Tonight in Seattle:  

The Delgados

Emma Pollack gives a sneak peak of new album

Beggars/4AD sent over the song "Adrenaline" off Pollock's solo album Watch the Fireworks which comes out September 11th on 4AD.

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Latest comment by: imaginary liz: "Oh - the song is great! Very Delgados - it's got a punch and her lovely voice. A winner!"

Our top 10 'What we did at that great indie-rock show in 100 words or less' list

Bettie Serveert. Photo by Ryan Schierling.

Bettie Serveert, by Ryan Schierling.

100 word about 10 bands, including The Natural History, the French Kicks, Bettie Serveert, the Sights, the Datsuns, Caesars, the Soundtrack of Our Lives, Aerogramme, and the Delgados {*phew*}.

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Emma Pollock and Alun Woodward of the Delgados

Emma from the Delgados. Photo from www.theDelgados.co.uk

Emma from the Delgados (photo from theDelgados.co.uk)

The back bar was entirely deserted and quite cold -- they bundled up in their coats and had a chat about in-stores, producers, their latest album, scary movies and roller coasters.

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The Delgados — Universal Audio

The Delgados -- Universal Audio
but not saccharin, famously lush, every track shines majestic. Every track. Which makes for an astonishingly beautiful album.

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Best of 2003: Your #1 Album Picks of the Year

Although some folks couldn't rank their lists {igChar}... which is fine... you know... if you just can't bear to proclaim to the world, "THIS WAS THE BEST FUCKING ALBUM OF THE YEAR!!!" but some of us could. And albums that have such an exclamation bestowed on them deserve a special note. So here they are... the albums that our voters deemed "THE BEST FUCKING ALBUM OF THE YEAR!"

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Best of 2003: Top 100 Imaginary Albums of the Year

A list of the top 100 records of 2003 as voted on by you, our fabulous imaginary readers.

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