Sounds Like The 1975 – Part 3
A Millenial Band That Baby Boomers Like. Featuring artists like: Bad Religion, Bob Moses, Fleetwood Mac, Foster The People, Joe Jackson, Madonna, Nina Simone, Prince, The 1975, The Go-Go’s, The Who, Tove Lo
Corduroy and LSD
The spirit of the 70s lives on, featuring artists like: Jimi Hendrix, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Steppenwolf, Bob Weir, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, The Who
Edgy 80’s
Loud, dancey, electrifying…whatever you wanna call it– it’s you jolt of energy you need! – featuring artists like Franz Ferdinand• Basically Saturday Night• The Frights• The Vaccines• Art Brut• Castlecomer• SWMRS
Songs to Address The Madness
Tracks that touch the darkness so you don’t have to – featuring artists like Slipknot • Eels • Rose Gray • Basement Jaxx • Crystal Castles • Eric Whiteacre • Opeth • Frightened Rabbit • Pearl Jam • Chris Cornell
God in Chicago – Craig Finn
At the end of the day, songs are stories – messages wrapped in sound that are designed to make you feel. In some songs the story is simple, the lyric sparse and straightforward – often accompanied by an elaborate musical wrapper that gives the words weight – but in other songs – in a song like this – it’s the other way around. I like songs like this…
Lord, I’m Discouraged – The Hold Steady
Sad music doesn’t have to bring you down – sometimes a sad song punches you in the gut and leaves you staggering but strangely energized. When you have a lyricist like Craig Finn and a guitar player like Tad Kubler, you get pummeled on many different levels.