August concludes tomorrow, so we're looking back on our 10 favorite albums of the month, featuring Chris Farren, The Armed, Ratboys & more!
August quickly proved to be not just the most prolific month of the year so far, but also the very best. Though the heatwaves outside came aplenty, the musical world had its own surge of warmth—as records that sang of power pop, country-inspired folk-rock and glitzy, synth-focused singer/songwriter finesse led the charge. From an ambitious major label debut from Crooks & Nannies to Ratboys’ Album of the Year contender, these last 31 days awed us all and then some.
On “Undae Dunes,” he muses on UFOs and spaceships, singing “Years flew by with enigmatic beauty, but every night he’d think of Suzy. Red sky filled with rockets, Jim still flies with a silver locket.” On “Lagrimas,” he ushers in nods to sorcery and vintage, otherworldly safekeepings in order to find reconnections with a dead loved one. “Saving my tears in a bottle, saving my nickels and dimes to give to the old necromancer who knows how to read and write,” Meek sings.
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