Anybody who was around in July knows Panda Bear’s last single left me a little underwhelmed. It received quite a bit of praise from around the blogosphere, but something just wasn’t clicking with me. Luckily, these new tracks have me coming around and expecting good things of the
Newly released song from the band Stereolab. Apparently, their indefinite hiatus only extends to recording and touring, not new albums. Maybe that’s why this LP’s title is Not Music. R D R R. The band’s PR people tell me it’s coming out 11/16 via duophonic,
Video: Luke Abbott- Whitebox Stereo –
1. Bob Dylan- As I Went Out One Morning (Covered by Dirty Projectors) 2. Caribou- Leave House (Motor City Drum Ensemble Remix) 3. Here We GO Magic- Casual (Sun Airway Remix) 4. Deerhunter- Helicopter (Diplo Remix) 5. Here We Go Magic- Collector (PVT Remix) 6. The National- Anyone’s Ghost
MP3: The Fresh & Onlys- Play It Strange –
This has been a dark couple of days for TND. I’m sick and nothing seems to be tickling my fancy at the moment. All the ‘meh’ music keeps coming and coming and coming. But I think I’ve found an album I like: Luke Abbott’s Holkham Drones. Luke
MP3: Belle and Sebastian- Write About Love –
New York’s NYMPH is the very stuff adventurous music is made of. Their debut, self-titled album is unapologetic as it improvises through a mix of free jazz, noise, and various shades of Middle Eastern music. This album is out now on the Social Registry. Download a track from it
Ever since Dumbo Gets Mad released a second song, I’ve been revisiting the site that introduced me to the track: Bad Panda Records. The site’s promise of one free song every Monday may not seem like the most ambitious of undertakings, but when you’re talking about music