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 Lee Adcock

Introducing: Screamfeeder (Singles and More 1992-2004)

Introducing: Screamfeeder (Singles and More 1992-2004)

Well, last week, Everett True tackled the Dirty Jeans comp as well – and GUESS WHAT? Though his was inevitably meatier with context, our two reviews basically agree on two points – a) roughly a third of that collection is dry derivative shit, and b) there just weren’t enough chicks represented. So, guys, I’m pleased […]

 Everett True

Song of the day – 627: Kim Deal

Song of the day – 627: Kim Deal

Never venture out without your Breeders security blanket.

 Scott Creney

Book Review – The City is Ablaze! The Story of A Post Punk Popzine 1984 – 1994

Book Review – The City is Ablaze! The Story of A Post Punk Popzine 1984 – 1994

It costs the same as 3 issues of Mojo, or 6 weeks’ worth of NME’s, and it’s a dozen times more likely to change your life.

 Mike Turner

2012 & the Abysmal Company You Kept

Dum Dum Girls had a massive year — the Coke Zero of the indie world. You know, same taste as the original formula but not as filling.

 Everett True

Song of the day – 488: Local Girls

This Local Girls music is edgy and a little challenging

 Everett True

The sacred cows of indie music – 4: Pixies

You’d think people had never encountered dynamics in rock music before.

 collapseboard

Oh well, whatever, etc

I was a little underwhelmed. It was so clean, to start with. What was with all those pop hooks?

 Scott Creney

Exclusive to Collapse Board – Greil Marcus Ponders Better Than Ezra

The #1 song on modern rock radio that day was ‘Lightning Crashes’ by a Pennsylvania band called Live.

 Scott Creney

Various – Rave On Buddy Holly (Hear Music)

Dignity is just an obstacle that keeps you from reaching your full commercial potential.

 Lucy

Kristin Hersh – Paradoxical Undressing

Kristin Hersh – Paradoxical Undressing

She writes of being haunted by songs, battered and tormented and bullied until she can get them down and safe. It’s not craft, it’s alchemy.