#Indie 2/2

Dec 15, 2021

Year in Tiers 2021 - The Eli Mannings

Eli Manning was a very good NFL quarterback. The dude won two Superbowls and did so beating one of the best quarterback / head coach duos...

Dec 15, 2021

Year in Tiers 2021 - Ramen Noodles

We've classified the middle tier of this year's recap as the Ramen Noodles. Not bad, filling, and easy to consume - these are the albums...

Dec 15, 2021

Year in Tiers 2021 - Fast & Furious

The next tier in our 2021 recap is composed of albums that aren't necessarily terrible, but are definitely far from perfect. If you're...

Dec 15, 2021

Year in Tiers 2021 - The Coffin Flops

I love listening to music. Even stuff that I don't gel with, I love exploring new material and dissecting what I do or don't like about...

Mar 1, 2021

2020: The Year in Tiers - The Worst

It's a couple of months later than usual so that we could include all of the 2020 Oscar eligible films released, but here we are with the...

Dec 11, 2020

2020: The Year in Tiers - The Best

The final tier of our 2020 recap is the tip of the mountain top, best of the best, undisputed heavyweight champions of the world. The...

Dec 10, 2020

2020: The Year in Tiers - The Good

The 4th tier finds our good, not great entries - The Runners Up. Nothing to be ashamed of, these records are just missing that extra...

Dec 9, 2020

2020: The Year in Tiers - The Middle

In the third tier we find the average, or slightly above records that couldn't quite separate themselves from the middle of the pack....

Dec 8, 2020

2020: The Year in Tiers - The Bad

The next tier in our 2020 recap is composed of bad, yet not terrible efforts. If you're desperate enough for some entertainment you'll...

Dec 7, 2020

2020: The Year in Tiers - The Worst

With the unrelenting shitshow that 2020 bestowed upon us, it's hard to really pinpoint the lowest of lows. But for me, I think I'll...

Nov 22, 2019

The Best Albums of 2019: The Top 10

We've finally arrived at the top tier of this year's releases. The Top 10 Records of 2019. The best of the best, undisputed heavyweight...

Nov 21, 2019

The Best (and Worst) Albums of 2019: The Runners Up

The Second Tier is made up of some truly remarkable records but still aren't quite the best of the best. These are the runner ups. The...

Nov 21, 2019

The Best (and Worst) Albums of 2019: The Middle

This third tier introduces us to a solid crop of releases that are average or slightly above. These are mostly good records that just...

Nov 19, 2019

The Best (and Worst) Albums of 2019: Nic Cage

Tier 4 is full of albums that aren't terrible by any means but aren't really that good either. These are records with some entertaining...

Nov 18, 2019

The Best (and Worst) Albums of 2019: The Bottom Tier

With the overwhelming abundance of media being released every passing year, it's hard to definitively say what the absolute best and...

Jul 2, 2019

"Cosmic Thrill Seekers" by Prince Daddy and the Hyena

Let me just start but saying I fucking love this record. But I have to admit, at first listen, I was expecting a little more from "Cosmic...

May 31, 2019

"Natural, Everyday Degradation" by Remo Drive

Remo Drive burst onto the scene in 2017 with their debut record "Greatest Hits" which introduced an infectious blend of indie-pop hooks...

May 24, 2019

"Heavy Banding" by Slingshot Dakota

Slingshot Dakota is a tough band to pin down and with "Heavy Banding" it feels like they're using that to their advantage rather than...

May 22, 2019

"I Am Easy to Find" by The National

While Rolling Stone continues to gush over Vampire Weekend as the last surviving indie rock giants, The National shows you why they're...

May 10, 2019

"Here Comes the Cowboy" by Mac DeMarco

Mac DeMarco has become somewhat of a mythical hipster icon over the past couple of years. His mixture of wavy synth undertones, ultra dry...