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Shorties (Important Writers Outside of New York, 2012's Musical Controversies, and more)

- Source: Largehearted Boy

At Tin House , Roxane Gay lists important writers living outside of New York City. Flavorwire looks back on the year's musical controversies. 49 year-end music lists were added yesterday to the master aggregation yesterday, including the favorite albums of The Brooklyn Hater (aka Jason Diamond), Gorilla vs. Bear's music videos, Three Percent's favorite albums, and many more. 54 lists were added yesterday to the master aggregation of year-end online "best books of 2012" lists , including Eater's unhealthiest cookbooks, Audible's best audiobooks, NPR's best mysteries & romances, Omnivoracious's best science fiction and fantasy collections, and much more.

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Desert Island Discs: Guilty Pleasures Edition

- Source: Something Else!

Proof that every one's guilty pleasure is their own: We reached almost no consensus on this particular version of Desert Island Discs, with only the Carpenters, the Electric Light Orchestra, Hall and Oates and Olivia Newton-John garnering more than one mention.

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Aesop Rock - Skelethon

- Source: The Quietus

The digitisation of music consumption is either the best or the worst thing that could have happened to Aesop Rock. On the one hand, while hip-hop's free mixtape culture moves at lightning pace, Aesop's dense, lyrical mosaics can take months, even years, to digest.

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Graceland – Derek Christoff [aka D-Sisive]

- Source: Herohill

There's something fitting about posting this new track from Derek Christoff (you may know his as D-Sisive) after the release of the Polaris Short List and this ffwd article about Canadian music being boring that had all the kids in a tizzy.

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The Electronic Motive

- Source: Disquiet

The classical compositions of Liza White often employ standard repertory instrumentation in the exploration of motives, textures, and elements from such realms as jazz, hip-hop, and electronic music.

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Festival Imperial 2012

- Source: Club Fonograma

I wasn't particularly lit up on the selection of local acts for this festival (even if there was a pretty decent crop of emerging independent rock musicians), mainly because our two favorite ones, Las Robertas and Monte, were not part of it.

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#4: BRANN DAILOR (MASTODON)

- Source: Metal Sucks

MetalSucks recently polled its staff to determine The Top 25 Modern Metal Drummers, and after an incredible amount of arguing, name calling, and physical violence, we have finalized that list!

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