I am someone with very uncool taste in music. I want to be one of those girls with cool tastes in music. I do not have a boyfriend to mansplain indie music to me at the moment, so twitter: please be my brooklyn/echo park boyfriend. what should I listen to?

I want full albums I can listen to start to finish. Get at me with album recs.

(I like stories and imagery and poetic lyrics and catchy melodies. I basically listen to bright eyes and andrew bird and death cab and mcr)

The only remaining remnant of me having been a science concentrator in college is that I'm assembling all of these answers into an elaborate spreadsheet