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Month: November 2009
Surf City :: Autumn
Based on the strength of their 2008 self-titled EP, this was one of the few bands I missed at CMJ that I really wanted to check out live. Formerly known […]
Decade :: Sleater-Kinney, The Woods (2005)
What is it that makes us want to deconstruct art by units of time? Lists. We love making them. We love arguing over them. And here, on the verge of […]
Map of Africa :: Bone (Revisited)
Posted this track several years ago. Great jam; like a Pink Mountaintops b-side. Throwback rock ‘n roll. For Heads, by heads. Aquarium Drunkard is powered by its patrons . Keep the servers humming and help us continue […]
Decade :: Iron & Wine, The Creek Drank the Cradle (2002)
What is it that makes us want to deconstruct art by units of time? Lists. We love making them. We love arguing over them. And here, on the verge of […]
Citay :: Careful With That Hat
Bob, the protagonist in Gus Van Sant’s Drugstore Cowboy , lived by a simple code: Never mention dogs (“to even mention a dog would have been a hex in itself”). Never look […]
Guadalcanal Diary :: Walking In The Shadow Of The Big Man
Think of them as REM’s quirky cousin. Or, don’t. If you’re of a certain age and spent some time listening to college radio or watching late-night MTV in the ‘80s, […]
Diversions :: Roadside Graves on Kris Kristofferson
( Diversions , a recurring feature on Aquarium Drunkard, catches up with our favorite artists as they wax on subjects other than recording and performing.) Earlier this year I asked Roadside Graves ‘ […]
Happy Thanksgiving :: Alice’s Restaurant: The Cookbook
ALICE MAY BROCK, born in Brooklyn, New York, on February 28, 1941. A Pisces … Grew from a difficult child to a juvenile delinquent to a regular (irregular) person … […]
Decade :: The National, Boxer (2007)
What is it that makes us want to deconstruct art by units of time? Lists. We love making them. We love arguing over them. And here, on the verge of […]
AD Presents :: Japandroids/Surfer Blood Nov. 27th
Friday night Aquarium Drunkard presents Japandroids with Surfer Blood at the Echo on Sunset in Echo Park. We have three pairs of tickets to giveaway to AD readers. Wanna go? Leave your name and a […]
Hem :: (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
I’ve yet to hear HEM do a cover I didn’t like. Here, the Brooklyn based countrypolitan outfit take on Costello’s “(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes.” (culled from the 2003 […]
New AD digs courtesy of our friend, and designer, Bobby Solomon of the indispensable Kitsune Noir . If you’re not already following his blog, you’re missing out on a daily treasure trove […]
Decade :: The Roots, Phrenology (2002)
What is it that makes us want to deconstruct art by units of time? Lists. We love making them. We love arguing over them. And here, on the verge of […]
While You Wait For The Others (Acoustic, Sound Opinions/2009)
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