POPULAR POSTS

Another Year, Another Year-End List (2008) 12-28-2008
Four Hip Hop-Related Conversation-Enders 09-16-2008
Four Beat Transcriptions from Moment of Truth 04-28-2008
Autopsy of an Album: Shudder to Think 03-23-2008
A Beginner’s Guide to Coltrane’s Impulses 02-22-2008
Autopsy of an Album: De La Soul 01-06-2008

The Best of the Worst of 2007 12-21-2007
Top 20 Records of 2007, Part Two: 10-1 12-19-2007
Top 20 Records of 2007, Part One: 20-11 12-17-2007
List: Nine Records I Associate with Winter 12-10-2007
Ill-Advised Inclusions on Ten Hip Hop ‘Classics’ 11-12-2007
The Science Behind the Hip Hop Kick Drum 10-10-2007
List: Ten More ‘Non-Essential’ Jazz Platters 09-30-2007
List: Ten Great Records I’ll Never Listen to Again 08-27-2007
List: Top Ten Favorite Metal/Hard Rock Drummers 08-18-2007
List: Ten ‘Non-Essential’ Jazz Platters 07-26-2007
A Closetful of Dirty Secrets 06-03-2007
First Impression Haiku: The Arcade Fire 05-05-2007
List: Top 25 Favorite Hip Hop Albums 04-24-2007
Autopsy of a Soundtrack: Juice 03-05-2007

List: Top Five Favorite Electric Bassists 11-15-2006
Autopsy of an Album: Smashing Pumpkins 11-01-2006

ARCHIVES BY MONTH

2008

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2007

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

2006

May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

ARCHIVES BY LETTER
(Names in bold indicate an exclusive post.)

A

Acetone 08-25-2006
Adam F 10-12-2007
Cannonball Adderley 06-22-2008
Nat Adderley 06-22-2008
Afu-Ra 10-25-2006
Carl Allen & Rodney Whitaker 07-22-2007
Lily Allen 06-13-2007
Ellen Allien 12-10-2007
Alpha 10-11-2006
The Aluminum Group 11-24-2006
The American Dollar 02-25-2007
American Music Club 11-08-2006
American Music Club 11-24-2006
American Music Club 12-29-2008
Anata 04-02-2007
Arcade Fire 05-05-07
Arch Enemy 03-11-2007
Arsis 12-22-2006
At the Gates 04-02-2007
Averse Sefira 12-29-2008
Roy Ayers 05-13-2007
Roy Ayers 07-30-2008
Albert Ayler 09-30-2007
AZ 01-11-2008
AZ 09-16-2008
AZ 10-16-2008

B

Erykah Badu 03-03-2008
Erykah Badu 12-29-2008
Anita Baker 04-17-2008
John Beasley 03-10-2008
Bela Bartok 05-16-2006
Bela Bartok 10-30-2007
Beneath the Massacre 12-17-2007
Beneath the Massacre 12-29-2008
Marco Benevento 09-21-2008
Marco Benevento 09-30-2008
Marco Benevento 12-29-2008
Steven Bernstein 11-06-2008
Big Daddy Kane 03-05-2007
Big Daddy Kane 11-12-2007
Binario 11-06-2008
Binario 12-29-2008
Andrew Bird 12-19-2007
Björk 02-04-2007
Björk 12-10-2007
Blackalicious 05-30-2007
Boards of Canada 12-10-2007
Boogie Down Productions 11-12-2007
The Brand New Heavies 03-05-2007
Brand Nubian 08-08-2006
Brand Nubian 11-12-2007
Broadcast 12-10-2007
Jeff Buckley 08-27-2007
The Budos Band 12-19-2007
Built to Spill 03-11-2007
Burial 12-19-2007
Kenny Burrell 07-22-2007
Busta Rhymes 07-03-2006
Butthole Surfers 06-23-2006

