This week, we’re departing from our usual format for A Very Special Edition of Friday Nights Alone. We’ll be back in our normal timeslot next week at some point. … and … Continue reading Florence Welch Curates a Breakup
Michelle Branch – Hopeless Romantic
Hey guys, remember Michelle Branch? Back in the early 2000s, she was part of a triumvirate of precocious female singer-songwriters alongside Avril Lavigne and Vanessa Carlton. Back then, her music … Continue reading Michelle Branch – Hopeless Romantic
Ural Thomas & The Pain – Pain is the Name of Your Game
I’m gonna talk about Ural Thomas in a second, but first I want to talk about the Banana Stand. For the better of a decade, the folks at Banana Stand Media … Continue reading Ural Thomas & The Pain – Pain is the Name of Your Game
Flume – Numb and Getting Colder featuring Kucka
As I’ve mentioned in before, I frequently vacillate between wanting to populate this site with cutting-edge tracks and focusing on the stuff I’m actually listening to, which more often than not … Continue reading Flume – Numb and Getting Colder featuring Kucka
Macklemore – Drug Dealer featuring Ariana DeBoo
Historically, I’ve had mixed feelings about Macklemore. Like many people from the Pacific Northwest, he was on my radar (at least peripherally) even before The Heist came out: we had heard … Continue reading Macklemore – Drug Dealer featuring Ariana DeBoo
Sara Jackson-Holman – Didn’t Go To the Party
Those of us who live in Portland are blessed to inhabit a region teeming with musical talent, arrayed across a wide variety of genres. You want lumberjack-inspired indie folk? We … Continue reading Sara Jackson-Holman – Didn’t Go To the Party
Jenny Lewis – The Voyager
One of my friends died this morning after a long battle with cancer. Sadly, I only knew her a little, but there are people close to me who knew her a … Continue reading Jenny Lewis – The Voyager
