Honestly, I hadn’t listened to Iron & Wine much in the past five years. 2004’s Our Endless Numbered Days–and even moreso non-album tracks “No Moon” and “Sinning Hands”–was my “fall asleep” music in my first year of grad school. But I hadn’t paid much attention to Sam Beam’s latest work, so I expected more gentle whispers over… Continue reading Iron & Wine venture into unexpected territory on Kiss Each Other Clean
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Pinkberry vs. Red Mango. Band vs. Band. Which would you rather?
This is intended as a fun post, something a little different around here which stemmed from my thoughts yesterday as I passed yet another Pinkberry and knew to look across the street to find a Red Mango. For those unfamiliar with the terminology here, Pinkberry and Red Mango are both frozen yogurt places – as… Continue reading Pinkberry vs. Red Mango. Band vs. Band. Which would you rather?
Wintertime
Sorry for my lack of posting these past couple days. Here are some songs to hold you over as the the nights get colder. Don’t let Seasonal Affective Disorder take over – Winter can be very comforting. Turin Brakes – “Dark On Fire” Wintersleep – “Weighty Ghost” Ra Ra Riot – “Winter ’05” Meredith Bragg… Continue reading Wintertime
Iron & Wine with Blitzen Trapper at Rams Head
Folky sensation Iron & Wine is playing Rams Head Live in Baltimore tomorrow with similarly folky sensation Blitzen Trapper. While I can’t go (poor) you still can! While you’re at it check out a cut from Iron & Wine’s latest album, “The Shepherd’s Dog,” and the title track from Blitzen Trapper’s “Furr.” There will be… Continue reading Iron & Wine with Blitzen Trapper at Rams Head