halloween, alaska

song: "drowned"
from the album: too tall to hide
release date: 09/13/05 BUY IT!
label: east side digital

amusement parks on fire

song: "venus in cancer"
song: "venosa"
from the album: amusement parks on fire (self-titled)
release date: 05/31/05 BUY IT!
label: reincarnate music

voyager one

song: "salvation"
song: "floating bridge"
from the album: dissolver
release date: 09/06/05
label: tokyoidaho records

animal collective

song: "did you see the words"
song: "grass"
song: "turn into something"
from the album: feels
release date: 10/18/05 BUY IT!
label: fat cat

boards of canada

>> ALBUM OF THE WEEK (Oct.18-24) <<

song: "oscar, see through red eye"
from the album: campfire headphase
release date: 10/18/05 BUY IT!
label: warp

j. tillman

song: "my waking days"
song: "seven states across"
from the album: long may you run
release date: sometime this fall
label: keep recordings, maybe?

song: "lilac hem"
song: "cecille, my love"
from the album: i will return
release date: 2004 BUY IT!
label: keep recordings

the lonelyhearts

song: "next year is shaping up to be real awesome"
song: "the museum of tolerance"
from the album: dispatch
release date: June 2005 BUY IT!
label: DIYorELSE

great lake swimmers

>> ALBUM OF THE WEEK (Oct.11-17) <<

song: "various stages"
song: "bodies and minds"
from the album: bodies and minds
release date: 10/11/05 BUY IT!
label: misra records

song: "moving pictures, silent films"
song: "i will never see the sun"
from the album: great lake swimmers (self-titled)
release date: 04/05/05 BUY IT!
label: misra records

the clientele

song: "since k got over me"
song: "(i can't seem) to make you mine"
song: "e.m.p.t.y."
from the album: strange geometry
release date: 10/11/05 BUY IT!
label: merge

song: "tracy had a hard day sunday"
from the album:
outta town outer space: a west coast pop experimental band covers EP
release date: 2002 BUY IT!
label: earworm

why?

song: "rubber traits"
song: "sanddollars"
from the album: elephant eyelash
release date: 10/04/05 BUY IT!
label: anticon

king biscuit time

song: "C I AM 15"
from the album: C I AM 15 (single)
release date: 09/26/05 (uk only) BUY IT!
label: poptones

unbunny

song: "x"
from the album: the typist (ep)
release date: 10/04/05 BUY IT!
label: important records

song: "i leave stones unturned"
song: "pink lemonade"
from the album: snow tires
release date: 08/10/04 BUY IT!
label: hidden agenda records

explosions in the sky

song: "look into the air"
from the album: how strange, innocence
release date: 10/11/05 (re-issue) BUY IT!
label: temporary residence

song: "memorial (edit)"
from the album: the earth is not a cold, dead place
release date: 11/03/03 BUY IT!
label: temporary residence

song: "a poor man's memory"
from the album: those who tell the truth shall die, those who tell the truth shall live forever
release date: 09/04/01 BUY IT!
label: temporary residence

metric

song: "poster of a girl"
song: "monster hospital"
from the album: live it out
release date: 09/27/05 BUY IT!
label: last gang

the go! team

>> ALBUM OF THE WEEK (Oct.4-10) <<

song: "the power is on"
song: "junior kickstart"
song: "bottle rocket"
song: "huddle formation"
from the album: thunder, lightning, strike
(u.s.) release date: 10/04/05 BUY IT!
label: memphis industries / columbia