Category Archives: alternative

Old News: Girlysound Tapes

Girlysound Cassette #1 (DOWNLOAD) Girlysound Cassette #2 (DOWNLOAD) Girlysound Cassette #3 (DOWNLOAD) So, growing up, Liz Phair was one of my favorite artists. According to last.fm, I’ve listened to nearly 1,000 Liz Phair songs since November of 2005, making her … Continue reading

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First Impressions: Dum Dum Girls

So, I ordered two copies of the debut full-length LP from Dum Dum Girls — one from HoZac and one from Sub Pop. My HoZac copy came in the mail this morning & I’m listening to it now! If you’re … Continue reading

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Bonfire Madigan Discography

So, last week I posted all of my Tattle Tale releases & this week I’m back with more! After Tattle Tale broke up, both Madigan and Jen continued to record on their own. Madigan released several EPs, 7″s, and albums, … Continue reading

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What I Bought

Mike Watt, “Tuff Gnarl” (Download) Yesterday I picked up a used CD copy of Mike Watt’s first solo album, Ball-Hog or Tugboat? and it is awesome. Normally I don’t really get records with that “so and so and all their … Continue reading

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What I Bought

fIREHOSE, “Riddle of the Eighties” (Download) fIREHOSE, “In My Mind” (Download) Samson & the Philistines (Talk About the Passion) J-Church, “(Don’t Go Back To) Rockville” (Download) Yesterday Drew and I went in search of a birthday present for his dad … Continue reading

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