C

Califone 11-24-2006
Califone 12-18-2006
Camper Van Beethoven 02-25-2008
Cannibal Ox 12-10-2007
Carcass 02-11-2007
Carcass 04-02-2007
Carcass 08-18-2007
Carcass 08-12-2008
Catherine Wheel 12-01-2006
Cell 05-04-2006
Channels 12-22-2006
Cinematic Orchestra 12-01-2006
The Clash 08-27-2007
Clean Guns 04-29-2007
Clean Guns 05-08-2007
The Nels Cline Singers 07-22-2007
Clipse 12-20-2006
Cocteau Twins 12-22-2006
Cocteau Twins 12-10-2007
Avishai Cohen 07-22-2007
Ornette Coleman 05-12-2006
Lyn Collins 07-30-2008
Alice Coltrane 01-15-2007
Alice Coltrane 06-26-2007
John Coltrane 06-26-2007
John Coltrane 02-22-2008
Gal Costa 07-25-2008
The Coup 12-18-2006
Cracker 02-25-2008
Crash Anthem 09-20-2007
Cypress Hill 03-05-2007

D

Das EFX 08-19-2007
Das EFX 01-11-2008
Miles Davis 06-26-2007
Miles Davis 08-27-2007
Miles Davis 09-30-2007
Daylight Dies 12-29-2008
Deadbeat 06-06-2007
Deadbeat 12-19-2007
The Dead Texan 10-11-2006
Death 08-18-2007
Death 08-12-2008
Claude Debussy 05-16-2006
Deftones 09-22-2006
Jack DeJohnette 09-30-2007
De La Soul 01-06-2008
Devo 06-10-2008
Dig 05-04-2006
Dimmu Borgir 11-12-2006
Dimmu Borgir 12-22-2006
Dinosaur Jr 02-11-2007
Dinosaur Jr 05-01-2007
Dinosaur Jr 12-17-2007
DJ Premier 07-17-2007
DJ Premier 10-10-2007
DJ Quik 09-03-2007
DJ /rupture 12-29-2008
Eric Dolphy 06-26-2007
Don Caballero 03-11-2007
Dave Douglas 08-11-2006
The Dramatics 07-30-2008
Dream Theater 06-03-2007

E

Earth, Wind & Fire 06-12-2006
Earth, Wind & Fire 06-13-2006
Earth, Wind & Fire 06-14-2006
Earth, Wind & Fire 06-15-2006
Earth, Wind & Fire 06-16-2006
Earth, Wind & Fire 07-30-2008
Duke Ellington 09-30-2007
El Michels Affair 06-20-2006
El Michels Affair 12-22-2006
El-P 12-17-2007
Elzhi 12-29-2008
Emcee Will E.P. 07-08-2007
Eminem 09-16-2008
The Emotions 04-22-2007
Emperor 03-11-2007
Emperor 04-02-2007
Emperor 08-12-2008
Enslaved 01-09-2008
Enslaved 12-29-2008
EPMD 10-18-2006
EPMD 03-05-2007
EPMD 11-12-2007
Eric B. & Rakim 03-05-2007
Bill Evans 06-22-2008
Gil Evans 06-26-2007

F

Faith No More 08-18-2007
Faith No More 07-14-2008
Fear Factory 08-12-2008
The Field 12-19-2007
Fireside 12-14-2007
The Flaming Lips 12-20-2006
The Flaming Lips 11-09-2007
Brigitte Fontaine 11-06-2006
Frank-N-Dank 08-20-2006
Aretha Franklin 07-30-2008
Freddie Foxxx 01-11-2008

G

Gang Starr 04-28-2008
Jeff Gauthier 09-21-2008
Marvin Gaye 11-22-2006
Marvin Gaye 07-30-2008
Howe Gelb 07-14-2006
Ghostface Killah 12-18-2006
Ghostface Killah 12-22-2006
Ghostface Killah 01-14-2007
Ghostface Killah 12-17-2007
Philip Glass 07-07-2006
Gnarls Barkley 12-20-2006
Gojira 09-19-2006
Gojira 12-18-2006
Gojira 12-22-2006
Goldie 12-01-2006
Jean Grae 07-25-2008
Gravediggaz 03-28-2007
Graveworm 08-25-2006
Great Barringtron 07-11-2006
Greta 06-03-2007
Grip Inc. 08-18-2007
GZA/Genius 08-20-2008

