hot panda

omfg, have you dudes and babes heard of hot panda? they’re this band. imagine if matt & kim had a drunken orgy with black lips and decided to score a wes anderson film. well, that soundtrack is this album. i’ve already listened to it 4 times today. i mean, just listen to this amazingness!!!
hot panda [...]

i have googly eyes and a smile like a ton of bricks, bitch

the goings-on of the recent past:
#149; new sonic youth, status: LEAKED!.
holy omfg this is good. like awesomely good. like goo-era good. “What we Know” is deliriously delicious and the finale (“message the history”) is like blonde redhead mating with the kills on vicodin.
• jason lytle – a solo album that pretty much sounds like [...]

UPS should have a different color uniform for black people (hint: not dark brown)

hey dudes and retards, here’s the scoop today
#1. ups should have a different uniform for black people. i just saw 2 of them walking around and it looked weird. really weird.
#2. music has kind of blown this year :( but there are some gems hidden away in the poofields, ladies & gents. one is by [...]

something gross

mstrkrft’s latest album, fist of god is this: just okay. there’s some pukish radio garbage and also some pretty catchy dancelines with ballbusting beats, but overall nothing too enticing.
anyway who cares about that because look at this horrible album cover. possibly the worst ever and definitely the worst of this young year.

the dagons – in gingham

if it is drizzling icy pellets of rain and you are walking in a town where no one is around but there are a few lights on in a few of the houses, and the few cars that are driving through the town are in fast motion, and there is a streetlamp flickering on the [...]

let’s talk best albums of 2008, kthx

2008 kind of sucked for music. there were just a few utterly amazing records, and really only 20-25 good ones. i didn’t feel too terrible about any of those that didn’t make it on the list. BUT, here are my favorites anyway.

On the fringe: The Big Sleep – Sleep Forever; French Kicks – Swimming; Dead [...]

an album a year for the 00s: 2002

as you are i am sure aware, i ttly love making lists. after reading sebastian’s list of albums for each year since he has been alive, i decided to traverse back in time and point out my favorite albums of the past few decades-worth of years.
here is the 2000s addition:
2002

The Sounds
Living in America
(New Line)
2002 featured [...]

(baby got) BAQCK!@!!

hey duders i have beeen AWOL lately befcause i have been so insanely busy gathering the album art for every one of my albums. it took weeks but it was worth it:

amazing, right?> omg i know. keep an eye out for posts with the best and worst of those covers. anyway, on to business:

what a [...]

IT’S HADRON TIME!!!!! (it’s been fun, friends)

j/k.
okay so it’s been awhile, so here are some random pieces of poop and shit:
• new chad van gaalen is quite excellent. it is called soft airplane.. and so far i like it more than any of his other stuff. but i have never really listened to his other stuff all that much, so you [...]

an album a year for the 00s: 2001

2001

National Skyline
This=Everything
(Epic)
A lot of great albums came out in 2001, such as The Appleseed Cast’s atmospheric double album, Low Level Owl, a stunning return to form from The Brian Jonestown Massacre (Bravery, Repetition and Noise), outstanding albums from Frank Black & the Catholics, Juno, Moonbabies, my favorite New Order record, Get Ready, The Faint’s best, [...]