January 2012
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Jan 28th
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Jan 26th
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Jan 19th
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Jan 17th
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Jan 13th
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WatchWatch
Sharon Van Etten, looking exquisite and sounding marvelous (as always). Swoon. I just pre-ordered her new album. latenightjimmy: Last night Sharon Van Etten performed “Serpents” from her forthcoming album Tramp. So so great! Watch it!
Jan 7th
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Jan 2nd
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Top 100 Albums of 2011, Collected
Just like last year, I posted my top 100 albums of the year on Twitter. Below you’ll find the entire list, 100 through 1, with Spotify links, where available. At the end of the list I will attempt to summarize what it all means, spot trends (in my own listening as well as the musical year) and make a bold prediction for 2012. Excited? Let’s go. 100. Dolorean - The Unfazed //...
Jan 1st
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December 2011
7 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-25) →
Billy Joel (58) The Police (41) Van Morrison (27) The Walkmen (24) The Roots (20) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 28th
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Dec 27th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-18) →
Megafaun (24) R.E.M. (14) The Roots (14) Bon Iver (13) Ben Lee (12) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 21st
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Dec 9th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-4) →
Vampire Weekend (17) Wilco (16) Pearl Jam (14) Foo Fighters (12) Maps & Atlases (12) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 7th
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Dec 1st
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November 2011
7 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-27) →
Donovan (33) Stevie Wonder (26) The National (14) Pearl Jam (10) Yellow Ostrich (8) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 30th
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Nov 19th
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“It won’t be what we had, but it will be what we have.”
– R.E.M.’s Mike Mills, on the future of making music without his bandmates. On the surface it sounds like one of those “it is what it is”-style quotes. A Yogism, if you will. But on closer inspection, I think it beautifully and succinctly sums up the end of any relationship, working...
Nov 17th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-13) →
Nick Drake (40) The Strokes (22) Real Estate (16) Beth Orton (16) Devendra Banhart (15) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 15th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-6) →
Neil Young (12) Freedy Johnston (12) J.J. Cale (12) The Band (9) Pearl Jam (8) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 10th
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Nov 4th
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Nov 1st
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-30) →
Beck (19) Feist (11) Kanye West (8) Pearl Jam (4) Bon Iver (3) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 1st
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October 2011
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-23) →
Ryan Adams (66) Junip (16) Megafaun (15) Real Estate (14) Joseph Arthur (7) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Oct 26th
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Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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Oct 19th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-16) →
R.E.M. (23) Van Morrison (19) Nirvana (18) Ryan Adams (14) Ben Lee (12) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Oct 18th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-9) →
R.E.M. (11) Radiohead (9) U2 (7) The Beatles (7) Pixies (6) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Oct 16th
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Oct 4th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-2) →
Radiohead (32) Pearl Jam (27) R.E.M. (25) Bob Dylan (15) Air (10) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Oct 4th
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Oct 4th
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Oct 1st
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September 2011
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Sep 30th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-25) →
R.E.M. (28) Pearl Jam (16) Eagle-Eye Cherry (12) The Chemical Brothers (11) Mates of State (4) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 26th
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Sep 21st
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Sep 21st
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Music From a Dry Cleaner →
The world needs more of things like this. cameronmoll: Diego Stocco: Almost everyday, on my way to a local bakery, I walk in front of a dry cleaners. When they have the front door open, I hear a lot of interesting sounds coming from their work equipment. Eventually, the different mechanical and steam sounds sparked something in my mind, so one day I asked the owners if I could record a piece...
Sep 21st
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-18) →
G. Love & Special Sauce (17) Seal (14) Passion Pit (13) Cold War Kids (11) J Mascis (10) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 20th
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Sep 16th
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Sep 15th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-11) →
Ryan Adams (19) Chris Whitley (13) The Throne (12) Chris Stills (12) Cults (11) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 14th
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Sep 2nd
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August 2011
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Aug 31st
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-8-21) →
Doves (16) Neil Young (10) Gold Leaves (9) The Zombies (8) David Holmes (8) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Aug 22nd
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“When Sea Change was coming out, I felt like those songs were sketches for...”
– Pitchfork Interviews Beck: 15 Years is a great read through and through, but this above all boggles my mind. Where are those tapes!?!
Aug 17th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-8-14) →
Neil Young (4) TV Girl (4) You Say Party (1) Radiohead (1) Modest Mouse (1) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Aug 17th
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LIKE A BOSS
These things are amazing. And hypnotic. astronautalis: this is everything the internet.
Aug 10th
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Aug 9th
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Aug 5th
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