And so it begins. The top albums of 2009 are hand-picked and collected for your listening pleasure. Part one of a five-day feature.
As Brian Lightbody and Tom Asselin could tell you, the differences between rural and urban America are plentiful. Lightbody lives in media-centric Brooklyn and
Repetition and pretentiousness are sometimes aligned in music, especially when something not even worth hearing once is repeated continuously. Listeners do not want artists
Canada holds notability for its bilingualism and multiculturalism in addition to their thriving music scene, which itself certainly benefits from this rich diversity. Malajube,
If it is possible to be ambitiously impatient, Kevin Martin would exemplify it perfectly. His ambition and impatience often clash for the listeners’ enjoyment,
It is risky to tackle a style that fuses several aspects of an overlooked past, particularly in regard to stylistic movements that took place
When looking back to our high school days, many of us can likely remember reading Thoreau’s Walden. Even those turned off by the primary
Spontaneity is a trait that all fine artists have, regardless of whether it arises daily or once every few years. Immediately connecting with an
Releasing an album fresh out of college can be an interesting process. One arrives at the point where excitement and ambition are more prevalent
England is one of the last places I would expect a musician to be “bored”, especially if they are native to the country. Its
