A few interesting duets, bookended by a couple of fantastic cover songs.
[Franz Ferdinand, Ane Brun, The Twilight Singers, Manic Street Preachers, Lush…]
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Purple Mountains: Darkness and Cold
David Berman, former Silver Jews member, released second single from upcoming album of his new project Purple Mountains…
Nick Cave: The Boatman’s Call
I’ve been wondering for a while which records should I choose to write about here on hiplister, for the very beginning of this little project, and the only reasonable choice was to go back to when it all started for me…
Joe’s Hiplist Vol.4
There’s no difference between ocean and see, since the other shore you can’t see…
[Johnny Cash, Ezra Furman, Tom Waits, The Velvet Underground, The Lumineers…]
Leah’s Hiplist Vol.4
Singing in the rain, dancing in the bathroom
[Naked Eyes, Spandau Ballett, Frida, Yazoo, Billy Joel…]
Coldplay: Parachutes
There’s been couple of years since I totally forgot that Coldplay ever existed. Last two albums did not ring my bell, but since hiplister is affirmative cyber existence I will not say that they were bad, just not my thing. And then…
Tom’s Hiplist Vol.3
A couple of old songs I’ve found lying around while spring-cleaning my garage… Too precious to get rid of them.
[Memoryhouse, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, The Field Mice, The Go-Betweens, Sugar…]
Joe’s Hiplist Vol.3
This one supposed to be the first in Liquid Songs series, but heavy amount of rain in last few weeks moved it to second place…
[Calexico, The Black Heart Procession, I Am Kloot, This Is Kit, The Decemberists…]
Leah’s Hiplist Vol.3
For a sound of complete silence that’s coming back to me…
[Bruce Springsteen, Inspiral Carpets, Tom Waits, Sonic Youth, Pixies…]
Craig Finn: I Need A New War
Sometimes I want to say that Craig Finn has made the same album again, changed a few names, addresses, maybe the people who inspire him have changed, but they all resemble each other…