Friday, March 22, 2013
Deerhunter is also releasing an album in May, and it should be...interesting
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Deerhunter's next album, Monomania , will be released in less than a couple months, the band announced today. Similarly to the Nation...
Thursday, March 21, 2013
The National are releasing a new album, and I'm cautiously excited
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The National announced today that their new album, Trouble Will Find Me , will be released May 20. It will follow two fantastic efforts: 201...
Monday, December 31, 2012
2012 CLAPTRAPPED TOP ALBUMS OF THE YEAR
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1. The Walkmen - Heaven ( 5 votes, 20pts ) 2. Django Django - Django Django ( 4 votes, 15pts) 3. Andrew Bird - Break It Yours...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Last couple spots
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As I'm running out of time to finalize my top album list for this year, I figured I'd cover two albums in this post. First up is Dan...
Monday, December 10, 2012
Divine Fits: "A Thing Called Divine Fits"
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I remember being really psyched when I heard a band was forming consisting of members from both Spoon and Wolf Parade. My record is pretty s...
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
Back in business
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Hey! Remember Claptrapped? Yeah, well it's back. I guess. While trying to come up with my list of top 5 albums for 2012, I figured I...
Saturday, December 31, 2011
CLAPTRAPPED TOP 5 ALBUMS OF 2011
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1. Portugal. The Man - In the Mountain In the Cloud (20pts, 5 votes) 2. Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues (12pts, 3 votes) 3. (TIE) ...
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Album of the Week: Handsome Furs -- Sound Kapital
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For those who missed the quiet news, the band Wolf Parade decided to call it quits -- at least for the time being -- last year. I can'...
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Monday, August 22, 2011
Album of the Week: Tune-Yards -- W H O K I L L
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When I first heard Tune-Yards, I imagined them as an elaborate tribal-type band. But in fact, Tune-Yards is made up of Merill Garbus -- a ...
Monday, August 15, 2011
Album of the Week: The Antlers -- Burst Apart
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My appreciation of The Antlers' 2008 album, Hospice , is pretty well-documented on this site (third favorite album from that year ). I...
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