The kind with a great capacity for longevity in a here-today-gone-today-world(shabba): Superchunk, Slowdive, My Bloody Valentine, Polvo, Broken Social Scene, Velvet Underground, Animal Collective, Beach House, the Sea and Cake, Seam, Magnetic Fields, Joy Division, the Black Angels, Death From Above 1979, My Morning Jacket, Bowie, Kings of Leon, T-Rex, Archers of Loaf, Sigur Ros, NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL, Flaming Lips, Built to Spill, Oasis, BOO RADLEYS, Lloyd Cole, Rialto, Libertines, Misfits, Otis Redding, Cats On Fire, Mazarin, JAMC, the Cure, Pedro the Lion, Secret Stars, Synthetic Flying Machine, (old) Weezer, Magazine, Butterglory, The Julius Airwave, Dinosaur Jr., Jon Spencer, Morphine, WILCO, Radiohead, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Clinic, Superdrag, Devin Davis, Gram Parsons, The Long Winters, CLEM SNIDE, GBV, Rolling Stones, The Shins, Catherine Wheel, East River Pipe, Blur, Ride, Spacemen 3, Sparklehorse, Luna/Galaxie 500, Echo & the Bunnymen, George Jones, Gang of Four, SWERVEDRIVER, Etta James, Morrissey/ the Smiths, Longwave, Amusement Parks on Fire, Pela, The Killers, Sam Cooke, the Zombies, TV on the Radio, The Helio Sequence, The Kinks, Miss Alex White, Ted Leo, Elton John, Will Oldham/Bonnie Prince Billy, Kings of Leon, the Black Keys, Badly Drawn Boy, Interpol, Arcade Fire, Oasis, Adorable, OTIS REDDING, the Coctails!, Tortoise! Doves, Solomon Burke, Califone, Lou Barlow, Ben Kweller, Bob Mould/Sugar, Neil Young, Koester, Silversun Pickups, Earlimart, Cranberry Life Cycle ... you get the gist...