The new Deastro track ‘Vermillion Plaza’ (from Pitchfork). ‘Plucky synth arpeggios, end-of-the-world choruses, joyously careening melody lines ‘. Starts kind of like Sweet Disposition by The Temper Trap.
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Demonstration by The Honey Brothers. New York’s “new wave folk” outfit (and real-life brothers and longtime friends) kick off summer with their 3rd release, the ‘Demonstration’ digital EP […]
From Maple Music: “We were hoping you might be able to let us know if someone tries to sell you a giant tour bus, possibly with a smashed window. Or if you spot such a vehicle flying down the highway. Because this morning, when The Dears went outside expecting to get on their bus and […]
I used to use a rss reader to follow my blogs when I wasn’t at my computer and had a wifi connection for my iTouch. It didn’t work the greatest for me. Anytime I followed a link to an mp3 that I wanted to hear, it opened another window and I was taken away from […]
Who: Little Big Adventure from Sweden.
What: Believe it or not, this guy (Magnus S㳴erstr�only writes songs about hate.� Little Big Adventure, also the name of a computer game from 1994, admits he’s not the most skilled musician.� Instead of getting it right on the takes in the studio, he recorded all of his music […]
Who: The Republic Tigers from Kansas City.
What: Spinning this song today. Since hearing it as a soundtrack to a Coachella ’09 trip video from a friend, I’ve taken another interest in hearing more from this band. Filled with atmospheric backing ooohhhs and aaahhhs, sailing keys, and calm vocals, its my perfect soundtrack for soaking in […]