January 2011
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Music In The News
There has been a lot of news about two releases that come out tomorrow, Tuesday January 25: ‘There Are Rules’ by The Get Up Kids and ‘Kiss Each Other Clean’ by Iron & Wine. Here are all the links related to those two:
* Iron & Wine: Full Album Stream, Daytrotter Session, Tour Dates, Video of Full Album Live Performance, Appearance on Late Night with Jimmy...
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Collections Of Colonies Of Bees - Lawn (from the...
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New Music
I haven’t put up a New Music post in quite some time, so I think this essentially equates to most of the records I bought during the second half of 2010 (which means that some of it by now isn’t all that new). Rather than give a complete list (which would be ridiculously long), I thought I’d just give the highlights:
* Lovedrug - EP Part II [I like EP Part I a little better,...
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My Favorite Albums - The Best Of 2010
I suppose this is slightly late, but here’s my list of best albums of 2010 in no particular order: * Jonsi - Go I was really surprised that I liked this as much as (if not more than) the last Sigur Ros record. Even during its slower moments, it is such an energetic record. * Iron Chic - Not Like This My friend Troy recommended this record and I’m so glad he did. I would describe...
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New Comics Day!
My new comics came in the mail this week. Here’s the rundown: 1. Ultimate Spider-man #151, Ultimate Avengers 3 #5, Ultimate Doom #1, Ultimate Thor #3, Ultimate Captain America #1 [Ultimate Doom is the follow-up to Ultimate Enemy and Ultimate Mystery.] 2. Amazing Spider-man #650 3. Secret Avengers #8, New Avengers #7, Avengers #8, Avengers: Prime #5 [The conclusion of Avengers: Prime.] 4....
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Comic Book Power Rankings
Top 5: 1. Ultimate Spider-man (Issue #150) [Iron Man, Captain America, and Thor discuss Spider-man’s future as the series returns to its original numbering.] 2. Superior (Issues #1 and #2) [Mark Millar and Leinil Yu’s new series has a different tone than Millar’s other recent creator-owned books, Kick-Ass and Nemesis…it is much more light-hearted. So far, it has been good.] 3....
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Pre-order the first single from Office Of Future... →
Pre-order the first single from Office Of Future Plans on 7” and help the band pay for the pressing costs. Office Of Future Plans is the new band from J. Robbins (Jawbox, Burning Airlines, Channels), which essentially means that the band is fundamentally awesome.