Category Archives: Important Opinions on Alternative Music

The Evolution of the Chillwave Genre: What’s Next 4 ‘chill wave’ artists.

By Carles | October 27, 2009

As yall know, in the 2k9 post-AnCoGrizzPhoenixBear world, the indiesphere generated a new genre of music to love/follow/listen 2 called ‘chillwave.’ Most authentic alts were there to watch the chillwave genre ‘get off the ground’, getting ‘tons of mad blog hype buzz’ from relevant mp3 blog tastemakers. Now that chillwave has grown up [...]

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Is The XX a ‘marketing gimmick’ for Dos Equis?

By Carles | October 23, 2009

Photo by Chris La Putt

Yall might recognize this bro as the bro from the popular 2k9 indie blogpitchfork buzz band ‘The XX.’ He seems chill, like he is just a bro playing ambient minimalist spacey earnest dark guitar rock. I couldn’t help but notice his soda can tab earring. I went to [...]

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Horrorcore is bad for society/humanity. Horrorcore must die.

By Carles | October 7, 2009

I have heard many stories about how music inspires people to perform terrible things. During my time on Earth, I have watched how entire subcultures and social groups can rally around aesthetically unified music. So many kinds of music 4 so many kinds of ppl who have different life goals.  I have also [...]

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Would u bet on a ‘Blog House Revival’? [ALT STOCK MARKET]

By Carles | October 6, 2009

I was recently on the internet, and I happened to see that former bloghaus ‘it girl’ Uffie had some sort of ‘new music video.’ I am not sure if I ever liked her, or if I was just ‘really into being into bloghouse bangers’/pretending that I was ‘into electro culture’ as I tried 2 [...]

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