 1990s that are still making new music today, for better or worse, noise rock heavyweights the Verve have returned with their fourth full-length album after a ten-year hiatus, [...]
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