GRIZZLY BEAR: Veckatimest

"Where should this music be? I' the air or the earth?"

-Coriolanus

MARILYN MANSON: The High End of Low

"Let's have that, good sir. Come on, sit down. Come on, and do your best to fright me with your sprites." 

The Winter's Tale

PASSION PIT: Manners

"As full of spirit as the month of May." 

King Henry IV, Part 1

EMINEM: Relapse

"What, in ill thoughts again?" 

-King Lear

GREEN DAY: 21st Century Breakdown

"When ones so great begin to rage, they're hunted even to falling. Make boot of their distraction: never anger made good guard for itself." 

-(adapted from) Antony and Cleopatra

DEPECHE MODE: Sounds of the Universe

"To bitter sauces do they frame their feeding." 

-Sonnet 118

ST. VINCENT: Actor

"Look thou but sweet.... Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye than twenty of their swords." 

-(adapted from) Romeo and Juliet

BOB DYLAN: Together Through Life

"When rank [Bob] opens his mastic jaws we shall hear music, wit, and oracle."

-Troilus and Cressida

ASHER ROTH: Asleep in the Bread Aisle

"Nor shall proud [Asher] usurp my right, nor hold the sceptre in his childish fist."

-King Henry VI Part ii

NEKO CASE: Middle Cyclone

"Patience, good sir; do not assist the storm. Be manly, and take comfort."

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

LILY ALLEN: It's Not Me, It's You

"Fell banning hag, enchantress, hold thy tongue!"

King Henry VI, Part i