With my feed reader at 1000+ unread posts (thanks a lot, busy work week and unexpected out-of-country trip), I might as well just claim defeat and start from scratch, but not before compiling some things that have caught my eye. . . . → Read More: News & Links – February 20
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I’ll admit that I’m not much of a Joanna Newsom fan. I didn’t like either of her previous releases, The Milk-Eyed Mender or Ys. I wanted to like her music, because she oftentimes gets lumped in with musicians whose work I do enjoy, but I just couldn’t get into her whole sound. Regardless of . . . → Read More: News & Links – January 27 Bowerbirds; photo by Alissa Anderson In conjunction with the Tomorrow Never Knows festival, kicking off this week at Schubas and Lincoln Hall, Reckless Records has four fantastic (and free) in-store performance coming up: Thursday, January 14, 5:00 pm - Bear in Heaven – Lakeview store (3126 N Broadway)  Leave a comment  News & Links  alela diane, bailiff, basia bulat, bear in heaven, bowerbirds, butch walker, elvis perkins in dearland, hideout, icy demons, my gold mask, owen pallett, pomengranates, puerto muerto, reckless records, shara worden, sharon van etten, spoon, sufjan stevens, tegan and sara, the antlers, the bitter tears, the decemberists, the mountain goats, violetness, wilco Happy NYE to those of you in time zones where it hasn’t happened yet! (Sorry, Australia and thereabouts, I missed you all.) I’ll be ringing in the new year on a rooftop in downtown Chicago, freezing in the name of fashion and a good celebration. It’s been an interesting year in many respects, and . . . → Read More: 2009 Favorites: Part Four Today’s Music Memoirs post asks you to look back on 2009. Feel free to play along. The albums that you love the most In today’s edition of what will hopefully be a semi-regular feature (but will more probably be sporadic, because I’m just like that), I offer you a song that makes me stop and go, “wow, that’s a good song”: The Decemberists’ “I Was Meant for the Stage”. I was meant for the stage |
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