You know the drill by now: If Courtney Barnett does something remotely interesting, it’s probably gonna wind up on the blog.
BTW, if you’ve never checked La Blogotheque before, I bet you could get lost over there for a few days.
Music
Without the Tex-Mex influence, this reminds me a bit of Calexico. Which isn’t necessarily a relevant or accurate observation. Either way the New Dog is worth a listen.
Heya! Things got a little hectic last week, but I’m back! And I’ll never leave you again, baby. Promise.
Swervedriver is coming to Pittsburgh on September 3rd. I’m excited for this. So I share one of their albums. For your listening pleasure.
Rural Alberta Advantage has one of those sounds that makes me get all emotional and usually brings out a smile. Here is a new video of theirs.
This arrived courtesy of stari most drummer david’s mini-boss. I don’t think i’ve heard them before but it seems like I ought to have. Hanging my head in shame.
This new track from The Good Life’s upcoming release is quite excellent. Enjoy.
Starting to panic because Mark McGuire hasn’t released anything new in, like, 2 weeks? Worry not, friend, paw paw’s new album Full Earth Greeting should hold you over just fine.
I could be wrong, but as I understand it, this is members of pity sex. Maybe they are having better, more mutually desirable sex these days?
Shilpa cares not for your rockstar bullshit.