Thursday, September 29, 2005

indiecontextual #4 - pretend it's whales, keeping their voices down

  1. wolf parade--modern world-------apologies to the queen mary*
  2. wolf parade--grounds for divorce-------apologies to the queen mary*
  3. wintersleep--jaws of life-------wintersleep*
  4. immaculate machine--invention '77-------ones and zeros*
  5. architecture in helsinki--it'5-------in case we die
  6. the coral--the operator-------invisible invasion
  7. black rebel motorcycle club--howl-------howl
  8. atlas strategic--jeered by minor demons-------rapture ye minions* (2001)
  9. the weakerthans--antarctica-------reconstruction site (2003)
  10. arcade fire--I'm sleeping on a submarine-------ep
  11. regina spektor--samson-------songs (2002)
  12. bell orchestre--the upwards march-------recording a tape the colour of the light
  13. bjork--the modern things-------post (1995)
  14. woody whatever--cherry fountains-------the great pop
  15. the shins--young pilgrims-------chutes too narrow (2003)
  16. the paper cranes--loose lips sink ships-------unreleased*
  17. ok go--oh lately it's so quiet-------oh no
  18. the clash--garageland-------the clash (1977)
  19. husker du--hare krsna-------zen arcade (1984)
  20. sonic youth--100%-------dirty (1992)
  21. nirvana--clean up before she comes-------with the lights out (2004)
  22. the white stripes--jumble jumble-------de stijl (2000)
  23. wolf parade--you are a runner and I am my father's son-------apologies to the queen mary
  24. sleater-kinney--youth decay-------all hands on the bad one (2000)
  25. MIA--hombre-------arular
  26. yeah yeah yeahs--pin-------fever to tell (2003)
  27. the libertines--the man who would be king-------the libertines (2004)
  28. neutral milk hotel--holland, 1945-------on the aeroplane over the sea (1998)
  29. bright eyes--falling out of love at this volume-------a collection of songs written and recorded 1995-1997 (2000)
  30. open, parachute!--art and credit cards-------open, parachute!
  31. in medias res--radio friendly-------of what was
  32. aqueduct--five star day-------I sold gold
  33. wolf parade--same ghost every night-------apologies to the queen mary

band--song-------album (year if not from this year)
new in the last month
new in the last six months
canadian*

Thursday, September 22, 2005

indiecontextual #3 - only a real man can be a lover


  • sufjan stevens--concerning the ufo sighting near highland, illinois-------illinois
  • sufjan stevens--the black hawk war, or how to demolish an entire civilization and still feel good about yourself in the morning. . . -------illinois
  • black rebel motorcycle club--ain't no easy way-------howl
  • harry and the potters--the human hosepipe-------voldemort can't stop the rock (2004)
  • chad vangaalen--build a home like a bee-------infiniheart*
  • lcd soundsystem--daft punk is playing at my house-------lcd soundsystem
  • !!!--me and giuliani down by the schoolyard-------louden up now
  • wolf parade--this heart's on fire-------live*
  • modest mouse--classy plastic lumber-------sad sappy sucker (2001)
  • the feminists--life in a box-------she could be*
  • immaculate machine--fire in the lobby-------ones and zeros*
  • the coral--something inside of me-------invisible invasion
  • new pornographers--sing me spanish techno-------twin cinema*
  • holopaw--losing light-------quit &/or fight
  • wintersleep--lipstick-------wintersleep*
  • regina spektor--poor little rich boy-------soviet kitsch (2004)
  • hot hot heat--jingle jangle-------elevator*
  • frog eyes--the oscillator's hum-------the folded palm (2004)*
  • atlas strategic--little black heart-------rapture ye minions (2001)*
  • black mountain--modern music-------black mountain*
  • sunset rubdown--sol's song-------snake's got a leg*
  • talking heads--first week/last week. . . carefree-------'77 (1977)
  • shane philip--see you in the sun-------live in studio*
  • shane philip--the belly-------om cooking (2004)*
  • architecture in helsinki--in case we die (parts 1-4)-------in case we die
  • the unicorns--let's get known-------who will cut our hair when we're gone? (2004)*
  • death cab for cutie--what sarah said-------plans
  • bright eyes--one foot in front of the other-------saddle creek 50 (2003)
  • shane philip--sky dance-------om cooking (2004)*
  • the most serene republic--king of no one-------underwater cinematographer*
  • sufjan stevens--the man of metropolis steals our hearts-------illinois
  • band--song-------album (year if not from this year)
    new in the last month

