Look Ahead to the Pending

Baby, it's SO COLD outside.

Are there ever days when all you really need is a nice, musical pick-me-up? Not something thrashy and loud, not something too cutesy, but a band or artist that will give you that nice, glow-y, "I just fell in love today" feeling? Something to chase away t

In the violet hour.

Occasionally (ok, fine, very very very rarely), I'll stumble across something in the Bright Eyes/Decemberists genre (and yes, they are in the same genre; don't fight me on this) that I can actually recommend without feeling like I've somehow

Gold and Warm, and Happy Thanksgiving.

Occasionally, I get on this dance-rock kick. It's a very difficult kick to get off of, so I try not to get wrapped up in it too terribly often...lately though, Franz Ferdinand and The Killers have been circling through my speakers more than anything else.

I Think It's Best If I Leave...

So sometimes, when it rains, you just need to listen to some 4-track goodness. This week has been a nice, misty one, in the best tradition of a Northwest November...hence my pick of the day:It's True!

I Must Have A Thing For England

Seriously, if I believed in reincarnation I would swear I was British in a past life. Every single time I hear something I like, I find out it's from the UK. And with the British (Second) Invasion still in full swing, there's always another great release

It's been a long, long time.

And it's been an interesting 7 or 8 months...I don't want to get too exact on you all. Finished school, moved into an amazing house with SIX other girls, started an executive position with a very large national corporation, moved into my very own house by

Neglect.

Sorry for the absence, guys. Getting towards graduation has caused me to neglect this (and everything else!). However, I'm still digging up some great things, don't worry!I think it's about time I wrote about one of my good friends. I've watch

It's been way, way too long.

Well, folks, this last month has been insane (hence the incredible lack of posts), and with mid-terms, this week is no exception. However, I feel as if I've denied you wonderful new music long enough! So...here is the latest installment:

Apparently, Casey is my biggest musical influence.

Lately I've been listening to a genre I never really had any interest in before this year: Indie-Electronica.Now, I have to qualify this by stating that most of this genre is completely and hideously awful and I'm amazed that people still buy and listen t

A genre I don't normally cover.

Ok, so you guys know that I don't usually deal in generic pop-rock. However, I just can't stop listening to these guys and I wanted to share.The Jim Ivins BandThey s

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