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Midlake’s “Roscoe” was our favorite single of 2006, so we are more than a little excited to see the Denton, TX band pay a visit to the Henry Fonda Theatre Tuesday night.
We have threepairs of tickets to give away, so if you’re in the Los Angeles area and want to see the band, hit us […]

01) “Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)” — Peter Sarstedt
02) Title Music from Satyajit Ray’s film Jalshagar — Ustad Vilayat Khan
03) “This Time Tomorrow” — The Kinks
04) Title Music from Satyajit Ray’s film Teen Kanya — Satyajit Ray
05) Title Music from Merchant-Ivory’s film The Householder — Jyotitindra Moitra
06) “Ruku’s Room” from Satyajit Ray’s film […]

One more Wilco related post this week. The below track is an MP3 dvd rip of Jeff Tweedy’s cover of Bill Fay’s “Be Not So Fearful” — cribbed straight from the 2004 documentary I Am Trying To Break Your Heart. Fay’s lyrics, paired with the point in the documentary’s narrative, could not have been […]

Austin, Texas: Last Saturday afternoon A.D. and co. made our way over to the KLRU Austin City Limits television studios, located on the campus of the University of Texas, for day II of consecutive ACL tapings (Friday we caught the Arcade Fire taping, see reviews here, here, and here). But Saturday was the main […]

Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS, channel 26 Left Of Center, can now be heard twice, every Friday - Noon EST and then an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Below is this week’s playlist.
SIRIUS 016: The Whigs - Technology ++ The Whigs - Violet Furs ++ Horse Feathers - Finch On Sunday ++ Dogme […]

Heads up. One pair of tickets to give away to The National show, this Friday, at The Wiltern. If you have yet to win anything (recently) from A.D.; shoot an email to aquariumdrunkard @ gmail dot dom. St. Vincent opens…
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MP3: The National :: Murder Me Rachael
MP3: The National :: Cold Girl Fever
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Amazon: […]

Athens, Georgia resident singer-songwriter, Jim Willingham, returns November 6th with his second LP The Captain’s Table.
Recording and performing under the nom de plume Ham 1, Willingham, when not performing his duties as a schoolteacher, likes to lay down tracks with his Athens buddies…who just happen to include, but not limited to: Liz Durrett, former members […]

Welcome to part four, the final installment, of the rare garage-rock series.
Like the sixties French Freakbeat compilation featured back in April, the 60’s Scarcest Garage Records (pt. 1 & 2) is a compilation I often frequent that has little to no information to be found online. In the 21st century, this fact alone adds […]

We have three pairs of tickets to The New Pornographers show, tomorrow night, at the Henry Fonda Theater to give away to A.D. readers. Want to go? Send an email with your name and a valid email address to: aquariumdrunkard @ gmail dot com. First three senders get ‘em. Tickets are gone…

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MP3: […]

Part three of four of the rare garage-rock series. Like the sixties French Freakbeat compilation featured back in April, the 60’s Scarcest Garage Records (pt. 1 & 2) is a compilation I often frequent that has little to no information to be found online. In the 21st century, this fact alone adds yet […]

On October 23rd Hyena Records will release the new Grayson Capps album, Songbones, which was recorded in 2003 prior to his debut album If You Knew My Mind. This will be Capps’ third release since we first heard his New Orleans styled, acoustic blues a couple of years ago. While a number of […]

The rare sixties garage-rock continues. Like the sixties French Freakbeat compilation featured back in April, the 60’s Scarcest Garage Records (pt. 1 & 2) is a compilation I often frequent that has little to no information to be found online. In the 21st century, this fact alone adds yet another element of retro-cool […]

Alright, just getting back into the swing of things here in Los Angeles after five days in Austin. Three words: The Salt Lick.
Thanks to all the A.D. readers who came out for the Hot Freaks!, Pt. II, after-parties, both Friday and Saturday nights, at the Mohawk and Club DeVille. I love after-parties, especially when […]

Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS, channel 26 Left Of Center, can now be heard twice, every Friday - Noon EST and then an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Below is this week’s playlist.
Sparrow House - Foxes (Sighing Like A Furnace) ++ Pink Mountaintops - I (fuck) Mountains ++ Yeasayer - Sunrise ++ TV […]