Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRBEc4GP7cY Can I get a sponsorship from Ford, but like only the part of Ford that make Focuses? (Foci?) Have a suggestion for what I should review? Let me know in the comments! 7 is the seventh studio album from Beach House. It features the singles “Dark Spring,” “Lemon […]
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicTheSnare HERE IT IS! MY TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2018! This was a really interesting year for music, with plenty of albums I’ll be returning to for years to come. I hope you enjoy hearing about my faves! Do you agree? Disagree? Want to share your own list? Any […]
Is the new Beach House EP, “Become,” worthy of your collection? In this album review, I share my thoughts. The new 2023 EP by the powerful indie and dream pop duo Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally has five songs, and I touch on them all. The EP debuted on Record […]
Continuing on my Beach House craze, I’m looking at all eight of their LPs and ranking them worst to best. “Worst” is a bit of a misnomer here, as they’re all pretty decent. To date, the band has given us eight studio albums, dating all the way back to 2006 […]
We just hit the midpoint of 2023, so it’s a perfect time to look back and count down the top 10 indie albums of the year so far. This list is limited to those in my record collection, so it’s likely one or two are missing. Dig in and let […]
SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6gRYzb5J1wx5Fh4ltnDyuP?si=4950debd1b49451e APPLE MUSIC PLAYLIST: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/mics-monthly-mix-january-february-2022/pl.u-55D6XPyC6ddkrWj TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@micthesnare INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/micthesnare/?hl=en TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicTheSnare oh wait I forgot Donda 2 Let me know your thoughts on any of these albums in the comments! TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 00:12 The Weeknd – DAWN FM 02:33 Roundup Part 1 06:45 Spoon – Lucifer on […]
IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR! We’re about to say goodbye to 2023, which means me and all the other record collectors and music fans are compiling their best albums of 2023 lists and doing good old countdowns. This year’s list includes a variety of mostly indie rock artists, but with […]
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In January of 2010, indie and dream pop duo Beach House had made the jump to Sub Pop Records, releasing their third album, Teen Dream. In this video, I dig into the album history, from the group’s 2004 formation through the release of their first two albums on Carpark Records, […]
In no particular order my favorite 8 albums of the year (so far): The Smile – A Light For Attracting Attention (Art Rock) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXbncoiKLn8 Everything Everything – Raw Data Feel (Alternative Dance) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEIhJM-atiI Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul – Topical Dancer (Art Pop) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ccmFd3wE_8 Jack White – Fear of the […]
