2010. Fin… well almost. From a personal standpoint, in many ways I couldn't say goodbye and good riddance fast enough to 2010. In many other ways, 2010 has left its mark in positive ways. No other way moreso than the music that was released and I had the opportunity, and more often than not, the pleasure of listening to. 2010 was a hell of a year for music, in particular after what I consider
After what I considered to be a disappointingly weak year in new music - 2009... 2010 has started incredibly strong, across multiple genres.From my new 'go-to adrenaline shot' of a hip-hop artist, B. Dolan's release "Fallen House, Sunken City" to Rogue Wave's excellent "Permalight," to Spoon's growing-on-me release "Transference" - it was only foreshadowing to yesterday's new releases.Frightene...
FREE!! click here! 01 The Roots - How I Got Over (Live) 02 Ludacris - I Do It For Hip Hop / Last Of A Dying Breed (Live) 03 Mos Def - Casa Bey (Live) 04 Beastie Boys - So Whatcha Want (Live) 05 Black Star - History (Live) 06 Snoop Dogg - I Wanna Rock (Live) 07 Ghostface - Baby f. Raheem DeVauaghn (Live) 08 Wale - Pretty Girls (Live) 09 Raekwon - Catalina (Live) 10 50 Cent - Baby By Me / Do You Th
"Pity, take pity on me."That is the opening line request that Gibbard sings on the 2nd track from DCfC's excellent, soon-to-be-released EP, The Open Door EP.So needless to say, this is not exactly a "happy" song. As one of the songs that didn't make the final cut for the band's 2008 summer release Narrow Stairs, while it certainly has subject matter that fit along with some of the dire, troubling