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Turtlenecking with the Best

Before he and John Linnell started They Might Be Giants, John Flansburgh was in a band called the Turtlenecks (even though it seems to be Linnell who actually WORE turtlenecks more often), which he’s mentioned before as sort of a … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Albums, Frank Black/Black Francis, Humor, Music, Neko Case, New Pornographers, They Might Be Giants, XTC | Tagged brain candy, choir, don't let's start, fountains of wayne, friend and lover, john flansburgh, john linnell, julie kantner, kids in the hall, liz phair, paul mccartney, peter and gordon, podcasts, r. dean taylor, scott mccaughey, tom petty, turtlenecks |

Come On, Let’s Make Trouble Together Somehow

Karla Kane, King’s Daughters Home for Incurables – That title sounds like that of the Emilie Autumn book I’ve been reading. Anyway, Karla has been a friend on the online social media for some time now, and she’s also the … Continue reading →

Posted in Albums, Beatles, Feminism, Humor, Magnetic Fields, Music, Stephin Merritt, XTC | Tagged agony aunts, aleister crowley, big cinnamon, claudia gonson, corner laughers, david bowie, dukes of stratosphear, fountains of wayne, future bible heroes, jesus, karla kane, king's daughters home for incurables, partygoing |

We’ve Been Writing Rhymes and Trading Lines

The Monkees, Good Times! – Released in honor of the group’s fiftieth anniversary, it’s the first album they’ve done since their thirtieth anniversary. The members are known for not getting along all that well with each other, although when they … Continue reading →

Posted in Albums, Concerts, Monkees, Music, XTC | Tagged adam schlesinger, andy partridge, ben gibbard, bobby hart, carole king, davy jones, death cab for cutie, fountains of wayne, gerry goffin, good times, harry nilsson, jeff barry, joey levine, micky dolenz, mike nesmith, neil diamond, noel gallagher, paul weller, peter tork, rivers cuomo, tommy boyce, weezer |

I Didn’t Realize You Wrote Such Bloody Awful Poetry

Here are some reviews of albums I bought at the music store last week. They’re all by artists I already liked, but who don’t quite make into my list of all-time favorites (if I were to make such a list). … Continue reading →

Posted in Albums, Humor, Music | Tagged all eternals deck, bible, fountains of wayne, michael ian black, morrissey, mountain goats, sky full of holes, smiths, the life of the world to come, the queen is dead, very famous |