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Category Archive Brass
ICARUS HIMSELF – “Digging Holes” September 12, 2010
DePedro is mucho bueno September 6, 2009
Last week, I heard a Spanish song on the radio and I couldn’t get it out of my head after one listen. I found out the song is “Equivocado” by DePedro. DePedro – “Equivocado” DePedro is the solo project of singer/guitarist Jairo Zavala who has toured with, as well as written songs and recorded for [...] Read More…
AM – Future Sons and Daughters August 9, 2009
A couple of weeks ago, I saw AM at the Hotel Cafe and it was an awesome show. His music reaches across a number of genres from psychedelic rock and folk to soul and classic rock, even jazz. AM’s new album, Future Sons & Daughters, draws on an eclectic variety of musical influences to create a [...] Read More…
Weekly Dose (4/20/09) April 20, 2009
I went out to Coachella this weekend and, for the most part, I wasn’t really that impressed. A lot of acts just don’t know how to get the crowd going. One band that is the complete opposite of this is Dr. Dog. They were very impressive. It was my third time seeing them and I [...] Read More…
Blips N Beats (3/30/09) March 30, 2009
- Posted by Little – Spoon – Monkey Feelings This is a semi-unreleased song ( I say semi because it was put on a companion CD/Single to was a limited release.) The song was released at the same time as the Gimmie Fiction album and has that same sound but is better then most any [...] Read More…
Weekly Dose (3/9/09) March 9, 2009
Kutiman Mixes YouTube <—–Click that. It’s amazing. It’s the brand new project from Kutiman and, to date, it’s one of the greatest things that exists on the internet. I know it’s a bold statement, and I stand by it… one of the greatest things. He takes random YouTube clibs of people playing different instruments, or people doing [...] Read More…
Recycling Absinthe (Pt 2) – Do That Stuff February 16, 2009
Royksopp’s “Happy Up Here” is the first single leaked from the Norwegian duo’s upcoming album, Junior, which will be released on March 16, 2009. The single samples an old favorite of mine- Parliament’s “Do That Stuff”- which was originally released back in 1976 on The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein. The drum break intro is an incredibly crisp and [...] Read More…
Weekly Dose (2/8/09) February 8, 2009
(When the site crashed in March and I thought I lost everything, this ended up being the only post I really lost… Unfortunately, because of that, I will leave you with the songs only…) Andrew Bird - Oh No / Anonanimal James Pants – We’re Through Beck – Gamma Ray (James Pants Remix) The BPA (Brighton [...] Read More…
Weekly Dose (1/31/09) January 31, 2009
First song is “Don’t Want To Know” by the John Martyn who passed away this last Thursday. In memory, Jason Bentley played “Don’t Want To Know” on KCRW Thursday morning and that was my introduction to the song. I couldn’t find a link to any MP3 of the song, so here is the song in it’s entirety [...] Read More…