welcome back to the Skaject folks! we’re returning to Bim Skala Bim for their 1989 record Tuba City today! the lead track here, Gopher Rodeo… works in ways i wasn’t expecting. high energy in an infectious way, and a really[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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morning folks! we’re back on intended schedule with the next album in our discography review – The Mountain Goat’s second full studio album, Sweden, released in 1995. let’s check it out! The Recognition Scene continues to prove that Darnielle knows[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
morning folks! extra bonus update today because i missed the EPs when i was plotting out this discography, and that means i was skipping over this 1994 EP, Beautiful Rat Sunset. it was short enough that i figured i’d go[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week for the weekly review, we’re gonna check out the third studio album from Iron Maiden, Number of the Beast, released in 1982. i’m a bit of a stranger to Iron Maiden, but looking into it i[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week, we’re checking out the first record from the Stones! no not the Rolling Stones, the Mighty Mighty Bos…stones! this is another band i checked out during the original Skaject, though there’s an[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
morning folks! this week we are beginning a discography that i am no stranger to – The Mountain Goats. the story of the Mountain Goats begins well before our first entry today, as John Darnielle, the founding and central member[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week for the weekly review, we’re checking out Ween’s 1996 record, 12 Golden Country Greats. this is their 5th studio record, and while i’ve listened to a bit of Ween (mostly The Mollusk and Chocolate & Cheese),[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’re taking a look at the only full album released by Operation Ivy: 1989’s Energy. after this record, the band would decide to part ways, with the album’s release party being their last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
morning folks! we’re wrapping up our discography review of Rosie Tucker with a record that literally just came out last Friday, Tiny Songs Volume 1. these tracks also have visual components that are a collaboration with 14 visual artists –[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week for the weekly review, we’re taking a look at Peter Gabriel’s 1986 record, So! Red Rain is a real good track – a very dark and brooding track. Sledgehammer is a very very good, soulful, funky[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…