Catching up
Subtitle: connecting with great 21st century music
By: Jim Fusilli
Publisher: re:new music
Published: 2015
Place of publication: [United States]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9781530083183; 9781515376156
Subjects: Music appreciation; Reviews; Popular music; Discography; Sound recordings; Analysis, appreciation
Description: Jim Fusilli, the long-time rock and pop critic of The Wall Street journal, introduces grownup music fans to some of the best, most dynamic and enjoyable music of the 21st century.
Notes: At end: 55789827R00078.
Table of contents: title: How to enjoy new music. Ignore the Gee Bees! Rock & pop is as great as it's ever been; title: It's not your fault : media culpability in the bias against new music; title: Today, the gatekeeper is you; title: The more you listen, the more you know; title: The reminiscence bump; title: The new reframes the familiar; title: Shazam!; title: Live and in concert; title: Go. Listen. Celebrate!; title: Connecting with great 21st century music. A Perfect Circle. Mer de noms; title: Adele. 21; title: Gary Allan. Tough all over; title: Antony & the Johnsons. I am a bird now; title: Fiona Apple. Extraordinary machine; title: Arcade Fire. Funeral; title: Arctic Monkeys. Whatever people say I am, that's what I'm not; title: Erykah Badu. Mama's gun; title: Beyoncé. Beyoncé; title: Björk. Vespertine; title: The Blind Boys of Alabama. Spirit of the century; title: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds. Dig, Lazarus, dig!!!; title: D'Angelo. Voodoo; title: Danger Mouse. The grey album; title: Victor Démé. Deli; title: Editors. An end has a start; title: Grizzly Bear. Veckatimest; title: Richard Hawley. Standing at the sky's edge; title: Joe Henry. Scar; title: Jay-Z. The blueprint; title: Malcolm Holcombe. I never heard you knockin'; title: J Dilla. Donuts; title: Jamey Johnson. That lonesome song; title: Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings. Naturally; title: Jónsi. Go; title: Alicia Keys. Songs in A minor; title: Lost in the Trees. A church that fits our needs; title: M83. Hurry up, we're dreaming; title: Massive Attack. Heligoland; title: Mastodon. Leviathan; title: Maxwell. BLACKsummers'night; title: Janelle Monáe. The ArchAndroid; title: Morphine. The night; title: Niacin. Organik; title: Frank Ocean. Channel orange; title: Outkast. Stankonia; title: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss. Raising sand; title: Radiohead. Kid A; title: Lou Reed. Ecstasy; title: Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Ségal. Chamber music; title: St Germain. Tourist; title: The Strokes. Is this it; title: The Turtle Island Quartet. Have you ever been...; title: Kanye West. My beautiful dark twisted fantasy; title: Jill Scott. Who is Jill Scott? Words and sounds, vol. 1; title: Tom Waits. Real gone; title: Wilco. Yankee Hotel foxtrot; title: Lucinda Williams. Blessed; title: Lee Ann Womack. There's more where that came from; title: Lizz Wright. The orchard.