Poodle Hat
I must admit, I have a strange fascination with Weird Al. No, it's not the Riff Raff hunched over shoulder look... It's the fact that he capitalized on something we were all thinking of and parlayed into a career. Nay,…
Menomena
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…
Skating on Water
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…
Stuart A. Staples
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…