Japan – 1, Me – 0
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I pride myself on being able to find any mp3 I seek out. I am a determined, strong-willed internet music warrior and I’ve never failed at this challenge, until today.
Our friends Hey Champ, who we’ve blogged about quite a lot here at CreamTeam, passed along a new remix of their [...]
2008 Wrap-Up: The Best Songs To Resent Your Suburban Existence To
The experience of listening to music is just as important as the music itself. What can dampen that experience more than the stifling, conformist environment known as suburbia? Well, nothing, but here are five great songs from 2008 that you can listen to while you weep, The Best Songs To Resent Your Suburban Existence To.
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2008 Wrap-Up: The Best Local Albums
I was recently approached by The Bygone Bureau, an online journal of modern thought, to contribute to their Best Local Albums of 2008 wrap-up. Bloggers from Austin, Boston, Chicago, LA, NYC and Seattle all weighed in on their favorite albums of the past year by musicians hailng from their respective cities.
Here is my contribution [...]
2008 Wrap-Up: Through Cream-tinted glasses—2008 reflections
I thought I would start off my obligatory, but still fun, Best of 2008 musings by taking a brief look back at some of the highlights we covered here at CreamTeam. While we didn’t get things off and running until about March of this year, the staff was busting at the seams with pent-up [...]
2008 Wrap-Up: The Top 5 Honorable Mentions of the Year
People keep saying 2008 was a shitty year for music. I’d argue it wasn’t a stellar year for solid new releases from artists with established career longevity, but standout albums from new artists were in abundance.
Here is the list of my Top Five Honorable Mentions of 2008. They didn’t quite make the Top 10 Best [...]
2008 Wrap-Up: The Best Album to Do Drugs To
DON’T DO DRUGS, DO BLOGS!
Crystal Castles – Vanished (320 kbps)
Congrats to the winner of our Justice Contest
The Justice ticket contest is now over and I’ve selected our winner!
When I wrote “Send us a Top 5 list of your year in music”. I did not assume anyone would take it LITERALLY. I expected lists of top albums, tracks and remixes all of which I got, including some really excellent submissions.
However, one person [...]
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Merry Christmas everybody—and to celebrate here are some selections from Doctor Octoroc’s 8 Bit Jesus album. It is an album of traditional holiday songs that are performed using only sound effects from classic Nintendo and arcade games. Obviously, this is the only album that I allow to be played in my house during this joyous [...]







