An Introduction to David Berman
Anyone with more than a passing familiarity with Pavement should know the name David Berman. A college friend of Stephen Malkmus and Bob NastanovRead More…
Anyone with more than a passing familiarity with Pavement should know the name David Berman. A college friend of Stephen Malkmus and Bob NastanovRead More…
Pavement Wowee Zowee Matador – 1995 Rating: 9.5 Widely dismissed upon its arrival, Pavement’s third album has since become a cult fRead More…
Pavement Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain Matador – 1994 Rating: 10.0 Pavement’s second LP is an unqualified masterpiece. Built on jaggedRead More…
Pavement Brighten the Corners Matador – 1997 Rating: 9.2 Nearly as essential as any record in their catalog, Pavement’s 1997 album,Read More…
In one of the first articles for Strange Currencies, I professed my love of R.E.M.. I’ve since doubled down on the claim that they are my favoritRead More…
What kind of self-respecting website would Strange Currencies be if we didn’t take an incredibly complex decade of music, and reduce it to a Read More…
What kind of self-respecting website would Strange Currencies be if we didn’t take an incredibly complex decade of music, and reduce it to a Read More…
What kind of self-respecting website would Strange Currencies be if we didn’t take an incredibly complex decade of music, and reduce it to a Read More…
A Century of Song is an attempt to summarize 100 years of popular music through 1000 carefully chosen tracks. Included within this list are Read More…
In this installment of the Strange Currencies Podcast, Matt and Glenn take a trip back to the year 1996. Join them as they discuss old favorites,Read More…