My top ten eleven from 2011. Listed alphabetically by first name. Top three noted with an *asterisk. Austin Lucas: A New Home in the Old World Austin Lucas: Thunder Rail *Chris Bathgate: Salt Year Chris Bathgate: Levee Dark Mean: Dark Mean Dark Mean – Lullaby The Decemberists: The King is Dead The Decemberists: Down By [...]
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Posted 21 December 2011
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Tagged: Austin Lucas, Chris Bathgate, Dark Mean, Dolorean, Elliott Brood, Frank Turner, Horrible Crowes, Okkervil River, The Decemberists, Whil Phalen, Wye Oak
I’ve been neglecting you, my (few) loyal readers. My mind and energy has been elsewhere. Forgive. I made you this mix to tide you over. In the meantime…wait with me for Spring. Almost Spring Mix Track List 1) Daydreaming – Middle Brother 2) Dead Against Smoking – Admiral Fallow 3) You Are Not Alone – [...]
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Posted 10 March 2011
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Tagged: Admiral Fallow, Casey Neill, Dolorean, Duquette Josnston, Futurebirds, Great Wilderness, Mavis Staples, Megafaun, Middle Brother, Patrick Sweany, REM, Weinland, Will Phalen
August 5-7 at Pendarvis Farm near Portland, OR. Tickets and the info can now be found at www.pickathon.com. Not to be missed!
Well, shit. Kasey Anderson went and made a rock’ n ’roll record. Anyone expecting a repeat or follow-up to 2010’s Nowhere Nights is going to be taken aback by the first sixty (ok, six) seconds or so of the new Heart of a Dog — and that is exactly the point. Anderson’s been clear for [...]
Rainy Portland winters are not new. The following albums, however, are. The Decemberists – The King Is Dead Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re likely aware that The Decemberists released their new album on January 18th. I never thought I’d write this sentence again, but: I really love the new Decemberists’ album. And [...]
More hot mixtape action for you! Feel Bad For You is a monthly mixtape site with a slew of regular contributors from various places around the web. Any song, any genre, any year….just songs we like. This month we highlight some of our favorite tunes from 2010. Files/streams will only stay up for a month [...]
I’ve been making and throwing around a mix every early January since 2003 or so. Despite the name, there is no theme, other than a bunch of great tunes I’ve been listening to over the last year. It was a more difficult this year to pick a selection of tunes, because I’ve been churning out [...]
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Posted 10 January 2011
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Tagged: Best Coast, Frank Turner, Glossary, Juniper Tar, Kasey Anderson, Peter Wolf Crier, Sharon VanEtten, Strand of Oaks, The Decemberists, The Gaslight Anthem, The Radio Dept., The Roadside Graves, The Sadies, Two Cow Garage
January January 7 (Friday) Celilo and Parson Red Heads at Mississippi Studios – $10 January 7 (Friday) Casey Neill and Lindsay Fuller at Doug Fir – $10 January 14 (Friday) Peter Wolf Crier at Doug Fir – $10 January 21 (Friday) Root Jack at Dante’s – $5 and 3 cans of food for OR Food [...]
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Posted 04 January 2011
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Tagged: Alexander Hudjohn, Celilo, Cotton Jones, Drunken Prayer, Justin Townes Earle, Lindsay Fuller, Parson Red Heads, Peter Wolf Crier, Portland Concerts, Portland Shows, Riveria, Ryan Bingham, Say Hi, The Decemberists, The Old 97's, The Radop Dept., Truckstop Darlin', Truth & Salvage Co.
One year. Thirty albums. Two sentences. An mp3. These are my ten favorites of the year. I broke down and ranked them. Let me know what you think. (Comments are like little Christmas presents, you guys.) 10. J.Roddy Walston and the Business: J.Roddy Walston and the Business A raucous, bluesy rock album from a bunch [...]
One year. Thirty albums. Two sentences. An mp3. Here are numbers 21-30 (in order from A to Z). First Aid Kit – The Big Black & The Blue Annoyingly precocious Swedish teenage sisters pen some surprisingly compelling, quirky folk music. We should all move to Sweden. First Aid Kit: Hard Believer Lindsay Fuller – The [...]
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Posted 20 December 2010
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Tagged: Favorite Albums of 2010, First Aid Kit, Futurebirds, Horse Feathers, John Mellencamp, Lindsay Fuller, Root Jack, Strand of Oaks, The Radio Dept., The Tallest Man on Earth, Truckstop Darlin'