Thursday, August 30, 2012

The End

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So, after several years of Letters With Mixtapes , I'm calling it quits. It's been a good run and the response to the site has bee...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

House Shape

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I saw Mount Eerie for the first time in (i think) late 2003 or early 2004. It was in Olympia at a venue called the Yes Yes (RIP!). The pro...
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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Drown

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Today, the new single from Olympia's own Broken Water came my way, getting me all excited for their upcoming album. The album's c...
Friday, February 17, 2012

Cuckoo

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The first few bars of 'Cuckoo' will confuse your senses with a familiar warmth if you are a fan of Zola Jesus and/or Broadcast, b...
Friday, January 27, 2012

Song a Week

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 In short: Diane Cluck (amazing). Song-a-week subscription project (new!). Needs funding (soon). You should (you will not regret it, i am...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Something is Eating Me

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We stumbled across this wonderful songstress late at night when the lights were dim and the shadows could have been interpreted as either ...
Monday, January 16, 2012

Lovebot

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The first video from our dearest Poppet . Awesomely weird. Lovebot: 3000 from LLAMAMAMA on Vimeo . Poppet- Lovebot 3000
Thursday, December 29, 2011

Best (?) of 2011

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Best of 2011? I can't totally say. In 2011, I didn't hear a lot of albums that I thought were great. I heard a lot of interesting ...
Friday, December 16, 2011

Knowing That Feels Good

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Mega Bog has that magic. I can't describe what's so good about them. They just have that something special that happens sometimes....
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Someday You'll

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On my bike today, in this miserable Northwest weather, I liked thinking of the fans on at full blast and the babies chatting it up through t...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Something I Could Hold Onto

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In brief: free compilation . In detail: a few years ago (three and half, to be exact), there was nothing better to me than the music that ...
Tuesday, November 8, 2011

I Thought This Would be Louder

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Barren Nieces is coming to the Northwest for a few shows and...why don't people know about him? A grave injustice, indeed. Sunday, N...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Bring a Dollar With You, Baby

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DJ Dogwater- Splish Splash (Dogged n' Watered) DJ Dogwater- Buggin' Out DJ Dogwater- Cold Cold Ground
Thursday, October 13, 2011

Baron Mixtape Adventures Series

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Digging through our household pile of music yesterday, I came across the three volumes of the Baron Mixtape Adventures Series, a free dj m...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Checks and Balances

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Something hazy and good from the folks at Sub Pop. Today bringing the release of Still Corners' Creatures of an Hour album. Attention-g...