Sometimes, this music is awesome.
Today!
The Beautiful South, "Song For Whoever"
Finally, we get some peak Beautiful South! This is the first song from their debut album, and my god, it's such a good song. Paul Heaton's sardonic lyrics are delivered so perfectly,...
All rock today.
Jonathan Coulton, "Glasses"
Every now and again, I just sieze when a song comes on. I just have nothing to say. I like this song! I like this album! But, uh, here it is.
A.C. Newman, "All Of...
Today!
BIG|BRAVE, "Look At How The World Has Made A Change"
Au De La, the album by BIG|BRAVE that we're listening to, is an odd beast. Mostly drone, kind of post-rock, sort of metal-y, it's atmospheric and...
Hip-hop and indie rock.
Waxahatchee, "La Loose"
Waxahatchee (Katie Crutchfield's band that started as a solo project) appeared on a bunch of best-of lists for 2015 for Ivy Tripp. To my ears, it sounds very much like many of the underground...
Some great songs today.
Wilco, "ELT"
You know, this might be the first time I've had a song come up on Five Songs after I had listened to it by choice earlier that day. This is not an interesting fact.
Anyway,...