The Polyphonic Spree - The Beginning Stages of...
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I remember these guys!
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The New Pornographers - The Former Site Of...
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Still killing it, relatively speaking.
Three Stars.
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Mitski - Nothing's About to Happen to Me
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Kind of a return to her earlier style. As a mediocre guitar player, take it from me: her songs are weirdly more complex than you would think just from casually listening to them. Also this album is about cats.
Three Stars.
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Xiu Xiu - Xiu Mutha Fuckin' Xiu: Vol. 1
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I usually don't love cover albums.
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Nothing - A Short History of Decay
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A funny thing about me. Usually, it only takes one song that I listen to and go, "yeah alright", and I'll try the whole album. And sometimes, if that song is really good, I'll still have a fondness for you even if the rest of the album fell flat. And then I will be weirdly loyal to you, buying each subsequent release, even when they still don't land. These guys, I'll say to myself, I wonder if they've got another XYZ in them.
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