Tagged: Neutral Milk Hotel
Neutral Milk Hotel Campaign To Save Historic Massachusetts Carousel
Julian Koster and his bandmates in Neutral Milk Hotel are trying to keep a legendary landmark alive, and they need your help. You don’t need money, just an active clicking finger and an internet connection. read more »
Amazon Ranks Indie Rock In Top 100 Albums List
Nothing can induce a potent combination of nostalgia and rage like the time-honored top 100 list. All the major music magazines have come out with at least one or two, and Rolling Stone has about a one-per-month quota. But this latest one comes from a slightly unlikely source — Amazon.com. Apparently they don’t just sell you music. They might actually know a little something about it, too. Maybe. read more »
Bromst
We read the quotes about Dan Deacon bringing a darker, more mature aspect to his sound. This might have scared a lot of people, but for a man who has spent much of the last two years on the road, there must have been considerable time to contemplate some pretty weighty subjects. And so we’re left with Bromst; a record that takes the spazz-out party and integrates enough maturity to allow those outside of the warehouses to appreciate what Deacon can produce. To put it quite simply, Bromst is — in this editor’s opinion — the best record of 2009 to date. read more »
Don't Call It A Comeback: Vinyl Sales Soar In '08, Neutral Milk Hotel In Top 10
We love vinyl, you love vinyl. This is nothing new. But for once a corporate entity is confirming what we’ve known to be true for a good long while now — Nielsen SoundScan reported that sales of LPs were up by 89 percent in 2008, from 990,000 in 2007 to 1.88 million. But since we already knew people loved vinyl, here’s bigger news: Neutral Milk Hotel landed in the top 10 best-selling LPs of 2008. read more »
