The Today's Active Lifestyles' "Top Five Pretty Good Things About 2014" List
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In alphabetical order.
Deerhoof // La Isla Bonita
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Ginnels // A Country Life
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Protomartyr // Under Color of Official Right
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Two Inch Astronaut // Bad Brotherand Foulbrood
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Viet Cong // Cassette
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Five more pretty good things about 2014:
- Cold Beat - Over Me
- Geronimo! - Cheap Trick
- Restorations - LP3
- Solids - Blame Confusion
- Twerps - Underlay
Five pretty good things about 2014 that kinda go without saying:
- The New Pornographers - Brill Bruisers
- Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Wig Out At Jagbags
- Parquet Courts - Sunbathing Animal
- Real Estate - Atlas
- Spoon - They Want My Soul
Five things to look forward to in 2015:
- The Dodos - Individ
- Palaxy Tracks - Wilderness
- Torche - Restarter
- Twerps - Range Anxiety
- Viet Cong - S/T
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Nick Mirov
Director, Music Dept. · he/him
I enjoy indie rock from the 90s and indie rock that sounds like indie rock from the 90s.