Noisy Primates releases Empires Fall…

Noisy Primates releases Empires Fall…

In the midst of all this <waves arms around>, I went and did a thing. Maybe because I didn’t know what else to do. If the zeitgeist feels apocalyptic, shouting into the void with music that is political, emotional, and personal seems not wholly...

Friday

Just saw Rebecca Black’s “Friday” video, rightly voted the most hated on YouTube. I didn’t mind the video itself so much as the song, which was about as Autotuned and lyrically awful as anything I’ve ever heard. It’s almost like the...

It’s sad, really

Continuing my long-time trend of finding fantastic albums years after their release, here’s my latest discovery: Moon Safari by AIR Released (of course) in 1998.

Magic GarageBand

My order of Apple’s iLife ’08 came yesterday and although I’ve only had the opportunity thus far to play with iPhoto and GarageBand, I’m utterly smitten. iPhoto is a terrific update and GarageBand’s new Magic GarageBand feature let me...

Kimberly Jean

Well, it turns out that one of Erin’s cousins has opted for a career as a country singer. I’m always game to support anyone’s musical dreams, but let me tell you it’s a lot easier to get excited about somebody’s singing when they’re...

Steadman

My favorite band at present. Revive is awesome. (See what Sir Paul McCartney has to say.) And available for free download. Do yourself a favor. Download today.