February was short on days but not mind-numbing pop albums or half-assed hip hop outings. Along with the “Thom Yorke is the next Bono” trope firmly establishing itself into the lexicon, February was also the month we found out that G. Love lost his Special Sauce somewhere along the way, but remains the musical equivalent of The Wackness.
The month in eh…
Wiz Khalifa, Cabin Fever (Mixtape)
Yuck, Yuck (Fat Possum)
Nicole Atkins, Mondo Amore (Razor & Tie)
Adele, 21 (Columbia)
Earth, Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light, Vol. 1 (Souther Lord)
Strong Arm Steady, Arm & Hammers (Blacksmith)
The Streets, Computers & Blues (Warner Bros. UK)
The Go! Team, Rolling Blackouts (Memphis Industries)
…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, Tao of the Dead (Deluxe Edition)
G. Love, Fixin to Die (Brushfire Records)
Cult of Youth, Cult of Youth (Sacred Bones)
The Caribbean, Discontinued Perfume (Hometapes)
Rainbow Arabia, Boys and Diamonds (Kompakt)
Drive-By Truckers, Go-Go Boots (ATO)
The Dirtbombs, Party Store (In the Red)
Danielson, The Best of Gloucester County (Sounds Familyre)
Asobi Seksu, Fluorescence (Polyvinyl)
Porcelain Raft, Gone Blind EP (Acéphale)
Dom, Sun Bronzed Greek Gods (Astralwerks)
Jim Jones, Capo (E1)
Sean Rowe, Magic (Anti-)
Puro Instinct, Headbangers in Ecstasy (Mexican Summer)
Radiohead, The King of Limbs (TBD)
