09/02/2008
On Repeat All Day: Girls - "Lust For Life"
Even though summer is over, it's safe to say that these San Francisco dudes, that named themselves GIRLS, don't intend to ever let it go. Songs like "Lust For Life" and "God Damned" (see the video here) are intended to sound like "Beach Boys ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 09/02/2008 7:41 AM EST in Power-Pop, Lo-Fi | Permalink
09/01/2008
Video: First Aid Kit Cover Fleet Foxes in The Woods
This is the second post in as many days about Fleet Foxes (see the other post) and why not? They are definitely Sub Pop's best new signing (next to No Age). However, this post is more about the two girls who cover the band's ominous "Tiger Mount ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 09/01/2008 1:19 PM EST in Folk, Video, Covers | Permalink
New Crystal Castles Video For "Crimewave (Crystal Castles Vs. HEALTH)
We are pretty stoked on this new video for our favorite Crystal Castles song "Crimewave," which is a remix for the much more brutal HEALTH original. It's that classic 28 Days Later meets Weird Science story of a disgruntled zombie dork, but inst ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 09/01/2008 12:43 PM EST in Electronic, Remix, Video | Permalink
08/29/2008
Remix of the Week: Fleet Foxes - "White Winter Hymnal" (The Twelves Remix)
Still unsigned (!?) remix artists The Twelves have just released a new awesome mixtape called Episode II and the highlight for us is the new remix of Fleet Foxes' "White Winter Hymnal," one of our favorite songs of the year (check out the video ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 08/29/2008 4:22 PM EST in Electronic, Remix | Permalink
08/28/2008
New music From Her Space Holiday - "Sleepy Tigers"
We have been fans of the uber-talented singer-songwriter and producer Her Space Holiday aka Marc Bianchi since he released his 2001 opus Manic Expressive--a quintessential bedroom style pop album, that mixed warm, grandiose harmonies and spacey ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 08/28/2008 12:37 PM EST in Indie-Pop, Highly Recommended | Permalink
Whoa, Did the Breeders Just Make The First Interactive Music Video?
Ya, we are pretty sure they just did. Check out this rad new video produced by Coudal Partners for The Breeders' song "Walk It Off," which allows you to choose from four different perspectives (one of those perspectives being the band's) as the ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 08/28/2008 10:42 AM EST in Indie-Rock, Video | Permalink
Power-Pop-Pick: New Music From King Tuff
We'll admit that we aren't crazy about the name, but Vermont's King Tuff writes some really awesome songs. Our favorites from their newest album King Tuff Was Dead, "So Desperate" and "Connection" are 70's style power-pop gems. The former is ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 08/28/2008 10:38 AM EST in Garage Rock, Power-Pop, Indie-Rock | Permalink
08/27/2008
Watch This: My Bloody Valentine Perform "To Here Knows When" Live in Japan, 2008!
Less than a month from now, My Bloody Valentine's beautiful, and from what we hear brain-melting, noise will blanket New York's Roseland Ballroom...and our ears. Here's a sneak preview of what we can expect: [yt]http://www.youtube.com/v/3DEnw ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 08/27/2008 9:18 AM EST in Shoegaze, Video | Permalink
Highly Recommended: New Music From Jay Reatard - "DOA"
WOW! What a surprise! Jay Reatard releases another 7" with awesome songs. We. Are. Truly. Shocked. Ok, the truth is that we are not surprised at all that the 5th 7" in Jay's Matador series is just as great, if not greater than, the previous ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 08/27/2008 7:40 AM EST in Highly Recommended, Punk | Permalink
The World's Slowest Music Video: They Live By Night - "Catching Up"
Motionographer is quickly becoming our favorite site on the web, and cheers to them for finding this awesome, super-slo-mo video shot with the Phantom HD at 1000 frames per second. The song by Swedish pop band They Live By Night has some nice ar ...
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