Nina Gnose says:Alien Protocol, you know how much I've been enjoying Okkervil River's new record The Stand. You hit the nail on the head when you said that this group has moved on to bouncier pastures. "Lost Coastlines" is the perfect track to blast when you're driving down the coast with the top down. And if there is no coast nearby the place you call home, and you're without a convertible, then just cue this up, blast it loud, and close your eyes... a coastline and a convertible will materialize, trust me! Winner.
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 »