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Dreaming as the summer dies

Everyone knows how much Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin means to me (a little too much, maybe), so it´s a plea­sure for me to find that their latest “Let It Sway” will be released on August 17th via Polyvinyl. In line with talking about travel, this record took the guys across the US to record with Chris Walla and to find sev­eral other ladies to write songs about.

when u were young: girlpants does your childhood

If you read the bios of our writers here at girl­pants, one of the things you’ll inevitably notice is that every single one of them spends an inor­di­nate amount of time dis­cussing the subject’s child­hood, gen­er­ally in fond if overly wacky terms. Mike was born under a bad sign in Death Valley; Ben had an […]

maybe tomorrow it rains, maybe tomorrow it rains

Most Moun­tain Goats releases are auto­matic can­di­dates for year-end lists around the Grill­pants HQ, but Mr. Darnielle’s EPs can some­times be pretty frustrating–never really as con­sis­tent or as stun­ning as his full-length releases tend to be. (I invite my fellow writers to con­test this point, since I know y’all might feel dif­fer­ently.) Last year’s Dilaudid […]