    new in the last six months
    canadian*

    Thursday, September 15, 2005

    indiecontextual #2 - we all decompose

    1. the feminists--brand new common sense-------she could be*
    2. the feminists--modern working girl-------she could be*
    3. the weakerthans--manifest-------reconstruction site (2003)*
    4. the new pornographers--the body says no-------mass romantic (2000)*
    5. the new pornographers--broken breads-------twin cinema*
    6. immaculate machine--broken ship-------ones and zeros*
    7. iron & wine and calexico--a history of lovers-------in the reins
    8. sigur ros--saeglopur-------takk
    9. bloc party--positive tension-------the silent alarm remixed
    10. horror pops--psychobitches out of hell-------bring it on!
    11. the dandy warhols--smoke it-------odditorium or warlords of mars
    12. coco rosie--south 2nd-------noah's ark
    13. metric--monster hospital-------live it out (sept. 27)*
    14. xiu xiu--muppet face-------la foret
    15. nada surf--concrete bed-------the weight is a gift
    16. aqueduct--growing up with gnr-------i sold gold
    17. stellastarr--sweet troubled soul-------harmonies for the haunted
    18. paper cranes--i'll love you till my veins explode (unreleased)*
    19. the most serene republic--you're a loose cannon mcarthur, but you get the job done-------underwater cinematographer*
    20. chad vangaalen--kill me in my sleep-------infiniheart*
    21. arcade fire--neighbourhood #4: 7 kettles-------funeral*
    22. wolf parade--wits or a dagger-------ep1* (2003)
    23. the white stripes--forever for her (is over for me)-------get behind me satan
    24. the gun club--for the love of ivy-------fire of love(1981)
    25. regina spektor--consequence of sounds-------songs (2002)
    26. sufjan stevens--come on! feel the illinoise-------come on! feel the illinoise

    band--song-------album (year if not from this year) or (release date if prerelease)

    new this week

    new in the last six months

    canadian*

    Thursday, September 08, 2005

    indiecontextual #1 - you're not the prettiest girl in town

    1. ok go--invincible-------oh no
    2. ok go--do what you want-------oh no
    3. the hives--main offender-------veni vidi vicious (2000)
    4. supergrass--mansize rooster-------i should coco (1995)
    5. supergrass--sad girl-------road to rouen
    6. the new pornographers--falling through your clothes-------twin cinema*
    7. death cab for cutie--crooked teeth-------plans
    8. criteria--kiss the wake-------when we break
    9. the coral--cripples crown-------invisible invasion
    10. black rebel motorcycle club--shuffle your feet-------howl
    11. the lost patrol band--feels like drowning-------the lost patrol band
    12. hot hot heat--middle of nowhere-------elevator*
    13. the mark inside--everybody talks about everybody else-------static/crash (2004)*
    14. wintersleep--danse macabre-------wintersleep*
    15. the most serene republic--proposition 61-------underwater cinematographer*
    16. architecture in helsinki--the cemetery-------in case we die
    17. the pink mountaintops--can you do that dance?-------the pink mountaintops (2004)*
    18. the slits--fm-------cut (1979)
    19. sleater-kinney--modern girl-------the woods
    20. the replacements--androgynous-------let it be (1984)
    21. the decemberists--16 military wives-------picaresque
    22. patrick wolf--tristan-------wind in the wires
    23. hawksley workman--dirty and true-------(last night we were) the delicious wolves (2001)*
    24. regina spektor--ode to divorce-------soviet kitsch (2004)
    25. wolf parade--you are a runner and i am my father's son-------ep3*
    26. wolf parade--grounds for divorce-------ep2 (2004)*
    27. arcade fire--headlights look like diamonds-------ep*
    28. in medias res--shakeher-------of what was (2003)*
    29. elizabeth--dance into the heart of your enemy-------the blick ep (2004)*
    30. ok go--crash the party-------oh no
    31. ok go--television, television-------oh no

    band--song-------album (year if not from this year)
    new within the last month
    new in the last six months
    canadian*