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Tag: Wye Oak

Albums of the 2010sPosted onDecember 18, 2019January 6, 2024

“Albums of the … Teens, I guess?”: personas get personal in 2018

If you’re going to make an Important Album in the late 2010s, you’d better wrap it in a personae or extreme vulnerability or some goof-assery,…

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End of the Year RankstravaganzaPosted onJanuary 5, 2019July 17, 2019

Rankstravaganza: My 30 Favorite Songs of 2018

“Everything, everything, everything, everything, everything is awful!!!”
That, my friends, was 2018, in all its mortifying, capricious, senseless absurdity. I can think of no better soundtrack.

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End of the Year RankstravaganzaPosted onJanuary 1, 2017January 2, 2017

Rankstravaganza 2016: My Top 30 Favorite Songs of the Year

The past year was nothing if not a “low-flying panic attack” … .

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End of the Year RankstravaganzaPosted onDecember 28, 2014January 12, 2015

Rankstravaganza 2014: My 30 favorite songs of the year

I basically haven’t posted anything new to this blog since my 2013 year-end roundup. It’s been a busy year full of new challenges and responsibilities,…

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End of the Year RankstravaganzaPosted onDecember 31, 2011January 12, 2015

Rankstravaganza: My 15 favorite albums of 2011

The album is dead. Long live the album. Increasingly, my listening habits tend to revolve around individual tracks, so I tried to adjust my year-end…

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End of the Year RankstravaganzaPosted onDecember 27, 2011January 12, 2015

Rankstravaganza: My 30 favorite tracks of 2011

I don’t know about you, but for me, 2011 was not a year of discovery. Most of the songs that bubbled their way to the…

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Halftime ReportPosted onJuly 6, 2011January 12, 2015

Halftime Report: My favorite 15 tracks of 2011 thus far

I realize I may need to turn in my official Snobby Blogger membership card, but the iTunes play-count function doesn’t lie.

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MusicPosted onMarch 1, 2011January 12, 2015

Racking Up Plays: “Damn These Vampires” by The Mountain Goats

These are the posts where I gush about some song that I’ve got a huge crush on at the moment, and you put up with…

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MusicPosted onJanuary 31, 2011January 12, 2015

Racking Up Plays: “Civilian” by Wye Oak

These are the posts where I gush about some song that I’ve got a huge crush on at the moment, and you put up with…

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