That “10 teenage albums” thing

Because why not? So here’s my “10 albums that made a lasting impression on you as a teenager” thing. I think I did this fairly recently, but what the hell. Rules are: only one per band/artist. Don’t take too long and don’t think. (I made my list of albums that were released when I was […]

Top Ten

My friend Jen tagged me with this on Facebook – “List the top ten albums that have stayed with you in some way. Don’t overthink or worry about them being “right” – just ones that touched you” It says to tag 10 people more, but I don’t like saddling people with a task or chore. […]

3 Perfect Albums?

Poking around on Facebook today, my friend Casey asked “I want to know your 3 perfect albums. Not your personal favorite albums, but 3 albums you think are excellent front to back… Song track order, theme, build…” I hastily composed my list – perhaps too hastily? – and this is what I came up with: […]

What was your first favorite band?

I always like finding out who was someone’s first favorite band. It doesn’t tell me anything about them, really, and I don’t use it as some sort of indie yardstick or whatever. I just like hearing how people have awakened to being a music fan, as opposed to someone who just hears music. I have […]