The Occurrence - Category: Music
Questionable Christmas Classics
Melissa Bobbitt 0Ah, the holidays! The perfect time of year to be among friends and family, singing time-honored songs of yuletide and celebration. But before Gramps and Little Timmy join in the harmonies, take a second...
Dec 10, 2012PhantEye's Best of 2012 Music Picks
Melissa Bobbitt 0The prophesied end times sure made for some great music in 2012. Bands we never thought would get back together finally put out new material (No Doubt, Soundgarden). The international community breathed a Psy...
Dec 3, 2012One To Watch - Mountain Mirrors
Jake Miller 0MOUNTAIN MIRRORS Asylum Acres Massachusetts singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Jeff Sanders works under the moniker Mountain Mirrors. Never heard of him? That's OK because if he continues releasing the caliber of music found on his new EP, Asylum Acres, that might change...
Nov 14, 2012A-grade B-side albums
Melissa Bobbitt 0It's a miracle enough when a regular album flows cohesively and tells a story. But when a collection of rarities and b-sides from an artist's entire career gels like the "real" thing, it's...
Oct 22, 2012Opinion - The Write Stuff Is Wrong
Melissa Bobbitt 0Photo by Maura Lanahan I normally clap my hands together with glee whenever Henry Rollins' recurring column comes out on LA Weekly's website. His insightful, optimistic posts are anathema to cynics, an anomaly in these...
Oct 13, 2012Opinion - The Deepest of Webs
Jake Miller 0Death Grips frontman Stefan Burnett We've all been conditioned to believe that the record industry has been rapidly dying for the better part of a decade. Blame illegal downloading or Napster or pirates or terrorists, whatever...
Oct 5, 2012Album Review - Flying Lotus
Jake Miller 0Flying Lotus Until The Quiet Comes Warp/Brainfeeder "Hope u guys like 'until the quiet comes' I feel like I did my best to tell you my story, honestly" Steven Ellison, better known as Flying Lotus, wrote this...
Oct 4, 2012Album Review - The xx
Jake Miller 0The xx Coexist Young Turks So much gets made of the proverbial "Sophomore Slump" that most bands attempt to combat these days. The xx can not be bothered by all that. With Coexist, the English threesome's second release,...
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