Nina Gnose says:Elliott Smith was such a brilliant songwriter and an absolutely stunning musician. I still feel a real sense of loss since I got the bad news that one day, and, like Alien Protocol, thank the Kill Rock Stars label for releasing more great music from this modern legend. Beautiful, powerful, and touching, Elliott Smith left behind gifts like this that must be shared and enjoyed by all.
11:59byThe Postmarks pop, rock, indie Oh-my-god, the Postmarks vocalist Tim Yehezkely (a girl with a boys name... jealous) is so beautifully fuzzed-out that you cannot help falling into a helpless infatuation with her....more »
Where Do You Run TobyVivian Girls pop, rock, alternative, indie Worshippers of garage reverb and cooler than cool power pop will dig this shiny gem from Vivian Girls. "Where Do You Run To" packs a full dose of...more »
Acid TonguebyJenny Lewis pop, americana, acoustic, folk Jenny Lewis has been compared to Loretta Lynn, Petula Clark and Neko Case by critics like me. But I think she is in a league of her own....more »
I Woke Up TodaybyPort O'Brien pop, rock, indie rock, acoustic, indie You know what? I woke up today in a very simple way... and Barack Obama was president-elect! I know the kids in Port O'Brien didn't have this first...more »