7 Albums in 7 Days: #7 Fight

Posted by Lance Davis - May 2, 2018 - 7 Albums 7 Days, A Giant Dog, Andrew Cashen, Sabrina Ellis

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I’m sure this is not a shocker. If you know me, you probably could’ve guessed that my 7th of 7 albums was gonna be something by Sabrina Ellis, be it A Giant Dog, Sweet Spirit, or all the way back to Bobby Jealousy. In fact, I almost picked Bobby J’s 2012 debut, A Little Death. […]

The Bowie Effect (Or, Remembering the Music of 2016)

Posted by Lance Davis - January 17, 2017 - A Giant Dog, Car Seat Headrest, Chance The Rapper, Connections, David Bowie, Dexateens, Dwight Yoakam, Gleeson, Moana, Sturgill Simpson, Tyler Keith

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“Something happened on the day he died Spirit rose a metre and stepped aside Somebody else took his place, and bravely cried (I’m a blackstar, I’m a blackstar)” –David Bowie, “Blackstar” I know, I know. Why didn’t I do my Favorites of 2016 IN 2016? Didn’t we just get rid of that stupid, death-ridden year? […]

Remembering 2013: Ruthless, Unbroken, and Profane

Posted by Lance Davis - December 31, 2013 - A Giant Dog, Baptist Generals, Bobby Jealousy, Bremen Riot, David Bazan, Dexateens, Gleeson, Grand Champeen, Mike Nicolai, Oblivians, Overseas, Superchunk, Teen Getaway, Will Johnson

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Before we get started, allow me to address a few topics related to year-end lists. CAVEAT #1: I’ve said this before, but I’ll say it again because it bears repeating. These are not the “best” albums of 2013 because such a thing does not exist. There is no best, there are only favorites based […]

’12 x 10: Another Goddamn List

Posted by Lance Davis - December 28, 2012 - 2012, A Giant Dog, Bob Mould, Bobby Jealousy, District Attorneys, Henry Clay People, Mandible, Mission Of Burma, Off!, Redd Kross, Tough Shits

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The following list represents The Adios Lounge’s Top 10 Records of 2012. Let me state upfront that I don’t take this list all that seriously. Don’t get me wrong, these 10 albums are a perfect reflection of my taste and how I experienced 2012. However, I also know that as the weeks, months, and […]

We Got a Better Fix, That’s Rock ‘n’ Roll

Posted by Lance Davis - December 4, 2012 - A Giant Dog, Bobby Jealousy, OBN III'S, PJ Harvey, Sabrina Ellis

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Influences: Beer, dolphins, dirty feet, The Velvet Underground, Bo Diddley, The Seeds, The Kinks, David Bowie, The New York Dolls, Black Flag, The Coasters, The Four Tops, Sam Cooke, Daddy Backhand and the Loud Mouthed Bitches —A Giant Dog to Austin Sound Early December usually means two things: 1) You’re about to get hit […]