Beirut

Adding a little cinnamon to the coffee grounds every now and then provides just the right amount of spice to liven up the daily cup of joe.  Perhaps consider spicing Continue Reading →

Gayngs

I know what you’re thinking (trust me, I’m very intuitive), “Music inspired by the 80s electronic sound can be so neon, futuristic and loud!”  Trust fair readers that while the Continue Reading →

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.

Just to confirm, no, you have not stumbled upon a NASCAR fan site.  Yes, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. is perhaps one of the silliest choices for a band’s name and Continue Reading →

The Decemberists

Its story-time, folks.  Gather around your chosen device emitting stereo symphonic sound, get comfy and settle in for a fantastical tale.  Colin Meloy and the Decemberists are the authors of Continue Reading →

Sufjan Stevens

Listening to the catalog of Sufjan Stevens is like stepping into a completely different world with each new album.  This artist is a staple of the indie pop world that Continue Reading →

2010 Tracks not to be missed

I realize it is already 2011, but I can’t let go of 2010 without telling you about some tracks that may have flown under your radar.  My list of top Continue Reading →

Belle and Sebastian

The upbeat, playful melodies and rhythms of Scottish band Belle and Sebastian are up to the task of converting any cloudy day (naturally occurring or imposed) to that of a Continue Reading →

Of Montreal

If you’re looking for an upbeat escape from reality, Of Montreal is your ticket to audible fantasy.  This team of musicians led by Kevin Barnes march to the beat of Continue Reading →