  | Music to Your EarsThe Giranimals Go ExtinctA band at the forefront of Albuquerque's best indie-pop projects is calling it quits.
 [click to enlarge] Flyer on the WallCritters in the CellarExperimental folk from your favorite weirdo musicians: Mark Weaver (trombone, tuba), Brett Sparks (vocals, bass, saw), Mark Ray Lewis (vocals, guitars), Michelle Collins (vocals, theremin, etc.), Jessica Billey, (violin, vocals) and Jason Aspeslet (drums) appear as Trilobite this Thursday, Sept. 27, at Zinc (21+, free). Show starts at 9:30 p.m. (LM)
 COURTESY OF APPLE.COM HardwareDumping iTrashLocal solutions for the world's e-waste problemFast Heart Mart made quite a few stops while touring the United States this summer but, except for the odd bathroom break, none of them were at a gas station. The Albuquerque band has put more than 4,000 miles on a van that requires no petroleum. Its only fuel source is recycled vegetable oil.
MixtapeFace Up and SingFive songs of 2007 help put politics back in our playlistsReligion and politics—the two topics you're not supposed to bring up in mixed company or, until pretty recently, in your songs. Of course, there are plenty of both in conversation and in music, but it wasn't all that long ago—pre-wartime, perhaps—that it was once again passé to put your political views into your pop tunes.
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