I will remember 2016 musically as the year of the unexpected album. There were great releases from bands that we thought were never going to get back together (A Tribe Called Quest), bands that I thought were well past releasing anything worth listening to (Radiohead), and a guy who I haven’t liked anything else he’sContinue reading “Top Ten Albums of 2016”
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Top Ten Albums of 2014
Here is my annual list of my favorite albums of the year. I tried out a new format this year, so let me know if you like this one. If you just want to know who made my list, you can see them here. If you want to know why I picked each album, clickContinue reading “Top Ten Albums of 2014”
Black Hours
I wrote about this album in the past, so I won’t spend too much time here. The solo debut of the former frontman of The Walkmen did not disappoint. Hamilton Leithauser used the opportunity of a solo album to explore some of the themes he began to touch on The Walkmen’s last album Heaven, butContinue reading “Black Hours”
Summer Media Takes
I haven’t done any media reviews lately so here are some of my favorite things that I’ve listened to and watched this summer. Music: Hamilton Leithauser – Black Hours “Give me the lion’s share of your love” Accurately described as “White Collar Americana” Hamilton Leithauser’s solo debut is exactly what fans of TheContinue reading “Summer Media Takes”