Nina Gnose says:Oxford Collapse is a band name that hits home with me lately. Is it because huge slabs of the economy are collapsing, as anti- intellectualism in America hits a fever pitch? Perhaps, but "The Birthday Wars" is a song that would win the MP3 Jackpot in times of boom or bust, on the merit of its haunting sonic energy and crushing honesty. Loud, stark and sudden, this is our latest Winner.
Dig, Lazarus Dig!!!byNick Cave & the Bad Seeds rock, blues, alternative When He_Is_Me says we should listen to a mp3 by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, we step right up and download that puppy. Always an entertaining vocalist,...more »
Snowblindby+/- pop, rock, indie rock, indie Talk about a contemporary band name. +/- makes some chill indie rock that is so deliciously moody. "Snowblind" simmers with an exquisite tension building chord progression and a...more »
ConnjurbySchool of Seven Bells pop, rock, electronic, gospel From the opening chord you know you've just walked into a NY loft party bloated in designer chic. Could School of Seven Bells be the feminist answer to...more »
The Modern LeperbyFrightened Rabbit pop, indie, post rock Din, what do we have here? One great contemporary pop record (can I still say "record"?) from the absolute treasure that is Frightened Rabbit. "Modern Leper" is a...more »