Finally Belle & Sebastian are following up 2006’s the Life Pursuit with a new album. The album’s titled Belle & Sebastian Write About Love, and it’s set for a release via Rough Trade on 10/11. The title track here is leaving me a little cold. It
New video for Black Mountain‘s “The Hair Song.” I didn’t dig on “Old Fangs,” but this song is freaking great. So tight and nimble. It’s got a nice folk rock sound to it, too. A review for the band’s new LP, Wilderness Heart, is coming, I
“Only Existing Footage” is the latest single from John Darnielle’s side project, the Extra Lens. Think “Day For Night” done over in an acoustic retelling. The lyrics are as sharp and, well, detailed as ever. The lighting glare and runaway script girl will make you glad you aren’t
1. Crystal Castles- Babtism Age (Remixed by No Age) 2. Red DJs- YEAH, CHROMEO! (Chromeo vs Usher / Ludacris) 3. Holy Ghost!- Statis On the Wire (Remixed by RAC) 4. Neon Indian- Psychic Chasms (Covered by Anoraak) 5. School of Seven Bells- ILU (Phantogram Remix) (link) –
Recently, y’all saw me sing the praises of the Tallest Man on Earth‘s latest album, the Wild Hunt. Dead Oceans has released a new EP from the project via iTunes, and the track below is on it. “Like the Wheel” moves along at a pace slow enough to
The good people at We Listen For You have devised a plan to promote a band they love and get a contest going with our beloved readers in the blogosphere. Basically, they filmed a video with the Pass for their song “Vultures.” Throughout this video are references to various music
There’s a good man who runs a blog over at everybodytaste.com. His name is Matt Carr. I can recall several times the guy has turned me onto something really worthwhile, so I thought I’d try to bring some of that magic in the following guest post. Here,
A while back, I posted a “megamix” of songs from the Woodsist label put together by a bright, young mixer and masher, Al Lover. Well, my posting of the mix was partially what got him in hot water with Woods and the good people at Force Field PR. He was
