Posts Tagged ‘music’

Ducktails

16Mar13

As a somewhat “jaded” musical observer, it isn’t often that a record catches you off guard by mixing sounds and vibes both of (and not of) its time.  It’s the Willennium after all – everybody does that! Ducktails’, The Flower Lane, isn’t just a rare “out of the blue” pleasure, it honestly seems to have […]


For Josh Rouse fans, You may have reserved your enthusiasm for a new record, considering his last effort with “The Long Vacations“[?] left so much to be desired.  Luckily, as soon as you put on his new effort, The Happiness Waltz, you really only have 0:38 longer to wait for that long awaited return to […]


Toro y More

08Feb13

From the first 45 seconds of the new record Anything in Return, it is clear that Chaz Bundick (a.k.a. Toro y Moi) is prepared to make a serious statement.  How?  Because, honestly, anyone that bothers to have a lengthy intro to their first song, seeking full-album play in light of today’s stream-able/youtube-able music consumption patterns, […]