From the inbox: “Mining the edges of indie, country, and the worst of basic cable, The Longwalls make American pop music. Featuring ex-Gatsby heroes Alan Wuorinen and Brandon Comstock with Dan London and DIY wunderkind Kurt von Stetten on drums, The Longwalls stalk a line between noisy post-pop and twang—exploring ideas and ideals from pop and pulp alike.”

- What does the “worst of basic cable” mean?!? I don’t hear any pundits shouting, and I’m pretty sure I would have noticed a police chase or food battle involving unpronounceable fruits harvested from the densest rain forests. Help me out here…