Piping Portuguese in Through the Headsets
on September 22, 2011
Ultimately, whether the film is enjoyable is almost irrelevant, because the soundtrack is good enough to stand as a music compilation all its own.
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The Breakup Album that Has Stuck Around
on September 21, 2011
We’re thankful for every tumultuous experience that happened between the members of Fleetwood Mac.
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Six Songs Bringing the Resurgence of Mick Jagger
on September 20, 2011
Why the sudden resurgence? Is it because Mick’s surname rhymes precariously well with another buzzword of the late decade? Or does it mark a genuine look back by artists, a tip of the hat to the old guys who had no small part in coining the ‘Moves?
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The Album That Made ‘Alternative’ Pop
on September 19, 2011
Nirvana’s middle record Nevermind is nothing but demented pop songs, showing the public a new kind of hit that would complicatedly redefine the “alternative” music genre.
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Bandcamp Hunter: Weekly Picks (09/17/11)
on September 18, 2011
It Is Rain In My Face – Wishbone It Is Rain In My Face is the super chilled electronic folk project from Brooklyn musician Matthew Jones. Through layered production and impressive creativity, these simple folk songs are transformed into gorgeous pieces of dream pop. Jones has a unique soul voice that swirls through these tracks with a lulling […]
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Dntel’s Jimmy Tamborello Talks Touring, Recording, Dubstep
on September 14, 2011
Shortly after a hypnotic set in Lincoln Hall, Pop ‘stache sat down with The Postal Service mastermind Jimmy Tamborello.
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Fame as Motivation
on September 13, 2011
Tracks from Lungs have been criticized for their ethereal tangents and lack of cohesion, but all the stars—which Welch frequently waxes on about—align for “What the Water Gave Me.”
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Is This Still It? The Strokes a Decade Later
on September 11, 2011
As the world came to see, Is This It? challenged the reasons why we appreciate the music and culture we know in this “Modern Age.”
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Bandcamp Hunter: Weekly Picks (09/10/11)
on September 10, 2011
The Oscillation – Veils On their second album the UK’s The Oscillation have created a stellar piece of menacing no-wave. The songs cast a dark psychedelic atmosphere, moving from ambience to minimal rhythms to shuddering walls of industrial noise-sometimes all in the one song (the truly epic title track). Second track “Future Echo” is particularly powerful as it builds to a mind altering […]
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Top 5 Emo Songs by Non-Emo Bands
on September 8, 2011
You have been listening to some of the greatest emo songs of all time without even knowing it.
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Doing the Evolution: Pearl Jam at Twenty (Sunday)
on September 7, 2011
Sidestepping Saturday’s rain, Eddie V.’s “Last Waltz” without the ‘last’ continued on its second day of communal rockness with rumors of Uncle Neil in tow. Or so the social media sites sparkled with. And tour posters hinted at. Spoiler alert – Neil Young never showed. Though nor did a bummer cloud in its place. The […]
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Doing the Evolution: Pearl Jam at Twenty (Saturday)
on September 6, 2011
Pearl Jam has a history of playing Wisconsin’s open yet intimate outdoor gem, Alpine Valley. So it’s only appropriate they chose the venue for a two-day festival comprising their only U.S. dates to kick off the tour celebrating their first 20 years.
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