December 2010
13 posts
Top Albums of 2010 (10-1)
Here’s the top tops. I want to know what everyone else was feeling this year too in case I missed out on anything.
10.) Future Islands- In Evening Air Self-proclaimed “post-wave” group set gut wrenching, break-up lyrics to boppy new wave synths and throbbing basslines. Also, vocalist Samuel T. Herring has a beast of a voice. Borrowing from voices like Cocker, Waits and dare...
Top Albums of 2010 (25-11)
This list could have been much larger but I’ve wittled it down to 25. Please let me know if there’s anything you’d like to hear and I’m sure myself and the internet could oblige. Apologies to: Waka Flocka Flame, Baths, Rick Ross, Braids, Givers, White Denim, Beach House, Starlito, and a host of others.
25.) Damien Jurado- Saint Bartlett Coming a long way from showing up...
“The picture Kevin finds of Buzz’s girlfriend was actually a picture of a boy made up to look like a girl because the director thought it would be too cruel to make fun of a girl like that.”
via buzzfeed
Wu-Tang Management Intern →
Daily tasks include getting Ghostface a dutch and a cranberry Snapple
Are you a fan of any of the other new artists in the rap game, like Kid Cudi or...
– http://www.complex.com/CELEBRITIES/Cover-Story/TI-2010?page=2
Fluxtumblr: Two Things I Dislike In Music Writing →
perpetua:
I’m not calling out anyone in specific here, but I do not like when a critic feels compelled to change their voice/writing style to discuss a genre of music. Most commonly, this applies to when critics write about rap, but you get it with more academic-leaning genres like art music, modern…
This does become frustrating but I really, really hate people writing or tweeting as if...
NO TRIVIA: Kanye West Week: "Monster" and "So... →
no-trivia:
This is the point where MBDTF gets messy. Two posse cuts back-to-back. Two songs in a row with Jay-Z guest spots. Rick Ross appears on “Monster,” disappears for “So Appalled” and returns on “Devil In A New Dress.” Pusha T raps on “So Appalled,” then, isn’t on “Devil In A New Dress,” and…
You may be suffering from Kanye overload but you should really be reading Brandon...
Quall sighting
timanderic:
Inexplicably, James Quall makes an appearance in a recent photoshoot of LA hip hop collective Odd Future:
http://brickstowell.com/post/1667989937
http://brickstowell.com/post/1667990522
Love your tumblr, great job!
Submitted by peace2roseanne
Odd Future Wolf Gang SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS