Prefuse 73 - Reads the Books
Amazing collaboration. Pretty much loving the EP, wishing for more.
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Maximo Park - A Certain Trigger
SU gave positive reviews and I love the first single. We shall see.
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Hot Hot Heat - Elevator
Purchased used.. has enjoyable songs - certainly for 9 dollars.
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Single Frame - Body End Basement
Reminds me of early Faint. Keyboard and sample fueled punkesque songs.
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Okay - Low Road / High Road
This is what I wanted the new Robot Ate Me to sound like. Future folk pop.
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Spoon - A Series of Sneaks
No time like the present to replace a Spoon album you lost years ago.
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Amusement Parks on Fire - Amusement Parks on Fire
One of the better records I have heard in awhile. Shoegazing style goodness.
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The Sun - Blame It On The Youth
Some tracks great, some tracks way too awkward. Certainly worth hearing.
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Autolux - Here Comes Everybody (Single)
The fanboy in me could not resist. Has great b-side I already own.
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Smart Went Crazy - Con Art
No opinion so far. Hopefully it will grow into a classic but not quite yet.
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Dredg - Catch Without Arms
El Cielo is better but 75% of this is pretty solid.
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Abandoned Pools - Reverb EP
Nothing groundbreaking, just more quality rock from Tommy Walters.
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Team Sleep - Team Sleep
Kind of lackluster but has a handful of tracks that are fairly great.
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Stars - A Lot Of Little Lies...
Not great, not bad. Kind of an amazing Smiths cover to make it worth it.
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The Secret Machines - The Road Leads Where Its Led
Interesting covers but leaning a bit too much on the ambient, lazy sound.
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Medications - All Your Favorite People All In One Place
Not as incredible as I had hoped. Hard to live up to the Faraquet namesake.
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Sufjan Stevens - Illinoise
Sounds a lot like Michigan but thats no complaint. Lush great songs.
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Miniwatt - I Cant Stand Waiting For It
Fast-paced, frantic, sweaty math-like rock without being too much.
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Viva Voce - Lovers Lead the Way
Sounds like the other record but possibly a bit more accessible.
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RJD2 - Deadringer
Bought purely based off hearing Ghostwriter. Worth it just for that.
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Thunderbirds Are Now! - Necks EP
Not bad but not nearly as great as their full-length. Could do without.
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Arcade Fire - Neighborhood 3 (Power Out)
The fanboy in me couldnt resist the packaging and b-side.
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The Strokes - Is This It
Finally caved and bought it used. I can not deny the goodness.
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Spoon - Gimme Fiction
Worth it for I Summon You alone. Entirely solid and great disc.
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NIN - With Teeth
A lot more raw than The Fragile but appealing. Wonder what is next.
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