Another excellent preview of Brendan Benson’s fifth LP, What Kind of World, arrived today in the form of the all-analog set’s title track. When “Bad For Me” dropped back in January, we had a very good feeling about this one, but now two cuts in and with this track’s chorus cemented alongside ’70s anthems worthy … Read more
In addition to the film itself, one of the most anticipated elements for Wes Anderson’s forthcoming project, Moonrise Kingdom, around here will be the live-action feature’s soundtrack. From his perfect usage of the Nico version of “These Days” in The Royal Tenenbaums to the Kinks in The Darjeeling Limited, Anderson films always seem to remind … Read more
It’s no secret that we love the Shakes around here, taking every chance we get to insist that the hype circulating in recent months is every bit well deserved. As it turns out, though, this group doesn’t need our — or anybody’s — help spreading the word, as their prowess in live settings simply speaks … Read more