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On this page I'm using the Last.fm API to display some of my most listened albums over the past few months. Check out the vinyl label colors. They're detected from the album artwork.

Fleet Foxes

Live on Boston Harbor

Fleet Foxes - Live on Boston Harbor

Fleet Foxes are an American indie folk band formed in Seattle, Washington in 2006. The band consists of Robin Pecknold (vocals, guitar), Skyler Skjelset (guitar, mandolin, backing vocals), Casey Wescott (keyboards, mandolin, backing vocals), Christian Wargo (bass, guitar, backing vocals) and Morgan Henderson (upright bass, guitar, woodwinds, violin, percussion, saxophone). Led by singer-songwriter Robin Pecknold, the band came to prominence in 2008 with the release of their second EP Sun Giant and their debut album Fleet Foxes on Sub Pop. Read more on Last.fm

Nick Lowe

Labour of Lust

Nick Lowe - Labour of Lust

Nick Lowe (born Nicholas Drain Lowe, 24 March 1949, Walton-on-Thames, England) is a well-respected British singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A pivotal figure in U.K. pub rock, punk rock, power pop, and new wave throughout the 70s and later, Lowe was a key member of bands such as Brinsley Schwarz and Rockpile (with Dave Edmunds). Perhaps best known for his songs "(What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding" and "Cruel to Be Kind", he has also famously done production work for Elvis Costello. Read more on Last.fm

The Only Ones

The Only Ones

The Only Ones - The Only Ones

The Only Ones are an English rock band, formed in London in 1976 and originally disbanded in 1982. They were associated with punk rock, yet straddled the musical territory in between punk, power pop and hard rock, with noticeable influences from psychedelia. The Only Ones reformed in 2007 after their biggest hit "Another Girl, Another Planet" was used in a Vodafone ad campaign in 2006, and picked up as the introduction theme to Irish DJ Dave Fanning's radio show. Read more on Last.fm

The Long Winters

So Good At Waiting (Rarities 2000-2017)

The Long Winters - So Good At Waiting (Rarities 2000-2017)

The Long Winters is an American indie rock band based in Seattle, USA. Singer-songwriter John Roderick was born in Seattle, Washington, and moved to Anchorage, Alaska, during his elementary school years. He later returned to Seattle and formed both Bun Family Players and The Western State Hurricanes. Following the collapse of the latter, he acted as touring keyboardist for Harvey Danger. In 2001, Harvey Danger singer/songwriter Sean Nelson suggested that he and Roderick record an album Read more on Last.fm

Wilco

Hot Sun Cool Shroud

Wilco - Hot Sun Cool Shroud

Wilco is a rock band which formed in 1994 in Chicago, Illinois, United States by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo following singer Jay Farrar's departure from that group. Wilco's lineup has changed frequently, with only singer Jeff Tweedy and bassist John Stirratt remaining from the original incarnation. The other current members are guitarist Nels Cline, multi-instrumentalists Pat Sansone and Mikael Jorgensen, and drummer Glenn Kotche. Read more on Last.fm

Tall Dwarfs

3EPs

Tall Dwarfs - 3EPs

Tall Dwarfs was a New Zealand rock band duo founded in 1981 comprising Alec Bathgate and Chris Knox. The duo is said to have helped pioneer the lo-fi style of rock music Having played together in The Enemy - which broke up and transformed into Toy Love - Bathgate and Knox developed a special kind of musical affinity and formed Tall Dwarfs after Toy Love's demise in 1981. While Knox and Bathgate live hundreds of kilometres apart, they managed to keep Tall Dwarfs productive -- each writing and recording material at home Read more on Last.fm

Wax

What Else Can We Do

Wax - What Else Can We Do

Eight artists go by the name Wax: 1. A pop group active in between 1985 and 1988 consisting of American singer-songwriter Andrew Gold and British singer Graham Gouldman of 10cc fame. 2. An American creative/experimental Hip Hop/Rap/Acoustic artist. 3. An American Pop Punk band known for the 1995 song California 4. A female South Korean singer active in the 2000s (see: 왁스) 5. An alias of Dutch dance producer Robert Meijer 6. A short lived Swedish punk band active in the early 1980s Read more on Last.fm

Spoon

They Want My Soul

Spoon - They Want My Soul

There are numerous artists with this name, including: 1) Spoon is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas; 2) Spoon is a German band; 3) Spoon is an American rapper from Pittsburgh; 4) Spoon was an American band with Neilson Hubbard that was active in the early 90s; 5) Spoon was an American garage-rock band from Los Angeles that was active in the 1990s; 6) Spoon was an Icelandic band that was active in the 1990s. 1) Spoon is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas. Read more on Last.fm

Andrew Bird

The Mysterious Production of Eggs

Andrew Bird - The Mysterious Production of Eggs

Andrew Bird (born July 11, 1973) is an American musician. He was born in Lake Bluff, Illinois but currently resides in the Los Angeles area. Bird is a singer, a violinist and, since 2004, a guitarist. He is also an accomplished whistler. His early work, which echoed gypsy jazz and traditional folk, has led into his current sound, which mixes rock with more broad compositions. His years of solo song-craft have now enabled him to produce a sound that is uniquely his own. Read more on Last.fm

Paul McCartney

Band On The Run (Standard)

Paul McCartney - Band On The Run (Standard)

Sir James Paul McCartney CH MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record and film producer who gained worldwide fame as co-lead vocalist and bassist for the Beatles. His songwriting partnership with John Lennon remains the most successful in history. After the group disbanded in 1970, he pursued a solo career and formed the band Wings with his first wife, Linda, and Denny Laine. A self-taught musician, McCartney is proficient on bass, guitar, keyboards, and drums. Read more on Last.fm

Steely Dan

Pretzel Logic

Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic

Steely Dan is an American jazz rock band which formed in 1972. The band was formed by Donald Fagen (vocals, keyboards) and Walter Becker (guitar, bass), who met in 1967 while both attended Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, and began a songwriting partnership shortly thereafter. Their music is characterized by dark, witty lyrical narratives, obscure lyrical allusions and complex, jazz-influenced instrumentation and chord sequences, overlying more ordinary popular song structures. Read more on Last.fm