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The Carlton Shuffle, 2/23/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 2/23/13

Here you go – the last Carlton Shuffle for February 2013! Give it a spin and check out what the Popblerd staff has been digging this week. What have you had in heavy rotation lately? Let us know in the comments. Happy weekend!

Note for Note: A Complete Guide to the Discography of New Order

Note for Note: A Complete Guide to the Discography of New Order

Following the death of Ian Curtis, the remaining members of Joy Division decided to embark on an entirely new project, although it would take some time for the group to find its own voice. Formed in 1980, New Order augmented the trio of Sumner (guitar, vocals), Hook (bass), and Morris with keyboardist Gillian Gilbert (Morris’ then-girlfriend and now-wife).  The band went on to have a fairly prolific career, although the stream of releases slowed significantly by the mid- 1990s, partially […]

The Carlton Shuffle, 2/16/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 2/16/13

Mardi Gras, Valentines Day, Lincoln’s Birthday, Sadie Hawkins Day, Chinese New Year – what a week! Here’s what the Popblerd staff have been listening to among the festivities. What have you been digging this week? Let us know in the comments!

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler! Mardi Gras 2013

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler! Mardi Gras 2013

Happy Shrove Tuesday / Mardi Gras to you all! I am not a New Orleans native, but like millions of others, I’ve fallen in love with the allure of the Crescent City’s rich history and culture. I’ve never been to Mardi Gras, but from what I gather it’s much more of a tourist affair than a local one (at least in the French Quarter). Even so, Mardi Gras gives us an opportunity to openly and proudly celebrate one of America’s […]

The Carlton Shuffle, 2/9/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 2/9/13

Congrats folks – we’ve collectively made it through another week! As you decompress and recharge, take a listen to what the Popblerd staff have been digging this week. This edition of The Carlton Shuffle is a little more rock heavy than usual, though I’m not complaining. No, instead I’ll complain about the fact that there are no Black Sabbath records on Spotify. Alas! What have you been grooving to this week? Let us know in the comments!

The Carlton Shuffle, 2/2/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 2/2/13

Spring is getting ever closer, so piss off, January! Give a listen to this week’s Carlton Shuffle, while February comes in like a groundhog.

The Carlton Shuffle, 1/26/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 1/26/13

Here’s your weekly dose of picks from the Popblerd staff – diverse as always! Have a great weekend, everybody – and thanks for checking in with us this week!

The Carlton Shuffle, 1-19-13

The Carlton Shuffle, 1-19-13

Here it is folks – this week’s serving of what’s been moving the molecules around in the Blerdosphere. Although there’s not a strict theme this week, many selections reflect current events – I’m sure you’ll catch the pattern soon enough. What have you been listening to this week?

The Carlton Shuffle 1/13/13

The Carlton Shuffle 1/13/13

Have a listen to this week’s Carlton Shuffle, featuring songs chosen by the Popblerd staff!

The Carlton Shuffle, 1/5/13

The Carlton Shuffle, 1/5/13

Here we are – the first week of 2013 behind us! And we’re back to business as usual over here at Popblerd. So no fancy themes this week, just the Popblerd staff picks of what’s been swimmin’ in our earholes this week. Enjoy!

The Carlton Shuffle, 12/28/12

The Carlton Shuffle, 12/28/12

Hello again! For this week’s Carlton Shuffle, we decided to put together a playlist featuring some of our favorites from 2012. So grab yourself a magnum of champagne, sit back, relax, and check out some of our favorite tracks from the past year. And while we’re at it, a big hearty “thank you” for visiting, reading, and listening to what you find here at Popblerd! We’re tickled that you’re here, and look forward to providing you with more music and […]

The Carlton Shuffle, 12/22/12: Holiday Edition

The Carlton Shuffle, 12/22/12: Holiday Edition

Ho ho ho, loyal readers! For this week’s Carlton Shuffle, we decided to get into the spirit by compiling a holiday-themed playlist. And true to form, there are very few ‘obvious’ cuts on here, so don’t pass this one over just because you’ve been spending too much time at the mall. It’s a solid hour’s worth of yuletide tunes perfect for giftwrapping, cookie baking, nog drinking, misteltoeing, etc. Enjoy, and happy holidays to all!