Bad Bad Hats – Psychic Reader (2015)
The person who told me to listen to Minneapolis’ Bad Bad Hats called them “the soundtrack of [her] summer”, and Continue reading
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Franz Ferdinand – Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action (2013)
If you know me really at all you understand that I love Franz Ferdinand. Since I first heard Take Me Continue reading
Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra – Theatre Is Evil (2012)
People who are aware of Amanda Palmer generally have pretty strong opinions of her. Whether it’s a love/hate of her Continue reading
Mew – Frengers (2003)
The normal process here at YSR is to listen to the record first, before looking at any information on the Continue reading
The Wombats – This Modern Glitch (2011)
Flash back to 2004. Two things had just jumped into my brain: The Futureheads (with their fantastic cover of “The Hounds Continue reading
Mike Doughty – “Haughty Melodic” (2005)
Somehow I’ve wound up listening to records by characters from deep in my past. On this episode we have M. Continue reading
The Bird and the Bee, “Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates” (2010)
My love of cover songs is well documented among those who know me; I currently have over 700 covers on Continue reading
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