Hockey Night, "For Guys' Eyes Only" [don't mention Pavement don't mention Pavement don't mention Pavement] Hey, that doesn't actually sound much like Malkmus! It's more like Spiral Stairs. [nailed it!] Beck, "...
Overwhelming Colorfast, "Coming Down" It's another largely forgotten mid-90s underground rock band! Overwhelming Colorfast put out three records, all of them pretty solid exercises in Hüsker Dü-esque melodic loud rock. That comparison, by the way, is pretty much required due to...
WE'RE BACK, BABY! The historical record of this blog won't show anything, but for the record: on the 18th, I blew this damn thing up so thoroughly trying to update it that I had to re-install it from scratch, and then...
We Be The Echo, "Shredder of Wheat and Souls" I have no recollection of getting this record, but I can say: that is a very funny song title. Unrest, "Firecracker" On Imperial F.F.R.R. (that stands for "full...
Tortoise, "Charteroak Foundation" Tortoise had five years between this record and the previous one (not counting their collab with Bonnie "Prince" Billy), and when they came back, they were sounding pretty energized. This track is a good example - it starts...
