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Non?-Single of the Month: No Doubt’s “Stand and Deliver”

I spent about half an hour trying to decide if this song was enough of a non-single to be featured for this month before finally realizing that it doesn’t matter.

Non-Single of the Month: the Killers’ “I Can’t Stay”

Earlier this week, Spin reported that the Killers are getting a little sick of each other.  A source close to the band claimed that  “They’re exhausted. They haven’t had a break since they first formed and it has started getting to them,” the source said. “When they started out they were all good friends, but [...]

Non-Single of the Month: Death Cab’s “No Sunlight”

Right between the two real singles — “I Will Possess Your Heart” and “Cath…” — on Death Cab for Cutie’s latest album Narrow Stairs is what I think is the real gem of the album.  “I Will Possess Your Heart” is pretty good, though a bit long even in the radio edit (only half of [...]

Non-Single of the Month: “Touch Me I’m Going to Scream, Pt. 1″

If you’ve been an avid listener over the past few months, you’ve no doubt heard My Morning Jacket’s “Touch Me I’m Going to Scream, Pt. 2.”  I first got hooked on it when I heard it during GQ’s show back in October, and after watching MMJ perform it in the back of a Black Cab, [...]

Non-Single of the Month: Spoon’s “You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb”

I usually like Spoon’s albums. I do, really. Kill the Moonlight had a special place in my library for a while, and Gimme Fiction was, well, great.
Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga is another animal altogether. It is freakin’ fantastic. “Underdog” is catchy and upbeat. It starts with a melody reminiscent [...]