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Tin Ear Tuesday – XXmas Fats from pinpointmusic on 8tracks Radio. As promised, here’s your second dose of all things otherwise and/or occasionally sonically awesome for the inevitable lulls in familial obligations and tense theological football debates fired off from secret eggnog recipes and wedged in between your umpteenth “Thanks...

Tin Ear Tuesday – Xmas Fats from pinpointmusic on 8tracks Radio. Man, I love me some fucking Christmas. I do. It’s the season for pleasin’ and love and light and gifts and shit and if I wasn’t so burned out from 2011 being one of the most arduous years of...

There were many things which made the 2010 film The Social Network a success. One of those was the soundtrack. Trent Reznor and English composer Atticus Ross’ score to The Social Network did many things. One, it complimented the film’s drama with arresting musical backdrops. More importantly, however, the score...

Common has released his upcoming album The Dreamer/The Believer for the public to preview. It’s available for us to tangibly own Dec. 20th. Pre-Order here: Common – The Dreamer/The...

Coming out and saying it, Danny Brown was the best thing that happened in hip hop this year. His frantic, nervous, wierdo-savant style was the most genuine thing I heard in hip hop all year. And to all you near-sighted phonies still wearing throwbacks lookin’ like you stole your big...

This past summer, I discovered Florence and the Machine’s album Lungs and fell madly in love with her unique fluttering voice integrated seamlessly with heart bellowing drums, keyboard, guitar, and harp. When I heard she had a new album, I couldn’t help but think, “Already?!” It seemed too soon to...