Top 30 records of 2020
January 5th, 2021
Here are 30 records I listened to and loved in 2020. Why 30? No real reason. Seemed like a good round number. Since I'm a coward, we'll do these in alphabetical order.
ADULKT LIFE – BOOK OF CURSES (WHAT’S YOUR RUPTURE?)
ALL HITS – MEN AND THEIR WORK (IRON LUNG)
FIONA APPLE – FETCH THE BOLT CUTTERS (EPIC)
BAMBARA ...
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Local Love Watershed!
September 22nd, 2020
Watershed surprised us with a brand new 4 song EP called Extended Player. The first Watershed release on vinyl. Grab your copy now! Loving this video.
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Local Love Lydia Loveless!
August 26th, 2020
Lydia Loveless will be releasing her first new album in four years. The album will be called Daughter and it's due out 9/25.
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Happy birthday to Andy Bell!
August 11th, 2020
Happy 50th birthday to Andy Bell! Andy has been in a slew of great bands, Ride, Oasis, Beady Eye, and Hurricane #1. He's been a huge influence on me both as a guitar player and a songwriter. Let's give a listen to 5 classics from Ride!
Drive Blind
Seagull
Kaleidoscope
Leave Them All Behind
Twiste...
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Leonard Cohen
August 6th, 2020
I've been spending a lot of time listening to the great Leonard Cohen lately. I first discovered him through Concrete Blonde's cover of "Everybody Knows" then fell in from there. Lately, I've been a little more focused on the earlier folk stuff, but I do love the weird 80s and 90s stuff as well. I was lucky enough to get to see him when he pla...
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