January 2012
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here's my lana del rey review. →
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saw ed sheeran last night, found him utterly... →
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"However, for our Sunday afternoon flight to Indy,... →
Today in mixed-up signifiers of great ’90s pop.
(Although how awesome would a surprise En Vogue cameo be on Sunday?)
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Chris Molanphy's column this week, on how the... →
Also it made me think of my essay on readers serving as assignment editors from last year.
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I try to not whinge about my dumb food issues too much but someone I follow just tweeted that today is National Croissant Day and I actually whimpered when I read it.
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i love miranda lambert
ALSO OMG SHE SANG ‘FINE TUNE’ ON A FAINTING COUCH
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here is my review of the antony show →
so great. so, so, so great.
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d'angelo →
yoooooo
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here is some lovely jangle-pop that was... →
Check out the Morrissey-like yelp on track three in particular!
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"Does New York City Really Need CBGB To Return?" →
I bet you know what my answer is!
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"It is not an automagical process on a level... →
FUCKING PREACH IT MIKKI.
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Donating to the Best Music Writing series is the functional equivalent of pre-ordering the 2012 edition of the book—which will collect 2011’s best pieces of criticism, reportage, and other media on music from publications of all types and from all corners of the globe. Why not do so today?
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"Chicks, man" is not a critical stance.
“Chicks, man” is not a critical stance.
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Ugh, between this and the Delicate Steve set I saw last week I am really really dreading the new age of Home-Recorded Prog.
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elisabethdonnelly asked: Hey, I have a question. What's with the MUGGING faces with annoying singers like the Karmin kids or Darren Criss? Is it a trend? Is it youtube's fault?
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One aspect of reading books on the Kindle that...
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bubbles is the greatest. →
the GREATEST.
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Per the Eliot Glazer ref, what does “the polarizing indie hipstress...
– CAN SOMEONE GET KANYE ON THE LINE HERE?
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Pretty psyched for the Pop. 1280 album previewed... →
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No more shipping huge amounts of products around the world. No more shipping...
– The Pirate Bay: ‘The Next Step in Copying Will Be Made From Digital Form Into Physical Form’ - Megan Garber - Technology - The Atlantic (via slantback)
What, they’re not going to make a pony first?
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i wrote a thing about how i love the new leonard... →
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A Couple Of Supplemental Reading Suggestions For... →
Not afraid to be servicey!
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The two (two!) nominees for Best Original Song... →
I wonder if both songs got higher than the minimum score required to be nominated, or if only one did. Per the rules:
On Thursday, January 6, the Academy will screen clips featuring each song, in random order, for voting members of the Music Branch in Los Angeles. Following the screenings, members will determine the nominees by an averaged point system vote. If no song receives an average score...
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What I Kept Thinking While Reading "Pulphead,"...
Would a woman’s magazine in 2012 ever hire a writer who would write about such a wide breadth of topics, and with stylistic authority to boot?
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The whole Leonard Cohen album is streaming at NPR... →
This is turning out to be a really good Monday.