Serious fave of the week: “Skying” from The Horrors…
A week or two ago, Graham messaged me and asked me if I was going to The Horrors show that night. “The who?” was my response. I opted out of […]
Tag Archives: Alternative
Something new from M.Ward…
It’s called “A Wasteland Companion” and it’s arriving on April 10th. Very. Excited. Period. -B
NEW ALBUM ALERT: The Fray return with “Scars & Stories”…
After sales of their self-titled 2009 sophomore album fell FAR short of their 2005 blockbuster debut, “How to Save a Life“, the Fray regrouped and decided to reach back in order […]
How we feel about the new tune from The Shins…
The verdict? Mediocre at best. Thoughts? -B
NEW MUSIC ALERT: The Black Keys return with “El Camino”…
The Black Keys – one of RSOTB’s favorite bands — have released their new album today, entitled “El Camino”. Not much more to say here, other than this: go buy it. Now. […]
Florence + the Machine’s “Ceremonials” has arrived…
Finally. In a word, it’s just lovely. Buy it now in shops or on iTunes. -B
This week’s “Friday Five”…
1. “Shake It Off” by Florence + the Machine 2. ”Don’t Move” by Phantogram 3. ”Can’t You Tell” by Vetiver 4. ”The Walk” by Mayer Hawthorne 5. “Voices” by Soft Metals A mix […]
Holy Crow! It’s new music from Coldplay…
Dear Coldplay, Please don’t take that much time off again. Three years is too long of a time. The music you make is awesome and basically everyone likes it very […]
Holding out hope: Three album campaigns that aren’t starting off well (Part 1)
When I am wrong, I am not above admitting it… I said some disparaging things about Britney’s new album when “Hold It Against Me” first came out, but I actually […]
New music from the Broken Bells…
It may only be an EP, but all the same, it’s new MUSIC! The Broken Bells have given us “Meyrin Fields” — a 4-track extended play to tide us over […]
