Added on May 20, 2011
Everett True
Arcade Fire , Coldplay , Everett True , Federica Pierino , Gorilla vs Bear , Grammys , Hipster Runoff , Italy , Mainstrindie , Marina Pierri , Music criticism , Pitchfork , Plan B Magazine , Radiohead , Sgt. Pepper , The Beatles , trombones , Twitter , Vampire Weekend , Vitaminic
“DO YOU REMEMBER THAT BAND THAT MADE YOU DREAM ALL SUMMER LONG, THE BAND WHOSE SONGS YOU KNOW BY HEART ALL THE LYRICS? WELL, IT’S CRAP! AND SO ARE YOU!”
Added on April 12, 2011
Everett True
Billy Childish , Plan B Magazine , pop music , The Kinks , Thought For The Day
“There’s no such thing as a good song. There’s only a good performance and sound.”
Added on March 8, 2011
Everett True
Alistair Fitchett , Beat Happening , Careless Talks Costs Lives , Clarice Lispector , coldwave , Daniel Johnston , Debbie Harry , Fall Of Saigon , France , Guide To Personal Happiness , kicking_k , Kid Koala , Lispector , Marine Girls , My Disco , Olympia , Pikelet , Plan B Magazine , Polaroids , Rihanna , Stephin Merritt , The Go Team , Twisted Nerve , Unpopular , Willy Wonka , Young Marble Giants
This is the greatest hidden music you’ll encounter all year. Five hundred songs, and I haven’t yet found one I don’t think is less than magical.
Added on February 17, 2011
Everett True
Nirvana , Plan B Magazine , Rough Trade Records , The Gist , The Go Team , Weekend , Young Marble Giants
Ultimately, the music is the most important thing. If we never did any gigs then it’d be terrible.
Added on February 11, 2011
Everett True
AMP , Arcade Fire , Australian Music Prize , David Lee Roth , Destroyer , Elvis Costello , Frog Eyes , Mojo , NME , Pitchfork , Plan B Magazine , Uncut , Vampire Weekend
If there’s a better argument for demanding the immediate shutdown of Pitchfork than the rise and rise of Vampire Weekend and Arcade Fire, I’m not sure I want to hear it.
Added on February 1, 2011
Rhian
alex ross , Kate Nash , Music criticism , music journalism , new yorker , Plan B Magazine , rage against the machine , rhian jones , The Clash , The Wire
I’m sceptical of the patronising and reductive idea that men and women appreciate music in intrinsically different ways
Added on January 28, 2011
Everett True
Angular Recordings , Can , coldwave , Kraftwerk , Louis Pattison , Miu Mau , Plan B Magazine , Ruth , The Quietus
Love the stilted male vocal and the warm sweeps of synthetic, synthesized melody and looped beats.
Added on January 27, 2011
Everett True
Alan McGee , Animal Collective , Brighton , Bust , Careless Talk Costs Lives , Creation Records , Daniel Johnston , Everett True , Facebook , Grease , London , Melody Maker , Nirvana , Nirvana The True Story , NME , Norman Mailer , Phil Collins , Pitchfork , Plan B Magazine , Reinspired , Saturday Night Fever , Silverfish , Smashing Pumpkins , Something Awful , Sonic Youth , The Deadnotes , The Legend , The Sex Pistols , The Thin Kids , Unconvention Brisbane , Vox
“I didn’t listen to pop music growing up,” he reveals. “If I listened to music, it would be something classical”
Added on January 25, 2011
Everett True
ATTN Magazine , Brisbane , Careless Talk Costs Lives , Chris Weingarten , Courtney Love , Daniel Johnston , Drowned In Sound , Everett True , Half-Japanese , Huggy Bear , Kurt Cobain , Melody Maker , music critics , music papers , Music Writing , NME , Paul Morley , Plan B Magazine , Riot Grrrl , Seattle , Southampton Solent University , The Guardian , The Stranger , Twitter
“Most music critics are reading other music critics to find out what they should like”