This Saturday, August 12th marks the 140th anniversary of the invention of the phonograph, by Thomas Edison. We decided to pay tribute by sharing a little bit of history, a discussion on the cultural significant and some personal stories about our relationship with this world changing invention. Of course, there is so much more to […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Bonobo Lindsay – David Rawlings Dario – Oneohtrix Point Never THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Bonobo – One Offs… Remixes & B-Sides [Reissue/2002] CD/2xLP (Tru Thoughts) Successfully beating the bootleggers at their own game, 2002’s One Offs offered Bonobo fans the chance to get their mitts on rare 12” and 7” cuts, as well as some truly […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Soccer Mommy Lindsay – Preoccupations Dario – Briana Marela Brittany – Preoccupations, Soccer Mommy THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Tyler Childers – Purgatory CD/LP (Hickman Holler) Like many great Southern storytellers, singer-songwriter Tyler Childers has fallen in love with a place. The people, landmarks and legendary moments from his childhood home of […]
For a full list of what is coming up near you, be sure to visit SilverPlatter.info! LINDSAY’S PICKS August 20th – Shabazz Palaces – Crescent Ballroom Hip Hop duo Shabazz Palaces is not your typical Hip Hop duo. They are far out, so much so that they just released 2 concept albums about out outer space […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Gillian Welch Lindsay – LaPalux, Badbadnotgood Dario – James Vincent McMorrow Brittany – Cage the Elephant THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works Volume II [Reissue/1994] 2xCD (Warp) Aphex Twin – I Care Because You Do [Reissue/1995] CD/2xLP+MP3 (Warp) Aphex Twin – Richard D. James Album [Reissue/1996] CD/LP+MP3 […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Manchester Orchestra Lindsay – Marika Hackman Dario – Avey Tare Brittany – Waxahatchee THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Lana Del Rey – Lust For Life CD (Interscope) This is a CD only release for now. Along with an appearance by The Weeknd on the title track, Del Rey expanded her circle of […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Tom Lo Lindsay – Tom Lo & Japanese Breakfast Dario – Shabazz Palaces & Six Organs of Admittance & William Tyler Brittany- Waxahatchee THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Boris – Dear CD/2xLP+MP3 (Sargent House) In the 25th year of their existence Boris deliver an album they describe as “heavenly-far beyond heavy.” Though […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Chris Bell Lindsay – B Boys Dario – Broken Social Scene Brittany- Chris Bell, Black Lips, Beth Ditto THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Chris Bell – Looking Forward: The Roots Of Big Star CD (Omnivore) This 22-track collection chronicles music made by and with Bell before Big Star’s iconic #1 Record—from bands […]
With the 20th Anniversary release of Radiohead’s Ok Computer OKNOTOK we wanted to share some other albums that turn 20 this year, that are still worth all the hype. While top 40 radio was bombarding listeners with boy bands and The Spice Girls, some truly incredible releases came out in 1997, here are some of our […]
For a full list of what is coming up near you, be sure to visit SilverPlatter.info! Tickets for most of these shows are available in the store – come by and pick some up! LINDSAY’S PICKS July 28 Pharoah Sanders Quartet MIM Perhaps the best tenor saxophonists in the world, Pharoah Sanders is on tour and his […]