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Compare this: [youtube]koqeSXJtvvo[/youtube] with this: [youtube]YevYBsShxNs[/youtube] Discuss. Speaking of which, when's the second Menomena album coming out? Do you think it will be called, "Ennoble Me, Damn Moustache!"? Listen to E Is Stable Listen to The Late Great Libido Buy…
Do you miss Pavement? I do. Yeah, sure Stephen Malkmus and Scott Kannberg are still around and still making decent music, and Bob Nastanovich is probably still running the Lucky Lavender tip-sheet, but it's not the same. Which brings me…
Like Leonard Cohen or Peter Murphy or Nick Cave, Stuart A. Staples has a deep voice that holds onto notes long enough for each to resonate in that dolorous section of the brain. Add a little slow organ underneath, to…
What's not to love about Cincinnati in the summertime? You can climb the Purple People Bridge, paddle the Ohio River, or hear a whole lot of Apollo Up! The Nashville trio of Jereme Frey (drums), Mike Shepherd (bass), and Jay…
Is Lily Allen the English Nellie McKay? I don't know, but I do know that she's impossibly cute with an appealing slangy English accent. She plays a lot of ska/island beats, which don't normally grab me but do seem to…