Around the Blogosphere

We continue to play catchup, contrition, atonement, etc., for recent derelictions. Yes, that's right, the contrition game. If none of this makes sense, I salute you, you are on track. Thanks to the hosts for the excellent fare. If any look tempting, move fast, as some have been posted for quite awhile now.

Six
Nada Surf – Whose Authority – Instrumental Analysis
Mew – I Am Wry? No – Instrumental Analysis
The Dandy Warhols – The Last High – Instrumental Analysis
Gildon Works – Artful Rifle – Instrumental Analysis – Beautiful shoegaze
Lejeune – The Latest Greatest – Instrumental Analysis
Belle & Sebastian – Piazza, New York Catcher – Instrumental Analysis

Five
Built To Spill – Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss – Battle of the Midwestern Housewives
Elf Power – Simon (The Bird with the Candy Bar Head) – Battle of the Midwestern Housewives
Secret Dakota Ring – My Window – Battle of the Midwestern Housewives
Old 97's – Indefinitely – Battle of the Midwestern Housewives
The Lawrence Arms – 100 Resolutions – Battle of the Midwestern Housewives

Four
Panda Riot – Marker – 5 Acts
Chairs In The Arno – Suit Pressed – 5 Acts
The Blakes – Run – 5 Acts
The Magnetic Fields – California Girls – 5 Acts – Not the Beach Boys song; btw, I do not endorse certain sentiments purveyed, although I do like the song.

Speaking of four, that's what it is in the marnin', so nightums.