Features
Friday, December 24 2010
The 70 Best Albums of 2010
PopMatters is on its annual publishing break until 3 January 2011, except for some film reviews and blogs. In the meantime, enjoy some of the year's best...
The year's best albums are highlighted by the emergence of a future superstar, two veteran and virtuoso rappers, and a Dream Team of indie bands releasing career peaks.
Friday, December 24 2010
The 60 Best Songs of 2010
Sixty slices of musical greatness highlighted by one of the most delightful expletive-ridden hits in pop music history.
Reviews
Thursday, November 3 2011
Surfer Blood: Tarot Classics
Over the course of the four tracks of Tarot Classics, you can almost hear Surfer Blood going through a transition from a band that made it on great instincts alone to one that figures it needs to take its job more seriously.
Friday, June 25 2010
Primavera Sound Festival: 27-29 May 2010: Barcelona, Spain
Primavera never stops growing. There are now more stages than ever before, a whole week of live music before the festival even begins, ad-hoc stages set-up in parks all over the city, as well as the obligatory closing party.
Monday, April 5 2010
Surfer Blood: Astro Coast
Surfer Blood mines classic 1990s indie rock like golden oldies, and that's a good thing.
Blogs
Monday, September 26 2011
Surfer Blood: 16 September 2011 - Los Angeles
Surfer Blood's captured performance at the Echoplex.
