By Will
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February 27, 2009
This Lonely Island track has been blasting pretty much non stop at my dorm so I’ll share the love. I doubt you haven’t seen or heard this yet but god damn it’s hilarious:
[mp3] : The Lonely Island – I’m On A Boat (Feat. T-Pain)
as a bonus here is another hilarious track from the album
[mp3] : [...]
By Will
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February 27, 2009
Surf City are a band from New Zealand that have pop aspirations. The songs are lo-fi but in often works to their favor over the course of their self titled EP. Take a look at their influences listed on their myspace: sonic youth, the clean, velvet undergound, the jesus and mary chain, the beach [...]
By Will
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February 27, 2009
Chairlift really had a huge 2008. We have seen how effective their placement on that ipod ad was. The effect was so huge that the bands popularity soared catching the attention of many fans, as well as Columbia Records. The record company has plans to re-release Chairlift’s debut album “Does You Inspire You” on April [...]
By Will
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February 27, 2009
London based indie rockers The Chap make music that is quirky but danceable. They are often described as ““pop improv disco rock with strings”. Quite a badass description, don’t you think? They have a blend of many different styles and influences that have made many people happy over seas. For the first time ever The [...]
By Will
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February 26, 2009
It is great to see the overwhelming success that Phoenix’s new song “1901″ is having across the blogosphere. The song has been the most discussed song of the last week and rightfully so, it is spectacular. I just got an email filling me in on all the details of their upcoming album “Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix”. [...]
By Will
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February 26, 2009
Neko Case has a great voice and she uses it to make gorgeous music for both the New Pornographers, and as a solo artist. Stereogum posted “Middle Cyclone” the title track off her new album. It definetly gets my seal of approval (whatever thats worth!). It is some really nice work, she has done it [...]
By Will
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February 26, 2009
Have you heard of the Harlem Shakes yet? If not, you are just in time! I am pretty guilty myself considering that it took me this long to give them a proper listen. After finally giving the Brooklyn based band a chance, they have become one of my newest obsessions. They have been around the [...]
By Will
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February 25, 2009
You can now call me excited for Cursive’s new record “Mamma, I’m Swollen” (due March 10th) on the awesome Saddle Creek Records. “From The Hips” is a stellar introduction the album. It starts off relaxed with reserved vocals and light instrumentation. Unexpectedly the song picks up steam midway which really makes it stand out. It [...]
By Will
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February 25, 2009
Consider this an introduction to the Takeover UK. (They are not British, they are actually from Pittsburgh!) Without knowing anything about them, I was emailed their music video for “Ah La La” their infectious song off both their debut EP “It’s All Happening” as well as their upcoming debut album “Running With The Wasters”. The [...]
By Will
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February 25, 2009
Glasgow’s Bricolage will have their debut self titled album in U.S. stores this May. I could describe them for you (they are from Glasgow and toured with the one and only Franz Ferdinand…….) but if you just click the song below you will get a good enough idea:
[mp3] : Bricolage – Turn U Over
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