We’re going to try something new here on the site. If you follow what I’ve been writing here for the last 3 years, you would have seen me occasionally mention my day job (Bearsuit Publishing). I pitch songs and artists to Music Supervisors (these days being touted as ‘..the new A&R’), aiming to license music […]
Who : Favours for Sailors from London, UK.
What : Another Christmas song coming your way. Favours for Sailors prepared this holiday diddy, one that might or might not appear on their upcoming EP (Furious Sons ) in early 2009. If you live in London, go see them live (check myspace for details) and report back.
Song […]
Who : Provincial Parks from Toronto.
What : I woke up every 30 minutes last night, either sweating, or shivering. I’m sick as a dog, but still managing to blog away here. A couple weeks ago I caught an opening set by Toronto’s Provincial Parks and I was pretty impressed. I haven’t been able to spend […]
I think Sweden’s The Soundtrack Of Our Lives have the best band name. I find it so meaningful when we think of music in that way, tied to events/places/people/memories. Since I just heard their new single off the upcoming record (called Communion, a concept double-album), I haven’t tied it to any thing happening in my […]
Who : Mathien (pr. may-thee-in) from West Chicago.
What : For Cold War Kids fans, check out this stomper called Lettuce Head by Chicago’s Mathien . Head to his myspace for more. Love finding good stuff in the inbox….
Song : Lettuce Head .