This week, Drake is all about Malkmus (with a little bit of Beck.) -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 08.23.11 Summer is nearly over, so that means we’re quickly approaching a time when we’ll be showered with great new releases. Hinting at that, but never quite reaching the plateau, is the fifth post-Pavement release from Stephen…
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Drake’s Take: New Releases 08.09.11
Once again, Drake and I are up-to-date… for the time being. On a related note, I was really impressed with Pepper Rabbit at CMJ last year and I’m a big fan of their new album too. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 08.09.11 Ahh… the dog days of summer. The weather is great… the releases, not…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 08.02.11
I knew Drake couldn’t pass up reviewing the latest offering from Bob Pollard’s Boston Spaceships. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 08.02.11 The dog days of summer are upon us, which means new releases are kind of dried up for a bit. But there’s still some quality stuff to sift through. The 5th (and, it turns…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 07.12.11
Drake‘s off to the Capitol Hill Block Party tomorrow; here’s his latest look at the new releases. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 07.12.11 Playlist: New Releases 07.12.11 Washed Out – Within and Without Stream / Purchase [mp3] When Washed Out, AKA Ernest Greene, released his EP Life of Leisure, it was quickly apparent there was…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 06.28.11
Time to play post-holiday catch-up with The Drake‘s column. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 06.28.11 Summer is supposedly here, but you’d never know it here in Seattle. It’s been a typical June-uary here, with overcast skies and breezy temps requiring extra layers of clothing. It’s the sort of weather that drives folks indoors, indirectly creating…
The Vaccines New Record Out Today, Summerstage Pics
The Vaccines at Central Park Summerstage (05/24/11) Photo: Geoff Green Listen: The Vaccines on Soundcloud What Do You Expect From The Vaccines?, the debut LP from UK buzz band The Vaccines dropped in the US today (May 31) via Sony/Columbia. If you’re a fan of The Ramones then I expect you will either, a) love…