My favorite album of 2008 was The Midnight Organ Fight. On reason for mentioning that is that the MP3 download is currently available for $5 at Amazon. Indeed, that’s where the link will take you to. I’ll also link to a 2008 post about the album. Another reason for mentioning Frightened Rabbit is that they [...]
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Listening to Pre-Release Albums at NPR
I’m currently listening to Broken Bells, the collaboration between Danger Mouse (Gnarls Barkley, among other projects) and James Mercer (The Shins). It’s yet to be released, but NPR has the good habit of streaming good albums pre-release. If you click on that link, you’ll be able to see what’s currently available for streaming. You’ll also [...]
Chilling at Home
Max and I are in the house, building towers for marbles to run down. We’re also listening to music: the new Beach House album, Teen Dream. We’re using the goodness of NPR, which usually has a couple of forthcoming albums available for streaming. We’re also using our gizmo that wirelessly connects a PC with the [...]
Travel: Category and Lyrical Theme
I think of this WanderNote blog as having two main categories: one for local wanderings, and one for travel further afield. I don’t expect to be doing a lot of travelling this month, so here are some travel-related songs to kick off the Travel category. That’s something of a pretext to plug my album of [...]