The Arcade Fire follow up their Grammy winning smash, and more…in this week’s new release column.
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The Curse of the Carlton Shuffle (10/26/13)
In the “spirit” of the season, this week the Popblerd staff decided to do a Halloween edition of the Carlton Shuffle for your listening pleasure. Enjoy if you dare, boys and ghouls!
a.f.i., Burials: Album Review
On afireinside’s ninth long-player, Burials, the band properly shows us why goth-emo-punk was better in small doses and the rest better off left for dead. It would seem that once a band like a.f.i. got a taste for arenas (much light Twilight vampires get a taste for teenage blood) it became hard to put that cat back in the bag. The band has chased that cat heavily on 2006’s decemberunderground and 2009’s Crash Love – wearing Joy Division, Duran Duran […]
Jim James’ New Video-As Performed By Some Guy With A TV On His Head
Dude with a TV on his head? Video of the year.