Tag Archives: Year End Lists

I will miss u, 2k8

By Carles | December 26, 2008

2k8: you were an extension of 2k7.
While u were not 2k7, u perpetuated what 2k7 brought us
and for that
we thank u/resent u/find u 2 b an inauthentic transition period
where what was once alternative
became
//////////mainstream/inauthentic.

It’s kinda weird how there’s nothing to blog about between Xmas and the New Year. It’s like you really ’start to reflect’ [...]

Posted in Personal Questions, Questions for yall, WHERE DA PARTY AT | Also tagged , , | 36 Comments

TV on the Radio: 2008’s Biggest Sham/ Gimmick/Pyramid Scheme

By Carles | December 22, 2008

Let’s get serious, yall. TV on the Radio isn’t as good as people would like to pretend that they are. Not sure why they are ‘gettin s0 much love’ from Best of 2008 Lists by ‘Music Magazines with Tastemaking opinions.’ Not that I listened to their 2008 masterpiece DEAR SCIENCE, but still, [...]

Posted in Important Opinions on Alternative Music | Also tagged , | 178 Comments