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i haven't done a new music review post in quite some time now (even though i have been listening to plenty of new music). so here goes (i'm gonna try and keep it to 2008 releases here - almost time to start compiling my best of...):

• the stills - oceans will rise - this great montreal band is finally getting the attention it deserves. i'm not sure ( Read more... )

so while i'm contemplating what indulgent purchase i should save up for first (i'm thinking the new camera; i still have to do more research on what kind of monitor i want, and the wii will take a bit of saving up for, and i haven't decided exactly which amp / fx processors i want), i decided to satisfy myself with small indulgences this week. ( Read more... )

i am really really really really really loving the new james album, hey ma. it took a couple of listens to get into, but particularly after seeing so many of the songs performed live, i have fallen so hard for its beauty.

though it retains many of the production flairs and signature-style hooks of recent james albums (pleased to meet you and ( Read more... )