H

Aaron Hall 03-05-2007
Herbie Hancock 10-11-2006
Herbie Hancock 06-26-2007
Herbie Hancock 12-10-2007
The Haunted 04-02-2007
Coleman Hawkins 06-22-2008
Isaac Hayes 12-15-2006
Isaac Hayes 07-30-2008
Isaac Hayes 08-11-2008
Helmet 06-23-2006
Helmet 02-11-2007
Helmet 08-18-2007
Joe Henderson 09-30-2007
Hen-Gee & Evil-E 06-03-2007
Hans Werner Henze 10-30-2007
Matthew Herbert 05-03-2006
Matthew Herbert 06-06-2006
Matthew Herbert 12-18-2006
Matthew Herbert 12-22-2006
Bernard Herrmann 06-10-2008
Hieroglyphics 12-22-2006
Hieroglyphics 07-25-2008
Andrew Hill 10-04-2006
Andrew Hill 12-22-2006
Andrew Hill 06-26-2007
The Hold Steady 12-20-2006
House of Pain 08-19-2007
Freddie Hubbard 09-30-2007
Hum 06-23-2006
Hum 02-11-2007
Bobby Hutcherson 09-30-2007
Bobby Hutcherson 10-27-2008

I

Ice Cube 02-18-2007
Ice Cube 09-16-2008
In Flames 04-02-2007
Inspectah Deck 01-11-2008
Interpol 07-14-2007
Into Another 01-25-2007
Intronaut 12-29-2008
Ion Dissonance 01-11-2007
Ion Dissonance 07-31-2007
Ion Dissonance 12-19-2007
The Isley Brothers 01-15-2007

J

Michael Jackson 01-18-2008
Milt Jackson 06-22-2008
Jane’s Addiction 05-19-2006
Jay Dee/J Dilla 08-20-2006
Jay Dee/J Dilla 09-16-2008
Jaylib 08-20-2006
Jay-Z 12-20-2006
JD & The Evil’s Dynamite Band 06-10-2008
J*Davey 09-10-2007
J-Direct 07-08-2007
Jeru the Damaja 08-19-2007
Jeru the Damaja 01-11-2008
Quincy Jones 08-31-2007
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings 12-17-2007
Juno 05-31-2006
Juno Reactor 12-10-2007
Juvenile Committee 03-05-2007

K

Eddie Kendricks 02-16-2007
Eddie Kendricks 07-30-2008
Killah Priest 01-08-2007
Gladys Knight & The Pips 05-21-2006
Gladys Knight & The Pips 07-30-2008
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo 11-12-2007
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo 04-08-2008
K-Solo 01-11-2008
Kwame & A New Beginning 06-03-2007
Kwame & A New Beginning 04-17-2008
Kyuss 06-23-2006

L

Laika 12-10-2007
Lambchop 05-02-2006
Lambchop 12-29-2008
Domenico Lancellotti 03-19-2007
Large Professor 02-08-2007
Larva 06-03-2007
Gyorgi Ligeti 10-30-2007
Lilys 01-31-2007
Arto Lindsay 06-09-2006
L.L. Cool J 11-12-2007
Loftus 03-17-2007
Lord Finesse 01-21-2007
Love Unlimited 07-10-2007
Love Unlimited 04-26-2008
Love Unlimited 07-30-2008
The Loyal Trooper 07-08-2007
Luomo 04-04-2007

