Misc

A Look Back at Our AotYs and MotYs: 1963-2012

by Greg W. Locke January 2, 2013

To follow up the big year-end bash we had a couple of weeks ago, we have compiled a list of our Albums of the Year and Movies of the Year for the past 50 years, making for a list of 100 essential works we hope you’ve seen/heard. And, if you haven’t seen/heard them all, we, [...]

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30 Best Album Covers of 2012

by Greg W. Locke December 19, 2012

Most years, it’s easier for me to pick the 30 album covers I laughed hardest at than the 30 album covers I like the most. The worst designs. The cheese. The blah. This year, really, wasn’t any different. Regardless, here are 30 covers we thought were pretty great from 2012. Ranked, just because. Click on [...]

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Ze Catalist’s The People’s List :: Top Albums 1996-2011

by Greg W. Locke August 12, 2012

Fill out your own list HERE.

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Our Favorite Films + Albums + Television Shows From the First Half of 2012

by Greg W. Locke July 13, 2012

So here’s the thing: for the first time since I got my first job in 1996, I’ve hardly been able to keep up with the albums and films that interest me. Not because I no longer care, but because: (1) Due to technological advancements such as HD video and home recordings, there’s more of everything [...]

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All-Time Favorite Album Covers

by Greg W. Locke December 28, 2011

Before you: A mystical journey …

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Certified Classics: My Faves – Greg

by Greg W. Locke December 23, 2011

The Design Gods over at Fort Wayne design firm One Lucky Guitar have been posting lists. Lists of albums. They’re playing in the Ze Cat backyard without asking – and we’re loving it. Head over to their blog now and check out their Classics Week posts (yesterday Matt Kelley, Nate Utesch and Jake Sauer talk [...]

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The Jeff Tweedy List

by Greg W. Locke September 27, 2011

As you’ll see below, Wilco leader/frontman Jeff Tweedy has spent a lot of time in the studio over the last 21 years, playing a major role in the creation of 24 studio albums and one live album. Most of those records are damn good and many of them are classics, including, possibly, their new release, [...]

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Hipster Wedding Reception Mixer, Pt. 2

by Greg W. Locke July 19, 2011

Part two of our latest sell-out post. Below you’ll find even more songs we hope you’ll consider playing when you get hitched. Or when you have friends over for some drinks. Or whenever. The Hipster Wedding Reception Mixer, Part 2! Kris Kross is not having anything today. So obvious. So essential. Yeah, sure, this is [...]

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Hipster Wedding Reception Mixer, Pt. 1

by Greg W. Locke July 18, 2011

Yeah, baby, we’re takin’ it there! To the next level! Full-scale accessibility, here we are, at your doorstep, ready to help you have the most bitchin’ after-party possible on yer big day. Yep, it’s true, we keep a list of possible dance party songs, just in case the bells do someday ring. So check it [...]

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