Late night.
Hot Chip “Over and Over”
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This week marks the 30th anniversary of the release of The Clash’s album, London Calling.
I first listened to London Calling when I was a sophomore in high school. Every time I listen to that album (which is very often) it sounds brand new to me. Listening to it also makes me want to pack up [...]
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Madonna, “Everybody”
CSS, “Alala”
Ghostland Observatory, “Dancing on My Grave”
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Some cool stuff for this chilly Thursday night:
1. 7 Worlds Collide mini-review
I’ve always thought this was such a neat project: 7 Worlds Collide. With Neil Finn at the helm, 7 Worlds Collide brings together talented, big name musicians for a good cause.
7 Worlds Collide released their latest effort, The Sun Came Out, earlier this fall [...]
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The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “Heads Will Roll”
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I’ve been really lucky to have had people point me in the direction of some great music lately. Tonight I want to add Dawn Landes to that list.
Kentucky-born and Brooklyn-based, Landes released her lovely new album, Sweetheart Rodeo, just a few months ago. The album has received lots of good buzz of late and with [...]
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Today I’m dedicating the Electropop Dance Party to The Asteroids Galaxy Tour. Get ready for some sugary, psychedelic, jazz-laden electropop. Oh, and they’re Danish. And they’ve been referred to as a “collective of like-minded people.” They’d fit in like a charm in Austin.
TAGT first made waves in 2008 when their single, “Around The Bend” was [...]
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I’ve been listening to more Americana (I just felt so weird writing that for some reason,) and folkier tunes lately. Just that time of year I guess. I love how sparse and bare it can sound. It seems to fit the mood I get into as the year winds down. It getting darker earlier. It’s [...]
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What’s up, kids?
1. Peter Squires Tour Diary blog
The first thing I want to talk about tonight is Peter Squires’ tour diary blog. I wrote about this very talented singer- songwriter a few weeks ago. Peter is now on a U.S. tour and is documenting the experience on his blog. I think this is such a [...]
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“Sister Siam” by The Whip
Little Boots, “New In Town”
Cut Copy, “Out There On The Ice”
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