Monthly Archives: September 2011

Fidelity Wars #110: Casiotone For The Painfully Alone – “When You Were Mine”

Casiotone For The Painfully Alone‘s Twinkle Echo was a great album. Catchy melodies with interesting, low-fi arrangements performed on what I’m guessing were inexpensive Casiotone keyboards. Other than that one album, CFTPA‘s music is a bit of a hit and … Continue reading

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The Elusive Obscurities

On July 11th I pre-ordered Stephin Merritt’s Obscurities release through amazon.co.uk. I’m eager to get my hands on it, and figure pre-ordering is the best way to get it as early as possible. I also decided to order Destroyer‘s  excellent … Continue reading

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Fidelity Wars #109: The Flaming Lips – “The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song” (Live)

I’ve been wanting to buy Neko Case’s live show Live From Austin, TX. The only problem is, should I buy it on DVD or on CD? Certainly getting to see the actual performance would be nice, but I might get … Continue reading

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