
Besnard Lakes - Are Roaring Night

BRMC - Beat the Devil's Tattoo

Broken Bells - s/t

Epstein - When Man Is Full...

Frightened Rabbit - Winter of Mixed...

Gorillaz - Plastic Beach

jj - jj no 3

The Morning Benders - Big Echo

Ted Leo - The Brutalist Bricks

Titus Andronicus - The Monitor
WWTB
This isn’t just a jam-packed week, it’s a blockbuster week. Every one of these albums is worth picking up.
- The Besnard Lakes - Are Roaring Night (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Beat the Devil’s Tattoo (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- Broken Bells - Broken Bells (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- Epstein - When Man Is Full He Falls Asleep (buy the MP3s)
- Frightened Rabbit - The Winter of Mixed Drinks (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- Gorillaz - Plastic Beach (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- jj - jj nº3 (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- Kidz in the Hall - Land of Make Believe (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- Morning Benders - Big Echo (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists - The Brutalist Bricks (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
- Titus Andronicus - The Monitor (buy the CD/buy the MP3s)
Cover Art of the Day: Just Unveiled: Band Of Horses - Infinite Arms (Brown Records/Fat Possum/Columbia).
Photo by Christopher Wilson. Infinite Arms is due in stores May 18.
[stereogum.]
Talented Kids Being Talented of the Day: The fifth-graders of the PS22 Chorus strike cute gold yet again with a heart-expanding cover of Pheonix’s “Lisztomania”.
This must be the longest a sure thing has ever had to wait to become a TV show.
[hyst.]
Rodrigue Beaubois just needed a break to show he could be a scorer in the NBA. It’s unfortunate that the break in question was to Jason Terry’s facial bones, but Rod Goodwood is taking full advantage, leading the Mavs in scoring through three quarters.
(Photo by Danny Bollinger/NBAE via Getty Images)
If this video is anything close to reality, then Microsoft has just beat Apple at their own game. iPad what?
Look At This Fucking Cat Video of the Day: Cat experiences static cling; doesn’t wike it won wittle bit.
[b3ta.]
Dogs At 1000 FPS (via gruber)
One of the most accurate YouTube descriptions ever: “It’s dogs in slow-mo catching treats. What could be better?”
I wish all commercials were in slow motion.
This makes me miss my dogs so much. Great ad.
dbsw:
This is where Admiral Ackbar’s extreme paranoia first set in. Once that trap closed around his foot, the birth of “It’s a Trap!” took place.
Ack! by Bob Canada (Flickr)

