I’ve never noticed how much early Soundgarden sounds like Sabbath. I blame this on two things… 1. Being at work doing administrative tasks at 1230 am. 2. The amount of smoke in the rooms when I listened to this stuff in college.
There are a few Carolina exclusives coming out on Friday. So far, I’ve identified Sylvan Esso, Mountain Man and The Brief Encounter. Wallet is sooooo tired.
I just want to stop for a moment and appreciate all of you. This is the only place where serious music discussion happens and folks can freely wave their banners for Dave Matthews, Jack Johnson and other seemingly reviled acts.
Ceremonials turns 10 on Sunday. I guess it is getting promoted from one of my favorite albums of the decade to one of my favorite albums of the century.
Listening to the new Strand of Oaks and contemplating spinning some War on Drugs next. Made me wonder if my wife is okay with all the dad rock I listen to. Then I remembered that she’s into Fleetwood Mac and the Foo Fighters.