Spring Songs: The 2013 Third Quarter - Alternative

Ten releases made the Alternative Pool this Quarter, making it one of the big winners, so to speak. The genre shared second place honors with Hip Hop and Adult Contemporary. The Big Winner of Course this quarter was Modern Worship by one.

Alternative

• Abandon Kansas - A Midwest Summer
• The Almost - Fear inside our bones
• After Edmund - Art and Commerce
• Eisley - Currents
• Ghost Ship - The Good King
• Golden Youth - Quiet Frame: Wild Light
• House of Heroes - The Knock Down Drag Outs
• Over the Ocean - Be Given to the Soil
• Paramore - Paramore
• Sleeping at Last - Atlas 002: Light EP

Eisley has been a regular here at the Platinum Vinyl Awards. Since we've existed they haven't really failed to qualify an entrant into the pool. Both Deep Space and The Valley made the finals, and Ambulance from the won Alternative Song in the Second Awards. Of the list only Paramore is guaranteed a spot, as it was awarded a Perfect 5 Emeralds.

I will be at The Vespers concert at Nichols College in Dudley tonight, so if you are in the area I would be glad to meet you. Don't forget to enter the giveaway while you are here. Stay with me while the 3rd Quarter is announced, and as always, I am Awaiting Your Reply.