I will preface this by saying (admitting) I was not expecting this album from Mojave 3 . That being said, I am very much into it. Trading in their slow-country-ish past for an upbeat and happy-go-lucky sound, […]
Month: August 2006
Eugenius :: Oomalama
Eugene Kelly’s career would probably have fared better had he arrived on the “indie” scene en masse in 2006 with his band’s The Vaselines and Eugenius instead of the late ’80s and early ’90s respectively. While he may not have […]
Guided By Voices :: I Am A Scientist
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Baby, Please Don’t Go :: Side Trips
TVOTR :: Return To Cookie Mountain
Sonically descending from out of nowhere, Brooklyn’s TV On The Radio tore out of the gate with their Young Liars EP unleashing their chaotic blend of fuzzed out post-rock on the indie-minded masses. Effortlessly combining an organic blend of gospel, free-jazz, […]
First Impressions of The Kamikaze
Trainspotting :: Ten Years Gone
“choose life. choose a job. choose a starter home. choose dental insurance, leisure wear and matching luggage. Choose your future.”While reading the recent Trainspotting retrospective expose’ in Premiere magazine last week, I could hardly believe it […]
Catfish Haven :: Rural Soul Exposion
“We’re Catfish Haven and this is what we do!” – George HunterNot missing a beat, Catfish Haven returns September 12th with their first proper LP for Secretly Canadian following up their early ’06 SC […]
The Rosebuds :: New Track
Sebadoh :: III
Look what arrived in my mailbox the other day… Sebadoh III. As I unwrapped the clear plastic, I may have wondered aloud “what goodies await a Drunkard other than the opportunity to hear a copy of this […]
Sunset Junction :: Street Festival 2006
If you on the eastside of L.A., or for that matter anywhere in L.A. with a running automobile, consider getting out and about this weekend for the years annual Sunset Junction Festival . It’s a good old fashioned […]
No Backbone :: Lemonheads (Dando)
This just hit my inbox — thought I would share. As most of you old fans have surely heard, Evan Dando has re-formed The Lemonheads much in the same way as Jay Farrar re-formed Son Volt in 2005. Both […]
Link Wray 1971
Richard Buckner :: Meadow
He of the patented honey and gravel-throated warble returns September 24th with his eighth album entitled Meadow . No stranger to experimentation and collaboration, Buckner enlists the help of former Guided By Voices alumnus Doug Gillard and Kevin March, […]
Comets On Fire :: Avatar
Not unlike Ethan Miller’s side-project, Howlin’ Rain , this latest Comets On Fire album embraces such ’70s rock luminaries as The Allman Brothers and Hendrix. Picking up where Blue Cathedral left off,