Category Archives: Music Review
Review: My Morning Jacket – Circuital
If there was ever a band whose live shows outweighed their albums, it’s My Morning Jacket. The band built their reputation on their epic live shows, and by the time 2005’s Z rolled around, they were packing tents at Bonnaroo … Continue reading
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TUiW Conversation – The King of Limbs
Jonah: Just think, 10 days ago we didn’t even know there was going to be another Radiohead album and now we’ve all listened to The King of Limbs and seen Thom Yorke’s sweet dance moves. I know a lot of … Continue reading
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Review: The Decemberists – The King is Dead
Throughout their entire career, the Decemberists have been nothing if not ambitious. Their debut record, Castaways and Cutouts, sounded unlike anything else around at the time, Colin Meloy’s hyper-literate lyrics and the lush, complex melodies came together to create a … Continue reading
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TUiW Best of 2010: The 15 Best Albums of 2010
Our Year end list-making comes to a close today our list of the year’s best albums. Be sure to add your thoughts in the comments and have a Merry Christmas! 15. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs Over the course of … Continue reading
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TUiW Best of 2010: The 15 Best Songs of 2010
2010 has been a fantastic year for music, making it especially difficult for us to narrow our list down to 15. After much deliberation, we’ve made our choices and now bring you TUiW’s picks for the Best Songs of the … Continue reading
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TUIW Conversation: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Jonah: So, I don’t really know where to start with My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, the new album by an up-and-coming young artist named Kanye West. The ridiculous album art? The first perfect score from P4K in a decade? The … Continue reading
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Up and Coming: Surf City
My first listen of Surf City’s Kudos marked the first time in a long time I’ve listened to a record and wanted to start it over and listen again. The New Zealand band packs so much punch and pop into … Continue reading
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Review: Best Coast – Crazy For You
“Crazy For You sound[s] like a Ronnettes record, if the Ronnettes liked indie rock, smoked a lot of weed, and had a cat named Snacks.” Continue reading
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Track Review: Land of Talk – “Swift Coin”
In advance of next month’s Cloak and Cipher, Land of Talk’s first new single, “Swift Coin,” serves a perfect introduction for a band that’s been on the verge of breaking for a couple of years. Elizabeth Powell’s multitracked voice swoons … Continue reading
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TUiW Goes to the 2010 Pitchfork Music Festival
TUiW hit the 2010 Pitchfork Music Festival this past weekend, and for those that couldn’t make it out, here’s our blow by blow recap: Friday Arriving a little late at the festival, the first act I saw was Robyn, who … Continue reading
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