Category Archives: update

Peach Tree Rascals in tier list I like it quite a bit. There’s stuff I wish were just a little different, but most of that is organizational. All of their music is in singles and EPs, and that’s a nuisance. I don’t want to sift through 30 singles, it’s a pain. It’s a pain toContinue reading “177: Peach Tree Rascals (A-)”

Heavy MakeUp in tier list this marked the end of my Edie Brickell investigating. I thought it was interesting. I was so close to liking it so many times but I think I never quite did. Each song felt like it had huge potential, but then they never really moved anywhere. I kept expecting aContinue reading “176: Heavy MakeUp (C)”

Parker McCollum in tier list I think I’m approaching the point where my bias against country music is mostly just that I don’t trust them to write any of their own music, and once that’s resolved they’re just another kind of pop. Not necessarily one I’m enamored with, but that’s the same type of tasteContinue reading “175: Parker McCollum (B)”

Edie Brickell in tier list we’ve got two parts here. There are three albums that are just her, purely solo, which aren’t riveting but which I do enjoy and appreciate, and three albums that are her with collaborators, which I find significantly more dull and less interesting. For the first three, I feel like it’sContinue reading “174: Edie Brickell (B)”

Clown Core in tier list this is unpleasant but interesting, and a lot of both. It’s not all unpleasant, but the parts that are unpleasant are unpleasant. Not only unpleasant— it’s actively aggressive and antagonistic. There’re violent sounding grunts and vulgar song titles. They wear freaky rubber clown masks. The copyright for most of itContinue reading “173: Clown Core (F+)”