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Visual Coercion

Bradford Cox James Baluyut of Plus or Minus Another Broadcast Atlas Sound One more of David Bazan at Bowery Ballroom 10/18/09 Atlas Sound MHOW 10/21 love-is-all.jpg Yet another of Broadcast's set eddieargos060409.jpg David Bazan and his band 10/18/09 at Bowery Ballroom

Some Other Records I Liked in 2009 That Did Not Necessarily Come Out in 2009

Chrisma: Chinese Restaurant (1977)
I have to thank the proprietors of Zamboni Soundtracks for turning me on to a lot of really up-my-alley stuff this year.  This was one of those recordings the path towards the discovery of which Zamboni lit with their tireless, tasteful tune torch-bearing.  According to that blog, this husband and wife duo [...]

David Bazan | Curse Your Branches

David Bazan, the morose and introspective poet of faith and anomie behind the ponderous Pedro the Lion and Headphones, releases today his absolutely incredible solo record Curse your Branches on Barsuk Records.
There is a great article from the July 30 Chicago Reader linked to from the cover image below describing Bazan’s return to Illinois’ Cornerstone [...]