Fantasies is Metric’s fourth studio album, and it’s four times awesomer than most everything else 2009 has heard. You may have heard lead singer and songwriter Emily Haines’ voice before as she has been featured on Stars‘ albums, and (like many other amazing artists) is part of the Broken Social Scene.
Fantasies has a very interesting…
Stars continues to be on my favorite bands. One of their frontmen, Torq, will be completing his own side project this year entitled “Dead Child Star.” Amy Millan (who has such a rad voice) did her own thing recently, and she’s also slated for a new album in
Everyone’s making a 2008 favorites list it seems. I strongly desire to be liked by people I don’t know on the internet, so I guess I should too. I hate ranking music though…I hate it…why am I even doing this? You know what, screw it. I’m not numbering anything, I’m just listing them. Maybe I won’t be prom king, but I feel good.
My list is slightly different than…
Stars continues to be one of my favorite bands. With strong melodies, and creative integration of quite a few band members; they keep producing music I want to listen to daily. Their most recent album, “Up in Our Bedroom After the War” (listen) was on of my favorites of 2007, and I was stoked to see their new EP!
You may already know that Stars is in my top three favorite bands. I love these guys. Every disc they put out just keeps getting better.
Last year they put out “Up In Our Bedroom After The War” which represented a slightly different sound for them. A sound, that I love. Well, one of my favorite songs off that disc, “Bitches in Tokyo” has just been…
Today was a gorgeous day in DC. If I could’ve had a theme song that matched the feeling this weather gives you, it would probably be Stars’ Bitches in Tokyo.
This is off my favorite CD of 2007, Up In Our Bedroom After the War.
Have a listen:
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