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Jim’s favorite albums of 2010 (with MMX technology!)

2011/01/10 by Jim Leave a Comment

2010 was a milestone year–among other things, personally, it was the year my 13 year old son grew to be taller than me, which is a reminder of mortality if anything is (I mean I have to crane my neck to yell at the boy now! crazy!)–and it was a great year for music too. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Podcasts Tagged: arsis, best of 2010, black breath, dear astronaut, enslaved, flaming tusk, gil scott-heron, glossary, high on fire, j roddy walston and the business, jesuslesfilles, justin townes earle, lair of the minotaur, leatherface, les savy fav, superchunk, the besnard lakes, the lights, titus andronicus, top 20 albums, trampled by turtles, woods

Jim’s favorite albums of 2009

2010/01/14 by Jim 1 Comment

This is my best of 2009 mix, containing samples from my 20 favorite albums of the last year.  I’m not a professional music critic and I don’t listen to every album ever released by any means, so I’m sure there are plenty of holes, and if you’d like to tell me an album I missed, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Podcasts Tagged: baroness, ben nichols, best of 2009, blut aus nord, bonnie prince billy, converge, crippled black phoenix, immortal, justin townes earle, lucero, mantic ritual, mumford & sons, nahemah, portugal the man, propaghandi, rimfrost, russian circles, scale the summit, skeletonwitch, the mountain goats, the protomen, those darlins

Jim’s favorite albums of 2008 (MMVIII CE MF)

2008/12/31 by Jim Leave a Comment

My Best Albums of 2008 Show! These are the albums I have decided are the best albums that a) I’ve listened to, b) have an official 2008 release date, and c) are full-length LPs, not EPs or compilations. Since I listen to a broad variety of music, some of the segues are a little jarring. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Podcasts Tagged: akimbo, amon amarth, best of 2008, blitzen trapper, bonnie prince billy, clutchy hopkins, cynic, darkestrah, drive-by truckers, elliott brood, girl talk, guillotine, harvey milk, justin townes earle, kiuas, murder by death, neuraxis, spiritualized, the gaslight anthem, the rural alberta advantage, tyr

You Don’t Have To Call Me Darlin’, Darlin’

2008/08/26 by Jim Leave a Comment

  Way back in the day, a bunch of kids thought rock and roll was boring and started playing some super fast, sloppy, but extremely catchy rock and roll and breathed new life into a music scene that kept throwing different repackaged versions of the same 3 bands at the music consuming public. That music … [Read more…]

Posted in: Podcasts Tagged: drive-by truckers, elliott brood, hackensaw boys, justin townes earle, lucero, lucinda williams, murder by death, palace music, reckless kelly, scud mountain boys, the avett brothers, the blacks, the knitters, the meat purveyors, two cow garage, william elliot whitmore, william shatner

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