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Comment on Classic and Unappreciated: Marshall Crenshaw by Dan Mooney » 10Listens Essay: Classic and Unappreciated: Marshall Crenshaw

Dan Mooney » 10Listens Essay: Classic and Unappreciated: Marshall Crenshaw — Mon, 07 May 2012 20:03:33 +0000

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Comment on The Dodos: No Color by Dan Mooney » 10Listens Review: Dodos, ‘No Color’

Dan Mooney » 10Listens Review: Dodos, ‘No Color’ — Mon, 07 May 2012 20:02:45 +0000

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Comment on Telekinesis: 12 Desperate Straight Lines by Dan Mooney » 10Listens Review: Telekinesis, ’12 Desperate Straight Lines’

Mon, 07 May 2012 20:01:58 +0000

[...] tuneful, his guitar work everywhere from murky to bright, simply percussive to sparsely melodic. Continue reading ‘Telekinesis: 12 Desperate Straight Lines’ No Comments [...]

Comment on The Life and Times: No One Loves You Like I Do by Becka

Becka — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 23:16:58 +0000

In an interview on the radio, I believe TLAT said the song titles refer to the order in which they were written and recorded. I like how you put so much thought into this though! Have you seen them play Day 11 live? It’s the greatest experience ever!

Comment on Lonely Weekend Singles Club #3: Jack White’s “Love Interruption” by Jack White: Blunderbuss « 10 Listens

Jack White: Blunderbuss « 10 Listens — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:02:24 +0000

[...] how middling much of the album’s first half is (except for “Sixteen Saltines” and “Love Interruption,” two pretty good tracks that also happen to be the album’s first two [...]

Comment on Maps & Atlases: Perch Patchwork by Maps & Atlases: Beware And Be Grateful « 10 Listens

Maps & Atlases: Beware And Be Grateful « 10 Listens — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:40:24 +0000

[...] & Atlases took a giant leap toward the mainstream with Perch Patchwork, their excellent full-length debut. The band’s early EPs were thick with sinewy, mathematical grooves that were also [...]

Comment on The Shins’ Port of Morrow and Excellence Executed Well: A Personal Essay by Jah Biggz

Jah Biggz — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:34:00 +0000

Yeah, I have to admit I’ve listened to this record more than any of the other Shins records, and I’ve listened to them all many times. Shins records are all “growers”, and this one is no exception, but after listening back to Oh, Inverted World, Mercer has only gotten better and better. That first record has great songs, but you have to admit it’s sonically a little harsh. I’m glad we have Port of Morrow in 2012.

Comment on Maps & Atlases: Perch Patchwork by Lonely Weekend Singles Club #6: Maps & Atlases’ “Winter” « 10 Listens

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:35:20 +0000

[...] & Atlases became one of my new favorite bands in 2010, when their full-length debut Perch Patchwork floored me with its blend of intricate virtuosity and accessible pop songcraft. So I’ve been awaiting [...]

Comment on Classic And Unappreciated: Latyrx’s The Album by Lonely Weekend Singles Club #5: Latyrx’s “Call To Arms” « 10 Listens

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:44:21 +0000

[...] To Arms” isn’t just Latyrx’s first official single in the 15 years since their excellent debut album, it’s also an eager attempt to be one of those sorely-needed Occupy anthems. Or an athem [...]

Comment on Electricians: Stranded EP by Electricians: Running « 10 Listens

Electricians: Running « 10 Listens — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:39:04 +0000

[...] me back to that challenge. I tip my cap. “Forgot About You” sounds like a castaway from their first release and that is not a detriment. The simplistic drums, the whistling, the faraway sound, it’s all [...]