Getting older sucks. There are more responsibilities, everything feels more important yet blander at the same…
From the Record Crate
From the Record Crate is about looking back. It’s about reaching into your music collection and pulling out an old favorite, or looking through dollar bins for older CDs you’ve never heard. It’s as much about obscure albums you’ve never heard as it is about albums that are constantly ranked among the all-time greatest.
From The Record Crate: Incubus – “Morning View” (2001)
As ugly of a genre that nu-metal was, there were some bands that could turn…
From the Record Crate: Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band – Night Moves (1976)
Growing up a small area of Michigan, it’s easy to feel like you’re cut off from…
From the Record Crate: Patti Smith Group – “Radio Ethiopia” (1976)
In a rare series of candid interviews in 1971, the young and — at the…
From the Record Crate: ABBA – “Arrival” (1976)
ABBA–what can I say about them? They’ve had so many accomplishments throughout the years and…
From the Record Crate: The Decemberists – “The Crane Wife” (2006)
Fresh off the success of 2005’s Picaresque, The Decemberists had gone on to release their fourth…
From the Record Crate: Beach House – “Beach House” (2006)
The ten year anniversary of Beach House’s debut record is initially surprising but also, upon…