Or may have already prematurely enjoyed…. Oh yes, that is exactly as sexy as it sounds.  I do have a soft spot for the following bands even though they teeter on my more mainstream tastes (not that there’s anything wrong with that).

PHOENIX – 1901 – Album: Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix { release May 25th 2009 }

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METRIC – Help I’m Alive – Album: Fantasies { release April 14th 2009 }

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Zero – Album: It’s Blitz! { release March 31st 2009 }

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