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The Mountain Goats – Damn these Vampires

Damn, but this song has been on constant rotate for the last week. The opening track to the Mountain Goats’ upcoming album, “All Eternals Deck”, finds John Darnielle doing what he does best… spinning a yarn that absolutely sucks me in from the opening line. Listen: The Mountain Goats – Damn These Vampires All Eternals […]

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Burgo’s Top Albums of 2021

Oh. Hi. Yep, it’s been four years since I last posted here. Man, that’s sad. Anyway, here’s a “Best Albums of 2021” post. 21 albums for 2021. 21. Luca Brasi – Everything is Tenuous Dependable melodic-punk, for when your inner 16-year-old needs to come out, and remind yourself that you’re not dead yet, dammit. I […]

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Burgo’s Top Albums of 2017

Well yes, here I am. I know, it’s been a while. In fact, it turns out last year was the first year since this blog’s founding that I didn’t do a “Best Albums of the Year” post, and – even though I haven’t posted on this blog at all since my “Best of 2015” post […]

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Another “Best Albums of the Decade” (2000 – 2009) List…

God. It’s already December the 15th as I write this (not sure when I will get to publish the post) [Ed’s note: only half a month later. Not bad. I’ll just use the excuse that I was waiting until 2009 was over, to give every possible chance to every album in the decade. Yeah, that’s […]

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Burgo’s Top Albums of 2023

Yes, I’ve been absent again. 2 years since my last post. Sorry about that. I did actually put together a “Burgo’s Top Albums of 2022” with all the intent of posting here last year, but life got in the way. If you’re interested in what made the cut, you can still find the playlist on […]