M

Machine Head 04-02-2007
The Manhattans 07-30-2008
J Mascis 08-25-2006
Masta Killa 08-18-2006
Mastodon 09-20-2006
Mastodon 12-18-2006
Mastodon 08-18-2007
Bennie Maupin 03-10-2008
Curtis Mayfield 05-21-2006
Curtis Mayfield 12-08-2006
Brother Jack McDuff 09-30-2007
John McLaughlin 06-26-2007
Marian McPartland 03-10-2008
MC Pooh 03-05-2007
Meat Puppets 12-22-2006
Francisco Mela 11-06-2008
Melvins 06-23-2006
Melvins 08-18-2007
Melvins 08-04-2008
Meshuggah 12-29-2008
MF Grimm 11-18-2007
MF Grimm 12-17-2007
Charles Mingus 06-26-2007
Ministry 06-23-2006
Ministry 11-24-2006
Ministry 10-05-2007
Ministry 08-12-2008
Blue Mitchell 06-22-2008
Thelonious Monk 06-22-2008
Monster Voodoo Machine 06-03-2007
The Montclairs 08-04-2007
The Montclairs 07-30-2008
Wes Montgomery 06-22-2008
Morbid Angel 08-12-2008
Morningwood 12-20-2006
Ennio Morricone 08-23-2007
The Mugs 09-15-2007
The Mugs 12-17-2007
Murder Mystery 09-15-2007
Roisin Murphy 05-03-2006
My Vitriol 09-22-2006

N

Nachtmystium 07-25-2008
Napalm Death 07-25-2008
Napalm Death 08-12-2008
Milton Nascimento 11-06-2008
Naughty by Nature 03-05-2007
Naughty by Nature 08-19-2007
Naughty by Nature 11-12-2007
Ned’s Atomic Dustbin 04-17-2008
New Order 08-27-2007
Nico the Beast 06-02-2008
9th Wonder 06-28-2007
Nova Robotics 09-20-2007
N.W.A. 11-12-2007

O

Obituary 08-12-2008
O.C. 01-11-2008
Ohio Players 07-30-2008
ON 08-25-2006
Opeth 08-18-2007
Opeth 11-22-2007
Opeth 06-05-2008
Opeth 08-12-2008
Orbital 07-25-2008
OutKast 12-20-2006

P

Aaron Parks 09-21-2008
Arvo Part 10-30-2007
The P Brothers 12-29-2008
Krzysztof Penderecki 10-30-2007
Teddy Pendergrass 01-29-2007
The Perceptionists 07-03-2006
Pete Rock 04-16-2007
Pete Rock 04-26-2007
Pete Rock 08-19-2007
Pete Rock 10-10-2007
Pete Rock 01-11-2008
Pete Rock 02-27-2008
Pete Rock 10-16-2008
Photek 12-01-2006
Piero Piccioni 05-07-2006
Pig Destroyer 12-19-2007
Pinetop Seven 01-27-2008
Pink Floyd 08-27-2007
Pixies 08-27-2007
A Place to Bury Strangers 07-09-2006
A Place to Bury Strangers 12-17-2007
Polynya 09-15-2007
The Polyphonic Spree 06-22-2007
Porno for Pyros 05-19-2006
Porno for Pyros 06-23-2006
Portishead 12-29-2008
Prick 04-14-2007
Sergei Prokofiev 05-16-2006
Prong 04-02-2007
Prong 08-18-2007
Public Enemy 01-03-2007
Public Enemy 08-19-2007
Public Enemy 11-12-2007

Q

Q-Tip 12-29-2008

R

The Raconteurs 12-20-2006
Radiohead 12-01-2006
Radiohead 08-27-2007
Rahiem 03-05-2007
Rahzel 12-01-2006
Rakim 01-11-2008
Maurice Ravel 05-16-2006
Chris Read 12-07-2007
Red Harvest 06-08-2007
Redhead Kingpin & The FBI 06-03-2007
Red Hot Chili Peppers 12-01-2006
Redman 09-11-2007
Mike Reed 09-21-2008
Mike Reed 12-29-2008
Relay 02-14-2007
R.E.M. 11-15-2006
R.E.M. 12-01-2006
Teddy Riley 03-05-2007
Sylvia Robinson 11-30-2007
Sonny Rollins 06-22-2008
The Roots 08-27-2007
Gonzalo Rubalcaba 03-10-2008
Rush 05-05-2008 - 05-30-2008
RZA 10-10-2007
RZA 10-22-2007
RZA 12-05-2007

