- DJ Frane - Thought Seeds DJ Frane is something of a wildcard in my music library. I wouldn’t usually categorise my taste as aligning with what DJ Frane produces, but nonetheless, I’ve not...
- XTC - Earn Enough For Us This song appears on Skylarking, which was released in 1986. Some see the album as a concept album about life. There is an order to the album, and each song represents a dif...
- Super Furry Animals - Suckers! “Tell me you’re a phoenix” I was extremely disappointed with myself when I first heard SFA. How did a band this wild completely miss me during my &...
- Pale Young Gentlemen - Fraulein I absolutely adore Pale Young Gentlemen. A fact backed up by iTunes’ claim that I’ve listened to their album over 60 times. But I’m going to let Dave...
- The Color Cast - Dancing Upstairs I saw The Color Cast several years ago at the Hi-Tone in Memphis. Their sound makes me feel like I’m in some post-apocalyptic gunslingin’ society where s...
- Steel Train - I Feel Weird This is the first track off of Steel Train’s most recent album, Trampoline. It’s full of high energy and fun melodic hooks. It almost reminds me of Bruce Sprin...
- Camera Obscura - Let’s Get Out of this Country Hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, Camera Obscura is (currently) a 6-piece band specializing in a Belle and Sebastian-esque style of indie pop. Thei...
- Chromatics - Running Up That Hill Another cover, then. This time, it’s Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill”. Yeah, you know the one. Surprisingly, this track is probably the hig...
- Amplive - Weird Fishez I’m not sure how this ended up on my iTunes, but I’m glad it did. Rainydayz is a collection of remixes inspired by In Rainbows. Every song is extremely mellow, maki...