Tuesday, October 19 2010
I Heart Adult Alternative: Failing at Being a Hipster
An unfairly named, unfairly shunned, and completely unhip genre, adult alternative, in my opinion, is producing some of the best new music these days, and you don't have to be a project manager with two kids and a suburban home to enjoy it. Here I examine three examples of the best records in said genre from this year.
Wednesday, April 21 2010
Aqualung: Magnetic North
There's a refreshing aspect to the personal sound of Magnetic North that many artists, when being so introspective, completely neglect: the soul need not be permanently tortured.
Thursday, October 23 2008
Aqualung: Words and Music
Caution must be taken to avoid listening too hard lest you risk inescapable boredom.
Thursday, April 7 2005
Aqualung: Strange and Beautiful
Aqualung is (unfortunately?) not a Jethro Tull cover band. It's more like what might happen if Coldplay had a brain.
