Interview
What else we were talking about
The news, video picks and short reviews melophobe posted in the days around April 5. They’re kept as they ran, so some of what they point to is long gone.
2008
2 posts
Thursday, April 3
Interview
2009
12 posts
Friday, April 3
News
Jay Reatard takes break from punching fans; shoots new video
You remember. Don't pretend. He had it coming, and Jay brought it home.
News
Preview: Wild Light headline Great Scott, tour with the Killers
Hope you didn't give up live music for Lent....
Saturday, April 4
News
Jay Brannan is self-referential, funny, and honey-voiced!
Jay dons a suit, looks into your eyes, and makes you want to sound gay, too.
Sunday, April 5
Video pick
Monday, April 6
Video pick
Fifty-word review
Tuesday, April 7
Wednesday, April 8
Video pick
2010
1 post
Thursday, April 8
Recommended show
Apples in Stereo - 4/21, Bowery Ballroom
2011
25 posts
Saturday, April 2
Song battle
Battles - Ice Cream vs. Lykke Li - Get Some (Beck Remix)
5Battles - Ice Cream5Lykke Li - Get Some (Beck Remix)Final vote.
Sunday, April 3
Fifty-word review
Song battle
Casey Spooner - Spanish Teenager (Acid Washed remix) vs. The Gossip - Four Letter Word
0Casey Spooner - Spanish Teenager (Acid Washed remix)3The Gossip - Four Letter WordFinal vote.
Monday, April 4
News
Download LCD Soundsystem's Final Show at MSG (mp3)
save their parting sounds to enjoy years later
Song battle
LCD Soundsystem - All I Want vs. LCD Soundsystem - New York I Love You (But You're Bringing Me Down)
11LCD Soundsystem - All I Want20LCD Soundsystem - New York I Love You (But You're Bringing Me Down)Final vote.
Tuesday, April 5
News
TV On the Radio's "Nine Types of Light" Up For Free Stream
we're already wondering where it will rank in our top 20 of 2011
Song battle
10cc - I'm Not in Love vs. XTC - Senses Working Overtime
210cc - I'm Not in Love5XTC - Senses Working OvertimeFinal vote.
Wednesday, April 6
News
2011 Tour News: Mumford & Sons, Dinosaur Jr., Childish Gambino & More!
hear childish gambino's explicit kanye cover while you find dates!
Song battle
Buke and Gass - Medulla Oblongata vs. TV On the Radio - Killer Crane
1Buke and Gass - Medulla Oblongata9TV On the Radio - Killer CraneFinal vote.
Thursday, April 7
News
Ezra Koenig Covers Paul Simon's "Papa Hobo" for "Ceremony"
plus footage from paul simon's performance on fallon
News
"Kiss Me On My Lips" with Blaqstarr & Mos Def
mos def succumbs to the devilish temptation of auto-tune
Song battle
Burial - Street Halo vs. Four Tet - Angel Echoes
0Burial - Street Halo14Four Tet - Angel EchoesFinal vote.
Friday, April 8
News
Spend Your Memorial Day Weekend at Lightning in a Bottle 2011
music, green living, workshops & yoga!
Song battle
4Amplive - Videotapes (ft. Radiohead + Del)6Tor - Star of Wonder (ft. Sufjan Stevens + Aesop Rock)Final vote.
2012
2 posts
Tuesday, April 3
Fifty-word review
Sunday, April 8
Song battle
TV Girl - I Wonder Who She's Kissing Now vs. Lee Fields & The Expressions - You're The Kind of Girl
1TV Girl - I Wonder Who She's Kissing Now4Lee Fields & The Expressions - You're The Kind of GirlFinal vote.