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  • Name: Nick
  • Member Since: January 2007
  • Sex: Male
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January 2009 Alt/Rock/Folk + by nikvision

"First selections of the new year that I have enjoyed"


Genres: Blues, Rock/Pop, Alternative/Punk, Country/Folk
Last updated: Jan 20 2009
ALBUMS

"Great times 3! Add blues to your coll..." more

"Great times 3! Add blues to your collection." less

"Might be premature but this collectio..." more

"Might be premature but this collection is woth a listen. The first three tunes are remeniscent of a modern George Harrison collection. It moves on from there." less

"Great original material band that get..." more

"Great original material band that gets you bouncing and gives you mind a backdrop to think creatively. track 2 KC Accidental, 3. Stars and Sons, 4.Almost Crimes(Radio Kills Remix), and 8. Cause=Time are my recommendation." less

"Bold and Moody for Alt-folk. If Folk ..." more

"Bold and Moody for Alt-folk. If Folk became punk it would start with a movement like this collection. Try tracks 7 and 8 or start at the beginning." less


SONGS

"Throwing muses with fuel injection. G..." more

"Throwing muses with fuel injection. Good power driven pop that turns into an rock assault
" less

"An able song writer who has produced ..." more

"An able song writer who has produced his songs to simple perfection. Listen to track 1 "White Snow" also" less

“Stoner Jam”

FROM Awesomer

BY Blood On The Wall

"Cold War Kids style rock. A song for ..." more

"Cold War Kids style rock. A song for the Alt-Rock collection." less

“You Will. You?Will. You...”

FROM LIFTED or The Story Is ...

BY Bright Eyes

"Revealing guitar strumming ballad wit..." more

"Revealing guitar strumming ballad with fitting bare sound. The lyrics fit the mood of this ballad of a failed relation ship. He ends the song bright and hopeful and threatning." less

“Don't Stop Now”

FROM Time On Earth

BY Crowded House

"Like an old friend at your doorstep. ..." more

"Like an old friend at your doorstep. This is not groundbreaking but so familiar. These guys are original 80's style initiators that still do it very well." less

"It's free. It's a must. Nice Electro-..." more

"It's free. It's a must. Nice Electro-acoustic vibe ala Seal vs. Radiohead or Filter. Really nice." less

“Ever”

FROM Generic

BY Flipper

"Beware...Have you ever wondered what ..." more

"Beware...Have you ever wondered what drives you. Early 80's punk did me." less

"a straight foward rocker that Frank c..." more

"a straight foward rocker that Frank covers with sonic force." less

“When Your Minds Made Up”

FROM The Swell Season

BY Glen Hansard and Market...

"Meaningful song from an exceptional s..." more

"Meaningful song from an exceptional soundtrack. See the movie "Once" and see this dynamic duo." less

“That Thing Is Rockin'”

FROM The Official Art Vandel...

BY Graham Parker

"another great American Rock song from..." more

"another great American Rock song from an Englishman." less

"Classic Reggae that is a must"

“Lovers Prayers”

FROM Lovers Prayers

BY Ida

"Good Free tune like Coldplay."

“Crash into the Sun”

FROM Transnormal Skiperoo

BY Jim White

"Alt-folk-rock like Beck. Jim has his ..." more

"Alt-folk-rock like Beck. Jim has his bag of tricks that will move you." less

"nice production on a well written son..." more

"nice production on a well written song. A modern Phoebe Snow electro-piano rock tune. Beautiful." less

“Last Fair Deal Gone Down”

FROM All The Fame Of Lofty D...

BY Jon Langford

"A great tune that's is cross between ..." more

"A great tune that's is cross between London's Clash and L.A.'s X. by a prolific song writer." less

“Teenage Lightning”

FROM Close Cover Before Stri...

BY Luna

"Beautiful song ala Clem Snide. I'll b..." more

"Beautiful song ala Clem Snide. I'll be listening to more Luna in the near future." less

“Santos De Madera”

FROM Angels of Destruction!

BY Marah

"This carries that Springsteen spirit ..." more

"This carries that Springsteen spirit but is original and fresh. If you like the Hold Steady you probably have this." less

“Ghost Under Rocks”

FROM The Rhumb Line

BY Ra Ra Riot

"Until the year end lists came out I n..." more

"Until the year end lists came out I never gave this recording a chance. This song is on par with the Killers. Nice." less

"Add this if you've missed this great ..." more

"Add this if you've missed this great tune." less

"Great adventurous tune. Arcade Fire v..." more

"Great adventurous tune. Arcade Fire vs. ELO." less

“She Is Leaving”

FROM Get It Together

BY Supersuckers

"Great southern rock is a must! Rollic..." more

"Great southern rock is a must!
Rollicking Rock 'n' roll is correct." less

“Fake Empire”

FROM Boxer

BY The National

"Song that builds beautifully. Cynical..." more

"Song that builds beautifully. Cynical lyrics pushes the song that magically changes pace." less

"Psychodelic-Folk version of a by 999 ..." more

"Psychodelic-Folk version of a by 999 an 80's new wave fave. Nice" less

"Alt-Folk upgrade by Steve Earle to th..." more

"Alt-Folk upgrade by Steve Earle to this Kingston Trio classic. You can't go wrong here." less

"Classic R&B Soul for your moving soul! " more

"Classic R&B Soul for your moving soul!
" less

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