Hey folks, just in time for your Black Friday buying bonanza, here’s another “almost” on-time edition of Drake’s Take. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 11.17.09 We’re headlong into gift-giving season, so feel free to make your year-end list, as it’s no mans land as far as quality releases. That being said, there are a couple…
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Drake’s Take: New Releases 11.10.09
More slim pickins for Drake this week as he runs down the latest live effort from the prolific Robyn Hitchcock. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 11.10.09 Another week closer to the holidays, and even more gift-oriented releases — this week featuring live (Robyn Hitchcock) and greatest hits (Snow Patrol) collections. There were a few new…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 11.03.09
This week Drake gets nostalgic with a couple of releases from hometown heroes Nirvana, and dismisses the Oscar Wilde inspired solo project from Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas. (I guess all that sunshine isn’t inspiring him to do his best work.) -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 11.03.09 We’ve officially moved into the gift-oriented release schedule, filled…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 10.27.09
With the year drawing to a close musically speaking, Drake runs down two of the most anticipated follow-up releases of 2009. -ed. We’re quickly approaching the point of no return as far as significant releases go, before the tide turns to that of gift-oriented, so we have to savor what morsels are thrown our way….
Drake’s Take: New Releases 10.20.09
The week Drake gets freaky with the latest from Flight of the Conchords and Atlas Sound. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 10.20.09 Like last week, those who’d already made their top albums list for the year (or decade, eh, P4k?) are out of luck, as another couple releases can slide right in. First one being…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 10.13.09
Hey, if you’ve been watching the RSS feed, you know I just did some serious housekeeping with the Drake’s Takes, and now, for a brief moment, I’m back up to date (we’ll see how long that lasts). This week, Drake spotlights the new one from The Flaming Lips, but if you’ve been reading bumpershine closely…