Showing posts with label Built To Spill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Built To Spill. Show all posts
June 7, 2016

Premiere: The Rutabega's Ruminative, Majestic "Lip"

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South Bend, Indiana-based pair The Rutabega makes music that answers the musical question "why don't people make music like that...
March 31, 2016

Review: Yr Poetry | Rocket Season EP

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We are dogged by an apparently false (or at least presently unconfirmed) recollection of a use of the term "rocket summer" beyond ...
June 24, 2015

Show Us Yours #27: Mittenfields

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We just recorded our mid-year review for CompCon with KoomDogg (here's part one ), and we've been figuratively kicking ourselve...
April 13, 2014

Review: Benjamin Shaw | Goodbye, Cagoule World

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It's a long rain jacket, is what a cagoule is, to answer what is likely the first question any American has about this record. The secon...
January 27, 2014

Review: Heavy Midgets | Super King

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We've witnessed countless record promotion tactics over the years,* but none is as pleasurable for fans presently as what could be const...
November 11, 2013

That Was The Show That Was: Built To Spill | Paradise Rock Club, Boston | 8 Nov.

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A Built To Spill concert is a practice in mutually respectful attentiveness. Not to put the band in a bad light, but one gets the feeling...
October 19, 2013

Today's Hotness: The Wolfhounds, Soltero, Household

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>> Long-time readers are well aware of our penchant for big-guitar belters, and a forthcoming single from veteran UK indie rockers T...
July 9, 2013

Review: Radiator Hospital | Something Wild

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It seems like only yesterday we were praising the merits of the latest and greatest from the white-hot Philadelphia underground, but even so...
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June 29, 2010

Today's Hotness: Footnotes, Superman Revenge Squad

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>> We were inspecting the pending live engagements of Philly-based emo heroes Everyone Everywhere when we stumbled upon their recomme...
July 26, 2009

Remarks: Varsity Drag, Grownup Noise, Winterpills

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[ Our exponentially increased work and parenting responsibilities have made it so we can no longer adhere to the rigid format we actually re...
January 22, 2009

YouTube Rodeo: Built To Spill's "You Were Right"

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[Uploader: CoolLikeMiles ] Shaky camera work, annihilatingly great track. We logged a lot of hours in a cubicle in early '99 listening t...
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September 28, 2008

That Was The Show That Was: Built To Spill, Dinosaur Jr, Meat Puppets

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We last saw veteran indie rockers Built To Spill so very long ago that we couldn't recall the year and our review of it no longer exist...
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August 21, 2008

YouTube Rodeo: Dinosaur Jr.'s "Puke And Cry" Live

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A complete face-melter of a performance. We had forgotten all about the HBO show "Reverb." Not that we ever saw it broadcast, but ...
July 10, 2008

Today's Hotness: Paper Cranes, Meneguar, Psapp

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>> [Photo: The author, as shot by Watson, Cracow, 1997] In the 10 seconds it took us to rise from bed this morning and place ourselve...
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July 4, 2007

Today's Hotness: Zookeeper, Film School, Slumberland Records

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>> Longtime readers may recall this post from November expressing surprise at encountering YouTube footage of excellent second-wave e...
May 11, 2007

Today's Hotness: Mendoza Line, Smashing Pumpkins, Built To Spill

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>> And we're back. We're so far behind that we're not sure where to begin. Let's just set 'em up and knock 'em...