November - 2017

LIBRARY CARD

IN SEARCH OF SOME GOOD FINDS? HEAD TO THE LIBRARY TO CHECK OUT THE TRACKS I AM JAMMING TO THIS MONTH. 1. FEELS LIKE HEAVEN - ARIEL PINK 2. DROWNING - KEVIN MORBY 3. I'M A FIREFIGHTER - CIGARETTES AFTER SEX 4. REACEHORSE: GET MARRIED! - JORDAAN MASON AND THE HORSE MUSEUM 5. THINKING OF A PLACE - THE WAR ON DRUGS 6. BOYS LIFE - SMALL BLACK 7. THE LINE - MOOD RINGS 8. I LUV THE VALLEY OH! - XIU XIU 9. COMPOUND - MOSS OF AURA 10. COPY AND PASTE - BOGAN VIA

Amigo the Devil

Amigo the Devil.. where to begin? I was browsing upcoming concerts in my area recently and the name caught my interest. So, I looked him up and hit play. 'Perfect Wife' from his first album titled 'Manimals,' released in 2010, came on first. This ballad starts with some solid banjo playing, which happens to be one of my favorite instruments, and smooth but intentional sounding vocals. From the title of the song, I was expecting a sweet, possibly sad, folky track. Though, it d

Hungry Skinny

Alright, get ready for some head-bobbing tunes from this San Francisco native rock n' roll group. Hungry Skinny is one of those completely underrated gems that you stumble across and fall instantly in love with. Comprised of four energetic guys; Ty Thorpe on drums; Remy Vale, guitar; Sean Paulhus, bass, vocals; and Garrett Riley, guitar and vocals, this group will rock your socks off. Let's start off with the upbeat track from their first full length album released in 2015, t

Phantom Brickworks by Bibio - A Fascinating Disappointment

Bibio's freshly released (November 3rd, 2017) album is not all that far-fetched from what this talented artist and producer has graced us with in the past. While it is quite different from his previous releases in many ways, it is similar in that it is a puzzle of sounds, pieced together with dreamy undertones that could be compared to the feelings you get while floating in deep, calm water. Selfishly, I was hoping for a fluffy, 'make you sway side to side' sort of album, lik

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