If you’re in tune with the ceaseless chatter that makes up Twitter, you may have run across the most recent item to get everyone worked into a lather: the fact that The Atlantic asked a writer to repurpose a story of his for their website, and do it for free. That writer subsequently took to… Continue Reading
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[stream] Deerhoof // The Trouble With Candyhands
Everyone’s favorite San Francisco based fun-time art-pop band, Deerhoof, are preparing to release a follow up to 2011′s Deerhoof Vs. Evil with Breakup Song due in stores on September 4th via Polyvinyl. They have released a typically quirkily named track, “The Trouble With Candyhands” on the Polyvinyl Soundcloud page that provides us with a short… Continue Reading
[memoriam] On Losing My iPod
I had my iPod stolen out of my car this past weekend; it was a four year old, 80G Classic, which was perfect for me since it held a lot of music (though I had long since filled it) and didn’t have a bunch of space wasting apps. Looking beyond the fact that I failed… Continue Reading
[mp3] Chelsea Light Moving // Burroughs
As the resident Sonic Youth obsessive on the tympanogram staff, I take it as my duty to inform everyone that Thurston has formed another new project. The name of this new venture is Chelsea Light Moving and they popped up out of nowhere late last week on the Matador Matablog. Thankfully the band sounds like… Continue Reading
[review] Japandroids // Celebration Rock
When a band sort of falls off the radar for a little bit it’s natural to feel worried. In today’s musical climate a band only stays relevant for as long as they can pump out song after song and album after album. It’s even more worrisome when a band like Japandroids – a band that… Continue Reading