What else we were talking about

The news, video picks and short reviews melophobe posted in the days around October 23. They’re kept as they ran, so some of what they point to is long gone.

2009

28 posts

Tuesday, October 20

News
Beach House's Next Record Out In January
It's called "Teen Dream." Gush.
News
Memory Tapes make a track fit for October
Slasher flick dance trick
News
U2 concert to stream on YouTube
Just hit mute on the new songs
News
Stream 2 new albums: Phoenix Remix disc and new Devendra Banhart cd
Easy as a quick click
Video pick
NYU student Lets The Beat Build

Wednesday, October 21

News
Yeasayer's got a new album coming out
Odd Blood is the title
News
Whose Stage? RUN'S STAGE!
RUN-DMC might do a musical
News
Fucked Up's hard to find tracks are getting a double disc release
The album, Couple Tracks, is really 25 tracks deep.
News
Download a Wilco Concert: 10/9/09 (SBD)
Fantastic quality
Video pick
Flight Of The Conchord's "Carol Brown"
Venue Profile
The Woods

Thursday, October 22

News
Your Choice Of 10 Girl Talk concerts to download
If you wanna party like we do
News
Lil Wayne is going to jail
For 8 months to a year, depending on who you ask
News
Hold Steady frontman to adapt Fargo Rock City (the Chuck Klosterman memoir)
It's about the Boys and Girls in America who loved hair metal
News
Nirvana: Live at Reading will premiere on FUSE
Don't be a negative creep and get excited
Video pick
The Papercuts "Future Primitive" (Yours Truly Session)
Fifty-word review
Freelance Whales – Weathervanes

Friday, October 23

News
Fever Ray to give out live album in the Guardian tomorrow
UK, send this back to the USA
News
Forever (Remix) with Unknown Chicago Rappers (It's Good!)
Listen to this!
News
Against Me! raise their 'White Crosses'
New album coming out
Video pick
Raheem DeVaughn ft. Ludacris "Bulletproof"
Fifty-word review
Bell Orchestre – Who Designs Nature's How

Monday, October 26

News
Lil Wayne: "Run This Town" Freestyle
You knew he was going to put his two cents on this one
News
The Doves doing "Kingdom of Rust" with a choir (vid)
An assist from the London Bulgarian Choir. Are there that many Bulgarians in England?
News
Jarvis Cocker says Pulp will reunite
Looking at Glastonbury 2010 as a possibility
Video pick
Japandroids: "The Boys Are Leaving Town"
Fifty-word review
Glass Ghost – Idol Omen
Fifty-word review
WAZ – These Bright Lights

The 1 show we reviewed on October 23, 2009

2010

21 posts

Wednesday, October 20

News
Ben Gibbard & Zooey Deschanel: Married Couples Do It Better
the adorable married pair sing for a baseball game. awwww!
News
Bloody Beetroots Get a Little Dirtyphonics
messing with the warp tempo
News
Chad Valley Brings You Ensoniq Funk
a little less 70s funk and a little more 10s chillwave
Video pick
Soars - "Throw Yourself Apart"

Thursday, October 21

News
Grab your jean jackets...Free Energy and Foxy Shazam are coming to Portland!
Nov. 10th. Watch yourself or you might get bang popped.
News
Crystal Castles is Coming to Give You Epilepsy in 2011
tour dates announced that will conquer the WORLD
News
You'd be a Fool Not to Stream Warpaint's Album
hear their latest LP before it hits stores
News
French Connection: Phoenix Gets a Visit From Daft Punk
regardez beaucoup de videos du concert a Madison Square Gardens
Video pick
The Slits - "Lazy Slam"

Friday, October 22

News
Video Backlog Friday!
more tasty morsels from this week
News
If You Like Elizabeth & the Catapult You Can Listen to Their Album
oh, reap the benefits of the otherwise silly feature of liking things on Facebook
News
Team Me's Video Game Music Video
see if you can get home before the song's up!
Video pick
Foxy Shazam! - "Unstoppable"

Monday, October 25

News
"Get Some" From Lykke Li
if you can't snap your fingers, you'll just have to learn how to stomp your feet
News
Last Minute Notice: DJ Shadow's Coming to Portland this Wednesday
share your photos of the concert, preview with some recent beats and get HYPED UP
News
Beastie Boys Changing Up the Hot Sauce
Part 2 gets a makeover, aka turns into Part 1
Video pick
Kanye West - "Runaway"

Tuesday, October 26

News
"South Pacific" Is Tropical
you never see their faces through the muffle of their bandanas
News
Freaking Out with Tapes 'n Tapes
don't go running from the light! don't go running from the sea!
Video pick
! ! ! - "Jamie, My Intentions Are Bass"
Interview
Margaret Cho

The 3 shows we reviewed on October 23, 2010

2011

7 posts

Thursday, October 20

Fifty-word review
Deer Tick – Divine Providence
Interview
John Doe
Song battle
St. Vincent - Now, Now vs. Megafaun - Kill the Horns
2St. Vincent - Now, Now
3Megafaun - Kill the Horns
Final vote.

Friday, October 21

Song battle
Wilco - One Sunday Morning (Song For Jane Smiley's Boyfriend) vs. The Mountain Goats - Cotton
11Wilco - One Sunday Morning (Song For Jane Smiley's Boyfriend)
2The Mountain Goats - Cotton
Final vote.

Saturday, October 22

News
Portlanders, Check Out The War On Drugs at Bunk Bar 10/25!
like shifting through your dad's old records

Monday, October 24

Video pick
The Marshmallow Ghosts - "Trick"

Wednesday, October 26

Fifty-word review
Justice – Audio, Video, Disco

The 1 show we reviewed on October 23, 2011