It’s taken an entire year and thousands of albums to get here, but I’ve finally managed to compile the best records of 2012 and put them in an easy-to-reference list. The top 5 all had perfect scores, so choosing this year’s best was harder than usual. In the end, there can only be 12 this [...]
Damien Jurado: Maraqopa Sessions — The Maraqopa Sessions are an addition to Damien Jurado‘s latest full length, Maraqopa. It is a short and sweet EP filled with tracks that may have not been prominent enough to make it onto the record, but still merit a few listens. The Maraqopa Sessions is a continuation of the last [...]
Damien Jurado: Maraqopa– Damien Jurado is a singer/songwriter from Seattle, Washington. I’ve followed Jurado’s work since his debut on Sub Pop all those years ago. There are very few singer/songwriters who evoke the same imagery and tell a story like he can. In many ways, he’s in a class by himself. This is what has [...]
Today is September the 11th. 10 years ago, a bunch of small-minded and sexually inadequate sociopaths decided to attack this country and killed a lot innocent people inspired by their backwards religious ideals. This is pretty much the mutually accepted opinion of everyone reading this. BUT what isn’t agreed upon is what happened at the [...]
Anyone who knows me knows that there are 2 things that I focus on in life: Fashion and music. Well, music and occasionally Project Runway. Recently during London’s Fashion Week, a memorial service was held at St. Paul’s cathedral to commemorate the life of Alexander McQueen who died earlier this year. Björk was in attendance [...]