S

Sadat X 06-15-2007
Sadat X 01-11-2008
Sade 04-20-2007
Safe as Houses 09-20-2007
Salt ‘n Pepa 03-05-2007
Arnold Schoenberg 05-16-2006
The Sea and Cake 11-15-2006
The Sea and Cake 03-21-2007
The Sea and Cake 05-11-2007
The Sea and Cake 12-19-2007
The Sea and Cake 12-29-2008
Secret Annexe 04-29-2007
Secret Chiefs 3 12-29-2008
Sein Sah Thin 06-10-2008
Sepultura 04-02-2007
Sepultura 08-18-2007
Erick Sermon 09-11-2007
Erick Sermon 10-25-2008
7% Solution 11-28-2006
Archie Shepp 09-30-2007
She Said Destroy 04-02-2007
Wayne Shorter 09-30-2007
Dmitri Shostakovich 05-16-2006
Shrift 12-18-2006
Shudder to Think 07-14-2006
Shudder to Think 02-11-2007
Shudder to Think 03-23-2008
Jean Sibelius 05-16-2006
Dani Siciliano 05-03-2006
Dani Siciliano 11-24-2006
Todd Sickafoose 09-21-2008
Sir Salvatore 04-29-2007
Sister Sledge 04-17-2008
Luke Slater 07-11-2006
Slayer 03-11-2007
Slick Rick 11-12-2007
Slum Village 05-09-2006
Slum Village 12-22-2006
Smashing Pumpkins 06-23-2006
Smashing Pumpkins 11-01-2006
Smif-n-Wessun 10-01-2006
Lonnie Liston Smith 04-17-2008
The Smiths 11-15-2006
The Smiths 10-29-2008
Solo Andata 11-17-2006
Sonic Youth 09-05-2006
Sonic Youth 12-18-2006
Son of Bazerk 03-05-2007
Stereolab 12-29-2008
Steve Spacek 03-07-2007
The Speaking Canaries 03-15-2007
Spring Heel Jack 10-23-2006
Squarepusher 10-13-2006
Lisa Stansfield 06-03-2007
Stars of the Lid 12-19-2007
Stereolab 11-15-2006
Sticky Fingaz 01-11-2008
Igor Stravinsky 05-16-2006
The Stylistics 07-30-2008
Sunny Day Real Estate 09-22-2006
Sun Ra 06-26-2007
Supersuckers 05-05-2006
Supersuckers 06-23-2006
Swans 07-14-2006
Swans 02-07-2008
Sweetback 03-23-2007
Swervedriver 04-02-2008

T

Toru Takemitsu 10-30-2007
Teenage Fanclub 12-01-2006
Peter Thomas 06-10-2008
3 Inches of Blood 12-19-2007
Amon Tobin 07-25-2008
Tool 12-01-2006
Too $hort 03-05-2007
Tortoise 08-30-2006
Tricky 08-25-2006
Truly 01-06-2007
Turn On 09-10-2006
TV on the Radio 07-14-2006
TV on the Radio 12-20-2006
12RODS 09-11-2006
McCoy Tyner 12-06-2006
McCoy Tyner 06-22-2008
McCoy Tyner 11-06-2008

U

Ultramagnetic MCs 01-03-2007
Piero Umiliani 02-23-2007
Piero Umiliani 10-10-2008
The Ummah 10-10-2007
Underworld 12-13-2006
Underworld 10-26-2007
Underworld 12-17-2007

V

Caetano Veloso 07-28-2008

W

Weezer 06-23-2006
Barry White 04-26-2008
Norman Whitfield 09-19-2008
Wilco 08-27-2007
David Witham 07-22-2007
Bobby Womack 07-30-2008
Stevie Wonder 08-27-2007
Wu-Tang Clan 01-03-2007
Wu-Tang Clan 09-18-2007
Wu-Tang Clan 12-02-2007
Wu-Tang Clan 12-17-2007

X

XTC 11-15-2006

Y

Yo La Tengo 07-14-2006
Yo La Tengo 12-18-2006
Thom Yorke 12-2-2006

Z

Zao 10-17-2006
Zao 08-12-2008
Miguel Zenón 03-10-2008
Zilla Rocca 09-25-2008