I haven't had a chance to listen to any of these records all the way through yet, so this post is even weaker than usual....
Noteworthy Albums Released on 8/26/08:
Backyard Tire Fire (mp3)
Blues Traveler
Jonatha Brooke (mp3) – doing unreleased Woody Guthrie songs; at Largo on 11/12/08
Cordero (mp3 and mp3)
Delta Spirit – San Diego band with a good local following
Dragonforce – power metal; at the Palladium on 11/7/08
Duchess Says
The Game – Weiss reviewed it for the Times.
Golden Animals – I think they live out in the desert, but they’re almost an LA band. The singer. Totally retro, with a little bit of a Doors vibe.
Jan & Dean – Complete Liberty singles
Jupiter One
B.B. King
Raine Maida – Our Lady Peace frontman
Kawabata Makoto & Michishita Shinsuke
Merzbow
Motorhead – at the San Manuel Amphitheatre on 8/30/08
Mott the Hoople / Ian Hunter anthology
Pop Levi – he’s almost like a local
The Silent Years
Slipknot
Solange
Matthew Sweet – at the Echo on 8/27/08; briefly listened – some good guitar riffs on the first half
Tussle – at the Echo on 9/25/08
Gary Usher – compilation of songs written by the (occasional) Beach Boys collaborator
Various Artists – A Brief History of the Blues
Various Artists – DFA Presents Supersoul Recordings – Nobody Knows Anything
Various Artists – Notwave compilation from DFA
The Veronicas
The Verve – their fourth album is getting some decent reviews
The Week That Was – this is the other brother from (the now defunct) Field Music; some pretty good reviews from the British press
Woodhands (mp3 and mp3)
Backyard Tire Fire (mp3)
Blues Traveler
Jonatha Brooke (mp3) – doing unreleased Woody Guthrie songs; at Largo on 11/12/08
Cordero (mp3 and mp3)
Delta Spirit – San Diego band with a good local following
Dragonforce – power metal; at the Palladium on 11/7/08
Duchess Says
The Game – Weiss reviewed it for the Times.
Golden Animals – I think they live out in the desert, but they’re almost an LA band. The singer. Totally retro, with a little bit of a Doors vibe.
Jan & Dean – Complete Liberty singles
Jupiter One
B.B. King
Raine Maida – Our Lady Peace frontman
Kawabata Makoto & Michishita Shinsuke
Merzbow
Motorhead – at the San Manuel Amphitheatre on 8/30/08
Mott the Hoople / Ian Hunter anthology
Pop Levi – he’s almost like a local
The Silent Years
Slipknot
Solange
Matthew Sweet – at the Echo on 8/27/08; briefly listened – some good guitar riffs on the first half
Tussle – at the Echo on 9/25/08
Gary Usher – compilation of songs written by the (occasional) Beach Boys collaborator
Various Artists – A Brief History of the Blues
Various Artists – DFA Presents Supersoul Recordings – Nobody Knows Anything
Various Artists – Notwave compilation from DFA
The Veronicas
The Verve – their fourth album is getting some decent reviews
The Week That Was – this is the other brother from (the now defunct) Field Music; some pretty good reviews from the British press
Woodhands (mp3 and mp3)
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