cutting through the fat of this world
KEXP started its countdown of the top 90.3 albums of 2008 as voted on by listeners. The countdown usually ends around 5:30.
I am going to go not too far out on a limb and predict that Fleet Foxes will take the number one spot this year.
Lucky for them there’s no new Radiohead release this year, ’cause [...]
She has put out an extraordinary volume of music over the past 33 years beginning with 1975’s Horses. Her most recent release is an album of covers titled Twelve. It’s all worthy of your time, but if you don’t have time to listen to it all today, well then at least listen to the two-disc [...]
There sure were a lot of great albums released in 2008. Several of my favorite artist put out some of their best music ever, and they are the ones at the top of this list of the top 25 albums of 2008:
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!
Alejandro Escovedo - Real Animal
Jim White [...]
Change is coming, but not soon enough to help out with your New Year´s Eve party plans. Don´t worry, Re−Session is here. The folks who brought you Electrobama 2008 at the Spitfire are teaming up with the Spitfire again to throw the most value packed New Year´s Eve Party in Seattle.
He’s 63 years old today. Celebrate by listening to Rust Never Sleeps and watching Live Rust.
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KEXP completed its pledge drive yesterday evening during which they played songs from their countdown of the top 903 albums of all time as voted on by listeners. I suppose I should mention again that spent too much time trying to come up with my top-ten and missed the voting deadline. (see related post).
I have been a [...]
KEXP is having a fund drive now and during the drive they are playing the top 903 albums of all time as voted on by their listeners who submitted their lists of top-ten albums.
I meant to vote in the KEXP poll, but I agonized for so long over my list that the deadline passed before I could vote.
And [...]
Hello readers. You may have gathered from my posts this week that this week has been officially declared Nick Cave week. So in keeping with this theme, I am here to tell you that Nick Cave is on Fresh Air today, and that you better tune in to your local NPR station and listen.
There’s a [...]
Yesterday I promised a blurry photo, and here it is.
Wednesday’s show was a little different from Tuesday’s all-out rock show. The band started out performing five songs much like they did last night, but then settled in to their more traditional arrangements for a couple of songs. Nick took a seat at the keyboards to [...]
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds played the first of two sold-out shows at the Showbox SoDo in Seattle last night. I’ve seen them perform many times, but I’ve never seen them do what they did last night.
Nick Cave is not one to stay in the same place for too long. He and the Bad Seeds have [...]
