Last Week: Animal Collective, Flesh Canoe “When we used to believe in magic, and we didn’t die†Absolutely.Definitely.Most assuredly. With time does one begin to posses a better grasp of these concepts? We eventually tell our own story so many times that we are no…
I’m not sure why, but I’ve been really tired lately. It’s really put a damper on my wit and charm, and as such, I have been strapped for good ideas. Through the fog of sleep this morning, I thought I heard the sweet opening chords…
Last Week: Animal Collective, Hey Light “young red bird they’re just natural feelings like walking off to ride my bike or just bump into you I haven’t seen you in a week or three days though it really bugs me It’s nice to find new…
Last Week: No lyrics “Hey LightI can wear my moccasinsyouhave made me smile again. There aint nothin’ like you†Certain people, certain facesSometimes not addressedwe run our daily races Curtain pulled in curtain placesSometimes the light breaks inbetween the grip of our embraces My body…
Whoa…sorry I’m late. I have no explanation. The Homework keeps on a-comin’.Five Awesome Albums from the Last Five Years No One has ever Heard of. Volcano! Beautiful Seizure – Mike Modene’s favorite record of the century. I’m not sure how this one got by everybody…Volcano!…
I thought for a while trying to find some music related topic I wanted to talk about, but never really found anything. So, being that I have recently been in a, “Hey! Let’s write some stupid poetry†mood, I figured I’d just post one. So…
This week we start another regular column at The Chaser, breaking down the wholly unnecessary sub-genres of music. I know this stuff is basically pointless hair-splitting among record geeks that have nothing better to do, but that’s pretty much what I am. Get used to…
(Tornado is out out town so I’m filling in for him. Don’t worry, he’ll be back soon!) It’s about four in the morning as I write this. Not to be presumptuous but I would venture to guess that you are warm and experiencing anything from…
2006 was a weird year for music. While a handful of really good records surfaced, the usual standout classics weren’t as apparent. They were there, mind you, but they took some digging. Likewise, there were a handful of records in ’06 that, by all logic,…
Last Week-The Shins, Caring is Creepy “And the meteorite’s just what causes the lightAnd the meteor’s how it’s perceived
And the meteoroid’s a bone thrown from the void that lies quiet in offering to thee†Head out the window, eyes pulled open by sunlight, barely audible…