What else we were talking about

The news, video picks and short reviews melophobe posted in the days around September 14. They’re kept as they ran, so some of what they point to is long gone.

2009

26 posts

Friday, September 11

News
Nine Inch Nails Play Final Show
What a loss (no sarcasm)
News
Lil Wayne gets Behind The Music treatment
Codeine addled, face tatted, possibly a genius
News
You Can Be Daft Punk
DJ Hero has got you covered
Video pick
Grizzly Bear's "While You Wait For The Others"

Monday, September 14

News
Kanye Bum Rushes The Show
Takes Taylor Swift's VMA moment
News
New Death Cab Song: "Meet Me At The Equinox"
Let's pretend it's not from the Twilight soundtrack
News
New Yellow Submarine movie to take flight
Will they use the sea of green-screen?
News
Washed Out: "Feel It All Around (Toro Y Moi Remix)"
Trap summer in your mind for just a bit longer
Video pick
Mick Boogie x Peter Bjorn & John: Stay This Way (Remix)
Fifty-word review
William Elliott Whitmore – Animals In The Dark

Tuesday, September 15

News
Kid Cudi's New Album Streaming In Full
And I love it
News
Kanye Back In Human Mode
Apology on Jay Leno last night/performance
News
Vampire Weekend to kill winter haze
Back with new album in January
Video pick
Dillinger Escape Plan's Singer Is Rowdy

Wednesday, September 16

News
Big Pink Remix Lily Allen's "22"
Less bubble, more tension
News
Pavement Are Reuniting!
Indie kids' heads explode
News
Flaming Lips to Utilize Colbert's Stranglehold On America's Youth
Streaming new album on website, starting tonight
Video pick
Beatles Rock Band Outro
Fifty-word review
Taken By Trees – East of Eden
Fifty-word review
Castanets – Texas Rose, The Thaw, and The Beasts
Recommended show
Miss Derringer - 9/22, El Corazon

Thursday, September 17

News
Smashing Pumpkins To Give Away 44 Songs
New album called Teargarden by Kaleidyscope
News
Q-Tip: "Barely In Love" (vid)
Live with the Roots on Jimmy Fallon
News
Chatting with Trent Reznor
More musings on music
News
Flaming Lips + Colbert (vids)
Live with the professionally weird
Video pick
Lupe & Jill Scott Take You Back Into A Daydream

The 2 shows we reviewed on September 14, 2009

2010

24 posts

Monday, September 13

News
Matador Celebrates 21 Years Vegas-Style
With a Music Festival, Box Set and Charity Donations!
News
Sufjan Stevens Walked Too Much
Hear the newest tracks from Age of Adz
News
Enjoying Transportation with Fulton Lights
optimism lingers in lyrics about the modes of moving
Video pick
We Are Scientists - "I Don't Bite"

Tuesday, September 14

News
Fresh Fuzz From Neon Indian
"I Really Didn't Need You Anyway" offers a sample of what's to come
News
Jack White's Triple Decker
the latest invention in music listening!
News
Chromeo and Vampire Weekend Commiserate Over Women
a duet over saxophones and synthesizers
Fifty-word review
Shit Robot – From The Cradle To The Rave

Wednesday, September 15

News
Free Green Grow the Rushes EP? Yes, Please!
john vanderslice generously shares his new music
News
Fashion Design & Mary Jane
animal collective and wavves to offer stylish options for both
Video pick
(the) Tony Castles - "Black Girls in Dresses"
Fifty-word review
Breathe Owl Breathe – Magic Central
Article
MFNW 2010: A Rock 'n' Roll Diary

Thursday, September 16

News
Maserati's manic melodic jam
a new track and tour dates!
News
Stream Maximum Balloon's Self-Titled Album
plus a tasty remix for your downloading pleasure
News
GWAR Will Drench You in Blood
while you enjoy their 12th LP live
News
Boys Noize Got You Sayin' "Yeah"
two tracks spun out to celebrate 50 releases
Video pick
Delorean - "Real Love"
Video pick
Girls & Smith Westerns - "Friends Forever"
Fifty-word review
!!! – Strange Weather, Isn't It?
Recommended show
EMS Noreaster Festival, Loon Mountain, New Hampshire

Friday, September 17

News
Oh (La La) Land
harmonize with "son of a gun"
News
Stream Superchunk's DC Performance Tonight!
NPR gives you the hook-up
Fifty-word review
Yelawolf – Trunk Muzik

2011

15 posts

Monday, September 12

News
ceo & jj Team Up to Cover Blondie's "Maria"
don't worry maria sharapova, they've got your back
News
Full Details on DJ Shadow's "The Less You Know, The Better"
featuring little dragon, tom vek, talib kweli and more!
News
Download Deerhoof's Live Album "99% Upset Feeling"
and stream it first in case you're uncertain
Video pick
Rubblebucket Covers Sufjan Steven's "John Wayne Gacy, Jr."
Fifty-word review
Big Harp – White Hat
Song battle
Lana Del Rey - Blue Jeans vs. Pretty Lights - Country Roads
47Lana Del Rey - Blue Jeans
22Pretty Lights - Country Roads
Final vote.

Tuesday, September 13

News
2011 Tour News: Dinosaur Jr. & Henry Rollins, Architecture in Helsinki, Mastodon & More!
plus is tropical's us tour debut!
News
Fucked Up, Tokyo Police Club & More Commemorating "Smells Like Teen Spirit" 144 Times
part of toronto's "a brief history in rebellion"
News
NPR Debuts The War On Drugs' "Your Love Is Calling My Name"
plus tons o' tour dates!
Video pick
Neon Indian - "Polish Girl"
Song battle
Macklemore - And We Danced vs. Ghostface Killah - Astro Easy Love
5Macklemore - And We Danced
12Ghostface Killah - Astro Easy Love
Final vote.

Wednesday, September 14

News
"Not Long Now" with James Blake
jarring yet calming all in one entity
News
"Shake It Out" to Florence + The Machine
sophomore album due on halloween!
Video pick
Mount Kimbie - "Carbonated"

Thursday, September 15

News
Portlanders! Win Tickets for Ziggy Marley at Roseland 10/1!
all ages apply!