Stereogum Is Making My Ears Bleed
Stereogum is doing some awesome things that I wanted to point your attention to. The first one that I want you to take notice of and show your appreciation for is their MySplice project. They just...
View ArticleWeekly Recap: Conor Oberst, Leonard Cohen and More
New Conor Oberst Track Conor Oberst posted a new song from his forthcoming album, Outer South, on his web-site to be streamed. Click here to listen to “Slowly (Oh So Slowly).” Sounds like he is going...
View ArticleSara Lov, “Fountain” Video
Singer/songwriter Sara Lov, has just released her debut album, Seasoned Eyes Were Beaming, earlier this year. With a little help from former Devics bandmate, Dustin O’Hallaran, Lov has created an...
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Introducing: Sea Wolf
One of my favorite songwriters of the past several years has been pretty active the past few months and I just realized that I had failed to make mention of him here on the blog. Alex Brown Church has...
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Arcade Fire presents Scenes from the Suburbs
The Arcade Fire and Spike Jonze have teamed up to create a short film that was inspired by the band’s latest album, The Suburbs. The film was written by Jonze and band members Win and Will Butler. It...
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Arcade Fire Surprised Everyone with Grammy Win
Indie superstars Arcade Fire were the big winners last night at the Grammy’s, which understandably shocked everyone watching. I’m really curious to know how and why they won. Not that they weren’t the...
View ArticleSome Great Fan-Made Videos
On Friday Paste Magazine posted 12 Fantastic Fan-Made Videos and I thought I would share with you all some of my favorites from that bunch. Snow Patrol – “Make This Go On Forever” The Arcade Fire –...
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The Diminishing Importance of Physical Aesthetics in the Digital Music Era
On the dawn of an increasingly digital horizon, once important physical aesthetics are slowly disappearing from popular music culture. Anyone who had a music collection before the year 2000 had a...
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