Due presumably to some chemical imbalance or deep-seeded psychosomatic flaw, I have been known to occasionally become obsessed with individual songs. For reasons that are not immediately apparent, I will feel a strange compulsion to listen to the same track [...]
July 29, 2012
Articles, Features
I have been to a lot of shows in my short life. I have been to huge stadiums and small bars; trendy clubs and festivals; capacity crowds and no-shows. I’ve spent a lot of time traversing the spectrum of live [...]
July 28, 2012
Show Reviews
It’s been a while since we have had a Top 5, but we’re back and no worse for the wear. So, what is a non album track? I mean, isn’t that just called a B-side these days? Well, for the [...]
On short notice, Drew Conte (pictured middle) was able to take some time to speak with us here at Type In Stereo. The bassist and founding member of New Jersey based pop-punk wunderkinds, I Call Fives, discussed their new album release, touring, [...]
In Part II of this series, we are going over Wes Anderson’s absolute masterpiece, The Royal Tenenbaums. While this may not be his best film, I would argue it is his most complete one – it is the one film [...]
It is 1:45 in the AM, I am extremely tired, and I smell like a hell-spun mixture of beer, cigarette smoke, and ass; none of which was mine, but all of which somehow ended up all over me. I would [...]
Ryan Adams’ Live After Deaf is a behemoth. It is made up of 144 live acoustic tracks spread across 15 vinyl discs, one for each show from Adams’ 2011 summer European Tour, with an additional 74 bonus cuts (and the initial [...]
When I first put on Motion City Soundtrack’s new album, Go, I was not expecting what was to come. Now, four albums into their career, I thought Justin Pierre and Co. were firmly set in their sound of moog infused [...]
I’ve always said that for me to really and truly love an album, it needs to do one of two things: 1. Do something new. I’m not looking for the birth of a new genre, but at least the challenging [...]
From the first time I heard them, mewithoutYou always struck me as a band with one goal in mind – musical innovation. I was initially introduced to their music by Trever Keith of Face to Face and his electronica mash [...]
As I walked to work through the constant drizzle that colours the July London skyline a dire shade of grey, I decided to throw on the S/T album from Gold Motel. That was a huge mistake. Whatever an ex-pat like [...]
Well, we thought it might be fun to do a little debate here about Death Cab. They are a band that has gone through many shifts in sound while always remaining enjoyable, and everyone here has had a love-affair [...]