Category Archives: Vinyl

A Reason To Be Optimistic

For mostly personal reasons, 2012 was a disappointing year for me, but I have to say I don’t think it was a particularly good year for new music either. Sure, there were lots of singles and EPs from promising new … Continue reading

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New Year, New (Mostly Old) Music

I’ll be trying something new this year: instead of making compilations that are downloadable only during a relatively brief, four-week window, I’d like to try using mixcloud to publish the compilations. The compilations will no longer be downloadable, but they … Continue reading

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A Place In The Sun

Generally speaking, I have come to the conclusion that there is only so much Shoegazing to be found in any band. Whether a band eventually goes Electronica like Curve, goes Alt Country like Moose, or just goes away like My … Continue reading

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Is There an MD in the House?

No, I’m not sick or injured – not physically, anyway; the MD I’m referring to is the MiniDisc. According to the US Postal Service’s online tracking system, I should receive my copy of Asobi Seksu‘s Fluorescence LP – the limited … Continue reading

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