January 2010
10 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-24) →
Beach Boys (71)
Idlewild (28)
Manic Street Preachers (16)
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan (15)
Marvin Gaye (13)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-17) →
Death Cab for Cutie (56)
We Were Promised Jetpacks (19)
We Are Scientists (13)
A. A. Bondy (5)
cnet.com (5)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-10) →
Pavement (53)
Snow Patrol (14)
Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard (12)
Low (9)
cnet.com (8)
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Indie Pop
For indie pop may be said — quite uniquely in modern music — to privilege the song above all else. While fans of other genres may love their bands for their style or their attitude, their sounds or their beats, their musicianship or their integrity, indie kids may be alone in caring scarcely a jot for anything but the song itself; the song qua song. Who cares if the singer can’t sing, or the...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-3) →
Frightened Rabbit (5)
The Twilight Sad (4)
Glasgow PodcART (4)
guardian.co.uk (3)
Super Furry Animals (3)
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