Tag Archives: Nada Surf

250 word album review: Barely Civil – We Can Live Here Forever

Posted on March 6, 2018 by VocalsOnTop

Barely Civil puts together a solid group of power-pop songs for their album “We Can Live Here Forever.” Like most pop-punk or power-pop there isn’t a whole lot that will blow you away but it is also a great listen. … Continue reading →

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Vocals On Top’s Top 10 Albums of 2016

Posted on January 4, 2017 by VocalsOnTop

I love doing top albums of the year lists, why are they all so early though? Well, 2016 is officially over so I’m proud to unveil my list now. Here are the lists from the last few years if you are … Continue reading →

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250 Word Album Review: 2 a.m. Orchestra – Working To Divide

Posted on October 1, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

2 a.m. Orchestra is a shapeshifting project in more ways than one. Not only are the band members a rotating cast of sorts but they shed and take on styles easily on their album Working to Divide. It isn’t so … Continue reading →

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The Best of… Nada Surf: A Greatest Hits type Compilation

Posted on August 11, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

Nada Surf is a very underrated band. Most people have heard their song “Popular” but don’t know much else. “Popular” may have put them on the map but the song is not representative of their sound and in my opinion, … Continue reading →

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Vocals On Top’s Top 5 Concerts of 2012

Posted on December 16, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

In 2012 I went to more concerts than I ever have before. I attended over 65 shows and saw over 120 artists perform live. I have my favorite shows for various reasons and you can read about many of those … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Nada Surf in Omaha, NE 3/30/12

Posted on March 31, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Nada Surf is a band that is much better than their image. They have the fortune of having a “hit” song in the 90’s and the misfortune of always being associated with that song. That song, “Popular” is nothing like … Continue reading →

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250 Word Album Review: Nada Surf: The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy

Posted on February 5, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Some bands are forever saddled with the negative “one-hit wonder” label, in some cases it really isn’t fair to the band. Nada Surf is one of these bands. Most one-hit wonders have their sole hit as their best song; most … Continue reading →

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