Looming deadlines mean my blogging has been sketchy this week, but I have at least kept a longer-than-usual log of the records played in the past few days. As you’ll see, a good few interesting new arrivals here, too. Check out the new Lindsey Buckingham and Hiss Golden Messenger tracks by hitting the links: both pretty special. And Purling Hiss are unstoppable at the moment, I think. 1 Blitzen Trapper – American Goldwing (Sub Pop) 2 A Winged Victory For The Sullen - A Winged Victory For The Sullen (Erased Tapes) 3 Screaming Trees – Last Words: The Final Recordings (Sunyata) 4 Wilco – The Whole Love (dBpm) 5 Brett Anderson – Black Rainbows (EMI) 6 PG Six – Starry Mind (Drag City) 7 Bobb Trimble – The Crippled Dog Band (Yoga) 8 Jim Lauderdale & Robert Hunter – Reason And Rhyme (Sugar Hill) 9 Dawes – Nothing Is Wrong (Loose) 10 Idaho – You Were A Dick (Talitres) 11 Kid Creole & The Coconuts – I Wake Up Screaming (Strut) 12 Jim Ford – Harlan County (Light In The Attic) 13 Siinai – Olympic Games (Splendour) 14 Hiss Golden Messenger – Call Him Daylight (Paradise Of Bachelors) 15 Metal Mountains – Golden Trees (Amish) 16 Metronomy – The English Riviera (Because) 17 Real Estate – It’s Real (Domino) 18 St Vincent – Strange Mercy (4AD) 19 Lucas Santtana – Sem Nostalgia (Mais Un Discos) 20 Queen – Flash Gordon (Universal) 21 Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down (Nonesuch) 22 The Horrible Crowes – Elsie (Sideonedummy) 23 Tarwater – Inside The Ships (Bureau B) 24 Steve Moore – Primitive Neural Pathways/Vaalbara (Static Caravan) 25 Girls – Father, Son, Holy Ghost (Turnstile) 26 Purling Hiss – Lounge Lizards (Mexican Summer) 27 The War On Drugs – Slave Ambient (Secretly Canadian) 28 Lindsey Buckingham – Seeds We Sow (lindseybuckingham.com) 29 Zola Jesus – Conatus (Souterrain Transmissions)
Looming deadlines mean my blogging has been sketchy this week, but I have at least kept a longer-than-usual log of the records played in the past few days. As you’ll see, a good few interesting new arrivals here, too.
Check out the new Lindsey Buckingham and Hiss Golden Messenger tracks by hitting the links: both pretty special. And Purling Hiss are unstoppable at the moment, I think.
1 Blitzen Trapper – American Goldwing (Sub Pop)
2 A Winged Victory For The Sullen – A Winged Victory For The Sullen (Erased Tapes)
3 Screaming Trees – Last Words: The Final Recordings (Sunyata)
4 Wilco – The Whole Love (dBpm)
5 Brett Anderson – Black Rainbows (EMI)
6 PG Six – Starry Mind (Drag City)
7 Bobb Trimble – The Crippled Dog Band (Yoga)
8 Jim Lauderdale & Robert Hunter – Reason And Rhyme (Sugar Hill)
9 Dawes – Nothing Is Wrong (Loose)
10 Idaho – You Were A Dick (Talitres)
11 Kid Creole & The Coconuts – I Wake Up Screaming (Strut)
12 Jim Ford – Harlan County (Light In The Attic)
13 Siinai – Olympic Games (Splendour)
14 Hiss Golden Messenger – Call Him Daylight (Paradise Of Bachelors)
15 Metal Mountains – Golden Trees (Amish)
16 Metronomy – The English Riviera (Because)
17 Real Estate – It’s Real (Domino)
18 St Vincent – Strange Mercy (4AD)
19 Lucas Santtana – Sem Nostalgia (Mais Un Discos)
20 Queen – Flash Gordon (Universal)
21 Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down (Nonesuch)
22 The Horrible Crowes – Elsie (Sideonedummy)
23 Tarwater – Inside The Ships (Bureau B)
24 Steve Moore – Primitive Neural Pathways/Vaalbara (Static Caravan)
25 Girls – Father, Son, Holy Ghost (Turnstile)
26 Purling Hiss – Lounge Lizards (Mexican Summer)
27 The War On Drugs – Slave Ambient (Secretly Canadian)
28 Lindsey Buckingham – Seeds We Sow (lindseybuckingham.com)
29 Zola Jesus – Conatus (Souterrain Transmissions)