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Seeing Red

Try and convince me you couldn’t go for a cookie right this second.

Posted 29 January 2010 † CW § essay ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

New Music Reviews — Los Campesinos!/Romance is Boring//Spoon/Transference

Los Campesinos! – Romance is Boring Wales hipsters trade in clever optimism for clever heartbreak. Los Campesinos! made their high-energy debut two years ago with a pair of albums about six months apart: Hold on Now, Youngster… and We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed. These immediately made them critical darlings of the indie press, showing [...]

Posted 28 January 2010 † DA § essay § review ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Albums of 2009

I didn’t listen to all that much new music this year — maybe about half of my music purchases were backfill for my collection, rounding out artists who I had most of their work, but not all. That said, there were a couple of albums that stood out for me this year. Most can be [...]

Posted 12 December 2009 † DA § essay ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , ,