December 2009
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Best Songs of 2009: Honorable Mentions
These songs don’t get a ranking. They fall somewhere outside of the Top 40. Why 40? Well, ‘that is how many Casey Kasem always had’ is why. Duh.
I will try to post a video link to the songs … if I can find one. No writings, just songs. I will be putting them all on an iMix for you to get at iTunes after they whole collection is released on Wednesday, December, 30,...
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Arts n Carafes
by Kaiser Saucier
14:1
I love Oreos! Who doesn’t?
The science behind these tasty treats might wow the average consumer. With nutritionists at my disposal, I asked food questions that deal with comparing foods side-by-side, and understanding the nutritional value that can come along with our tasty little buddies. The obvious answer: Nada!
Now, look, I’m not here to bash consumers who...
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Best Record of 2009
We Were Promised Jetpacks - These Four Walls
Jangly, swaggering, brazen, cocksure … I felt it all in the opening guitar riffs; and then the lyrics took me away: “Right foot followed by your left foot.” I didn’t know this record was going to take hold of me, never giving me back to any other records in 2009. When “It’s Thunder And Lightning” began...
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Best Records of 2009: 5,4,3 and 2
Giving a quantitative value to Art is hard to do, as I mentioned previously. But, I feel like I should decipher the records that stood out from good to great.
5. Miike Snow - Miike Snow
First, let’s get the name out of the way. The Miike is for Takashi Miike, a Japanese filmmaker. There, I did some research for you. Umm … I guess I should also mention that this band is a mashup of...
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Best Records of 2009: Honorable Mentions
How do you decide on what to endorse as the best in anything? I looked at some other blogs to try to get some ideas for how to delineate between “really good” and “truly worth your time” records. I thought about making the list from my most played section in iTunes. But this idea fell short when I thought about the amount of time I have had with some records versus others. And, no, I am not...
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