WHAT I'VE BEEN LISTENING TO RECENTLY . . .
Spinning at home and/or in the car:
May 19-25:
Rez- Silence Screams (Ocean/Grrr)
Society's Finest- Private Conflicts and Suicides (Pluto)
Steve Taylor- I Predict 1990 (Myrrh)
Thy Pain- More than Suffering (Adipocere)
Training for Utopia- Plastic Soul Impalement (Solid State)
War Blade- Constant Reformation (Forca Eterna)
January through May:
The Allstonians- Go You! (Moon Ska)
The Arcade Fire- Funeral (Merge)
Band of Horses- Cease to Begin (SubPop)
Bloodlined Calligraphy- They Want You Silent (Facedown)
Bloodgood- Rock in a Hard Place (Frontline)
The Bubblebaby Experience- s/t (N-Soul/Velocity)
Ceasefire- The Cycle of Unbelief (Facedown)
Crashdog- 8 Years to Nowhere 90-97 (2 Jake/Grrr)
Daniel Band- Run from the Darkness (Refuge)
Daniel Band- Rise Up (Refuge)
DeGarmo & Key- Commander Sozo and the Charge of the Light Brigade (Power Discs)
Deliverance- River Disturbance: Collector's Edition (Retroactive)
The Echoing Green- s/t (5 Minute Walk)
Element- Kids These Days (Burnt Toast Vinyl)
Granny Smith- Live at Café Espresso (demo)
Granny Smith- Live at Mount Olive (demo)
Headnoise- s/t (Sofa)
Here I Come Falling- Oh Grave, Where is Thy Victory (Rise)
The Hotshot Freight Train- The Devil Pays in Counterfeit (Future Destination)
In Due Time- Back to Basics (Strike First)
Inked in Blood- Lay Waste the Poets (Facedown)
Ivan and the Reds- The Past of Least Resistance (Jaded Flame)
Krig- Feed Me (independent)
Leviticus- Knights of Heaven (Royal Music)
xLooking Forwardx- The Path We Tread (Facedown)
Lordchain- Finding Balance (CBP)
Lovelorn- All for the Price of Rings (Pluto)
Mass- Crack of Dawn (Escape)
Medicine- Shot Forth Self Living (Def American)
MxPx- On the Cover (Tooth and Nail)
Nitro Praise- Ultimate Nitro Praise (N-Soul)
Pale Saints- In Ribbons (4AD/Liberation)
Philosopher's Stone- Apparatus (Kranky)
Pink Daffodils- Listless (Sofa)
Pink Daffodils- Euroclydon (Sofa)
Plankeye- The One and Only (BEC)
Radiohead- In Rainbows (TDB)
Resurrection Band- Lament (Grrr/R.E.X.)
Rosanna's Raiders- Fire from Heaven: The Collective Works (Retroactive) [Disc one only]
David Ruis- Sweet Mercies (Vineyard)
Sepultura- Roots Bloody Roots (Roadrunner)
Silence the Epilogue- Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (Strike First)
Society's Finest- Private Conflicts and Suicides (Pluto/Fury 66)
Speedy Delivery- Vestige of Glory (Sofa)
Squirtgun- Another Sunny Afternoon (Lookout)
Starflyer 59- s/t [Silver] (Tooth and Nail)
Swallow- Blow (4AD)
Symbiotica- s/t (Graceland)
Thieves & Liars- When Dreams Become Reality (Dreamt)
Titanic- Wreckage: The Best of & the Rest of (Retroactive)
Trauma- Solidarity (Strike First)
Tunnel Rats- Experience (Brainstorm)
Vomitous Discharge- Festering Carcass Covered with Rot (independent)
Willow's Whisper- Pages Turn (independent)
VA- Argh! (R.E.X.)
VA- Happy Christmas Vol. III (BEC)
VA- No Apologies: A Rock for Life Compilation Recorded Live at Tomfst '96 (Bionic Family)
VA- Stifled Vol. 1 (Sustenance)
VA- Sweet Family Music: A Tribute to Stryper (Flying Tart/Liquid Disc)