Friday, November 20, 2009

More listening

As Tall as Lions C
Washington B
beck record club- Leonard Cohen C - novelty value only.
yves klein blue C+
powderfinger B
the crooked vultures A - loving it.
built to spill B+
parallel lions B
REM B
whitley B
No Age B+
Subaudible Hum B
pelican B
clientele D
mumford and sons B+
flight of the conchords B - not as good as first album
russian circles C
volcano choir B
bertie blackman C - a bit disappointing at how mainstream electro-pop it was.
root! B+

Thursday, November 5, 2009

atlas sound B - grower?
julian casablancas C+
weezer C+ - some good tracks. some total shite.
ben gibbard/jay farrar B
wolfmother B+ - surprisingly good.
swell season B-
sufjan B-
air C
editors F - umitigated shite. unlistenable, derivative, disappointing.
karen o B+ - joyous. can't wait for the film.
girls B ? -
decoder ring B - (some standouts, a lot of the same)
rain machine C - disappointing...could be a grower but
islands B
twilight sad C+
liam finn and eliza jane B - strong opener
monsters of folk B-
why C+
mountain goats B
mat kearney D
pearl jam B - Fixer is great. Album is worth a listen but dulls with repeated listening.
muse B(+) - perposterous...
health D
dino jr B+ - enjoyed fuzzy guitar
levon helm ?
sarah blasko B+ -surprisingly enjoyable
black crowes C
big pink B - (dominoes kills).
jet C+
dappled cities B - didn't like at first but it's OK.
boxer rebellion C
chickenfoot D - this shite went number 4 in the US.
arctic monkeys B- - still like Alex's wordiness.
jeff lang B
New Moon soundtrack B- - good moments, not as good as it should be.