Tom Brosseau, who played at our festival last year, wanders through downtown LA in “You Don’t Know My Friends” Citing influences as diverse as Nick Drake, Cole Porter, and Woody Guthrie, Brosseau composes poetic new Dylan-esque folk inflected acoustic rock. Delived in a unique high lonesome sound, his minimalist sound has often been described as [...]
New Tom Brosseau music video
August 28, 2009
New Dinosaur Jr. album is “Too loud” in Europe
July 9, 2009
From the Guardian Music: “The deafening American guitar band have issued a recall of their new CD, saying that the album is too loud.The problem affects copies of Farm purchased in “European shops”, according to the band’s website. While it’s not clear if this affects copies released in the UK, buyers can either check the [...]
New Harlem Shakes video is very nice. High five!
July 2, 2009
Yes, we know Borat is not hip any longer, but we don’t care :P Just watch this lovely new Harlem Shakes video above. it was made by Supermarché. Thanks to Mr. Berry our friend from Holland for letting us know.
Hiphop worldwide
July 2, 2009
This vid shows in a very nice and short way how widely hiphop has spread nowadays. Great video. Via the Walrus.
Prisencolinensinainciusol, is the new Macarena
July 2, 2009
Great song, and even better video. Maybe this could be as great as Macarena? Via Archibald Kobayashi And we are not the only ones according to this ‘live’ performance:
Bruce and Gaslight on Glastonbury ’09
July 1, 2009
The 59 sound – Bruce Springsteen & Gaslight Anthem Something like Travolta’s with Brian Wilson or The Spades with Johnny Thunders.
How this bitch was smacked together
June 29, 2009
Nice video about sampling in “Smack My Bitch Up” of the Prodigy.
God hates us all, especially the Netherlands
June 29, 2009
And you thought you were getting a Slayer video? This song is by the extreme right wing religious sekt of Westboro Baptist Church (www.god hates fags.com). They’re famous for their very catchy slogans: ‘Fags doom nations’, ‘God hates you’ and ‘you’re going to hell.’ On their website they show why God hates every last one [...]
Igor and Natasha
June 25, 2009
We love the internet! Just browsing some very nice Russian album covers we stumbled upon this one depicting Igor and Natasha. Wondering how they would sound we were lucky enough to eventually find this video: Igor Nikolaev/Natasha Koroleva – Taksi,taksi Nowadays Igor has cut off his luxurious curls and took a more David Beckham 1998 [...]
Philip Glass – Metamorphosis
June 15, 2009
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=il4VDf-ugPI] The blogpost about John Cage made me think of Philip Glass, so here are two nice pieces by that other famous composer. Piano by Branka Parlic 27th of October 2004 @ Sinagogue in Novi Sa, Serbia [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwwKFBeZr5Q]
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