HIGH-ENERGY ASSAULT: Alex and Francis White of White Mystery play Meltasia on Sun., Sept. 7. (more…)

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Despite Austin’s musical omnipresence, some national albums merited rating.

FRI., JAN. 6, 2012 Chase Hoffberger

1) Tune-Yards, Whokill (4AD)

2) St. Vincent, Strange Mercy (4AD)

3) J Mascis, Several Shades of Why (Sub Pop)

4) The Roots, Undun (Def Jam)

5) Nive Nielsen, Nive Sings!

6) White Mystery, Blood & Venom (more…)

Top 11 albums of 2011
by WHITE MYSTERY: Miss Alex White & Francis S.K. White
1. Thee Oh Sees: Carrion Crawler (In The Red)
2. Heavy Times: Jacker (HoZac)
3. Cave:  Neverendless (Drag City)
4. Night Beats: S/T (Trouble in Mind)
5. Jacuzzi Boys: Glazin’ (Hardly Art)
6. Davila 666: Tan Bajo (In the Red)
7. Mickey:  Rock’n’Roll Dreamer (HoZac)
8. Apache:  Radical Sabbatical (Burger)
9. People’s Temple:  Sons of Stone (HoZac)
10.  Tyler Jon Tyler:  “Tyler Jon Tyler” (Slow Fizz)
11. Schiller Killers: Wicker Park Strangler (Rubber Vomit)
They have a new album “Blood & Venom” out right now. Follow them on Facebook. Playing Bro Fest 2012 on March 18th with a bunch of other rowdy acts.