Written by agmg on 15 December 2009
This is “Acts of Man/Rulers Ruling All Things” from Midlake’s long-anticipated follow up to 2006′s The Trials of Van Occupanther (read my review of Van Occupanther here). The new album is entitled The Courage of Others and is expected out in February of 2010. The good news for Midlake fans is that the band [Continue]
Written by agmg on 14 December 2009
The Shout Out Louds are back at it with their new single, “Walls”, from upcoming album Work to be released in February of next year. The song is a major depature from the tracks on their prior album, Our Ill Wills (check out my review of Our Ill Wills here!). Blending ’90s era R.E.M. [Continue]
Written by agmg on 06 November 2009
Remember when this song came out? And it was like, the awesomest girl power song of all time? Even guys I know were all about the rock of “You Oughta Know”. And it’s still a great song today…except for this: So did Dave Coulier singled-handedly ruin “You Oughta Know”? Discuss! And what’s your [Continue]
Written by agmg on 04 November 2009
“Baby let me show you how to do dis you’ve gotta move this you’re doing fine there’s nothing to it you gotta move this come on and move this shake that body for…” Why is this the song of the day? Because I dare you not to have it stuck in your head for [Continue]
Written by agmg on 30 October 2009
It’s time for the second installment of Song of the Day! This one comes courtesy of R.E.M.’s “Everybody Hurts”. I heard this song on the radio yesterday and was reminded, first of all, of how great R.E.M. is, but also, that the video to this song was filmed in my hometown, San Antonio. It [Continue]
Written by agmg on 27 October 2009
So, in honor of my 100th Twit and the fact that I haven’t had time to write a proper review of an album in, oh say, a month now, I decided to instead introduce a new feature to my blog. It’s one that I’ve been thinking about for a while…Song of the Day! This [Continue]