Tag Archives: New Wave

Album Review: Broken Bells, “After the Disco”

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Tom Emanuel

“After the disco, all of the shine just faded away,” Shin-in-Chief James Mercer sings on the title track of After the Disco (2014), his second album under the banner of Broken Bells with hip-hop auteur Danger Mouse (Brian Burton). And … Continue reading →

Posted in Album Reviews | Tagged After the Disco, Albums of 2014, Brian Burton, Broken Bells, Danger Mouse, Hanging On For Life, indie rock, James Mercer, Leave It Alone, New Wave, Perfect World, Portugal. The Man, The Angel & the Fool, The Changing Lights, The Remains of Rock & Roll, the Shins | Leave a comment

Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 1984

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Tom Emanuel

Morning in America, huh? How about Mourning in America? It may not have quite on the order of Orwell’s Oceania (although it was uncomfortably reminiscent in at least a couple respects), but in 1984 the Neoliberal Revolution continued to stamp … Continue reading →

Posted in Top 5's | Tagged All Over the Place, Born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen, Camel, Heartbeat City, New Wave, Post-War Dream, prog, progressive rock, Queen, Roger Waters, Stationary Traveller, The Bangles, The Cars, The Works, Top 5 Albums of 1984 | 3 Comments

Tag Archives: New Wave

Album Review: Broken Bells, “After the Disco”

Tom’s Top 5’s: Albums of 1984

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