St. Vincent’s Annie Clark has often been described as an indie pixie and used classic Disney cartoons as a muse when writing Actor. It should come as no surprise then, that the album sounds like a dark coming-of-age story of an idealized Disney princess being rudely thrust into modern reality and struggling to deal with [...]
Bowling For Soup Feature From The Inlander
Punk for Peewees A bar band turns into a Disney Channel fave Miley Cyrus. Jonas Brothers. Zac Efron. Four thirty-something guys with beer guts from Texas. One of these clearly stands out. But surprisingly, they all share the same audience. A funny thing has happened to the pop punkers in Bowling for Soup as they [...]
Top 50 Albums of ’00s (10-1)
Here’s a quick recap previous installments: #50-41, #40-31, #30-21, & #20-11. Without further ado, here’s the very best of the decade… 10. With Love And Squalor – We Are Scientists The brilliance of With Love And Squalor might seem confusing at first. Everything clashes, but it sounds like noting clashes. That is to say, none [...]
