“I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.” -Thomas Hood Yes, the changing, falling leaves and the revival of the Pumpkin Spice Latte say it all—Autumn is upon us. But come on, Thomas Hood, we don’t need to listen to silence! How boring is that? Here’s a [...]
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2011 Top 40 Albums: 40-31
By WPGU Music Staff on December 9, 2011 in Album Reviews, Music, Music News, Uncategorized Comments { 0 }
40. Wilco (The Whole Love) Wilco’s eighth studio album has reintroduced their amazing abilities. Between their surprisingly uninspiring sixth and seventh albums (Sky Blue Sky and Wilco the Album), their awesome talent and extreme power was hidden. The Whole Love reminds listeners that Wilco albums are filled with creativity, cool experimentation and risks. -Joanna Nowak 39. The Pains of Being [...]
Lykke Li returns with fierce new record, Wounded Rhymes
Swedish indie-pop sweetheart Lykke Li returns in her second album Wounded Rhymes with a clear intention to set the record straight: she is not limited to playing the role of a pop princess. She evokes a menacing sex-appeal (or attempts to) in the album that challenges any generalizations listeners may have made about her image [...]
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