A somewhat shorter list this week than we expected, but a few really bright spots, nonetheless. Wilco, who wowed us with “Impossible Germany” off of their Sky Blue Sky album from 2007, returns with their ...Related posts:New Album Releases For Tuesday 6/8/2009New Album Releases For Tuesday 5/5/2009New Album Releases For Tuesday 4/28/2009
It's a bit of a slow week for new releases. But who are we kidding? There is only one album being released today that we are interested in. We've been posting about the latest Wilco album for the past several months now and today Wilco (The Album) finally gets released.Wilco's latest is amazing. I've already listened to the album from start to finish twice this morning and have a feeling th...
Wilco’s seventh disc, Wilco (The Album), hits stores today nearly six weeks after it was leaked, which led the band to stream it on their website. With each passing release Jeff Tweedy and co. seem to be gaining the commercial success that many critics have been predicting since they formed.To celebrate the release of Wilco (The Album) our friends at Paste Magazine have staged a Wilco Takeover ...
MUSIC NEWS - Wilco has just announced added dates to their current tour plans (see itinerary below) on the day of the release new music from the band; their newest album, WILCO - THE ALBUM (out via Nonesuch Records). The special guests appearing at most of their gigs, are listed. Also, Jeff Tweedy and associates recently put out a new DVD recently, Ashes of the American Flag. WILCO 2009...
Wilco (The Album) shows a band basking in self-assurance, unafraid to straddle genres ranging from country folk to 60s New York underground through to 70s Californian rock. The title alone shows the confidence in the way the band have approached the album. As does opening track, you guessed it, called 'Wilco (the song)', a Velvet Underground inspired chugging anthem that pays tribute to the ba...
Wilco (The Album) shows a band basking in self-assurance, unafraid to straddle genres ranging from country folk to 60s New York underground through to 70s Californian rock. The title alone shows the confidence in the way the band have approached the album. As does opening track, you guessed it, called 'Wilco (the song)', a Velvet Underground inspired chugging anthem that pays tribute to the ba...
While Wilco (The Album) has its strong moments, it does not have many innovative ones. For a band whose reputation was built on being sonic pioneers, this can only be perceived as something of a letdown.
WilcoWilco (The Album)Nonesuchout June 30th[75][Rating Scale]7.5 out of 10 starsIt’s easy to give an album a 75/100. It is. People that love the album are okay with it, because your glass is ¾ full. People that hated the record are okay with it because you haven’t been overtly generous. People get worked up over [...]
Rest assured fans of Wilco, the new album, Wilco (The Album) is a stormer. Unashamedly commercial, catchy and confident all at once. Here Neon Filler.com gives a quick run through of the tracks ahead of its release later this month when we will be publishing a full review.Wilco (the song) - Velvet Underground inspired chugging anthem, which pays tribute to Wilco's fans and has the tongue-in c...
"How far would you go to see your favourite band Nicey?" "The end of the earth Smashey." "Quite literally, mate. Let's rock" Andrew Dowdall goes on an expedition to catch Wilco showcase their new record in Spain.
From the band to fans: "Well, we made it nearly a month with copies of Wilco (the album) floating around out there before it leaked. Pretty impressive restraint in this day and age. But the inevitable happened last night. Since we know you're curious and probably have better things to do than scour the internet for a download (though we do understand the attraction of the illicit), we've posted...
Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy responded yesterday to the lawsuit filed against him by former Wilco member Jay Bennett. Bennett is suing Wilco for royalties he says he never received for participating on epic Wilco albums "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" and "Being There." The damages are specified in the lawsuit as "at least $50,000." Bennett also wants the dough for having his face splashed all over the b...
Further proof has come up that there are some people in this world who should not be allowed to talk, let alone think. A faith besed Ministry who calls themselves Love God's Way has released a list of "gay bands" and "safe bands". This is an organization that has a section of their website called C.H.O.P.S which stands for Changing Homosexuals into Ordinary People. Don't believe me that this ki...
I successfully made it through storytime and bed for my 3.5 YO daughter. We read some old nursery rhymes and the first Babar book. If you are unfamiliar, an elephant's mom gets killed, he goes to the big French looking city and gets outfitted with a green suit, marries his cousin and returns to the bush in a red sportscar to be crowned king. Pretty scandalous colonial stuff there.The true chall...