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ARI ROZE – “Endless Memory”

Ari Roze’s “Endless Memory” is seductively smooth, soulful, and funky.  I forget where I first heard it, but I needed to check out some of his other tracks. Mighty Highness, his label, uploaded his songs (here) on SoundCloud along with some other really great tracks from other groups on their roster. Roze’s music really stuck [...] Read More…

RADIOHEAD – King of Limbs

“Little By Little” “Codex” Radiohead released digital copies of their new album, King of Limbs last Friday.  Although it’s only 8 tracks long, many Radiohead enthusiasts have speculated that there will be more songs included in the physical release, pointing out that the 8th track is called “Separator” in which Thom Yorke sings, “If you think [...] Read More…

MAYER HAWTHORNE – “Maybe So, Maybe No (Reggae Mix)”

MAYER HAWTHORNE – “Maybe So, Maybe No (Reggae Mix)” *REMOVED BY REQUEST* Mayer Hawthorne – “Maybe So, Maybe No” [Reggae Mix] Read More…

MAYER HAWTHORNE – “Your Easy Lovin’ Ain’t Pleasin’ Nothin’”

MAYER HAWTHORNE – “Your Easy Lovin’ Ain’t Pleasin’ Nothin’” Read More…

QUADRON – “Herfra Hvor Vi Star”

QUADRON – “Herfra Hvor Vi Star” Read More…

BLITZEN TRAPPER – “Heaven And Earth”

BLITZEN TRAPPER- “Heaven And Earth” Read More…

Florence and the Machine – Acoustic tracks and Robert Palmer

At the end of 2009, Florence and the Machine released a special 4-disc deluxe edition of their debut album, Lungs.  The bonus tracks include acoustic versions, remixes, and live performances of the songs from the debut album.  Florence’s powerful voice shines on these acoustic tracks.  ”Hurricane Drunk” is the 6th single from the album and [...] Read More…

The Recordings of The Middle East

I first heard the song “Blood” by Australian band The Middle East on KCRW a couple of months ago.  The harmonies and soft, melodic progressions build to create moving, stirring music and the same is true for all of their songs, most of which are between 5 to 7 minutes long.  ”Blood” immediately reminded me [...] Read More…

Reworks of art?

I’ve wanted to share these songs for a while now but I didn’t have too much to say about them all.  I think they’re all awesome remixes and covers of great tracks but check them out and decide for yourself… The xx – “You’ve Got The Love” (Florence and the Machine) () [Audio clip: view [...] Read More…

AIR – Love 2

AIR‘s new album, Love 2, will be released in just a couple of days.  The French duo wrote, performed, and produced the album and are joined by drummer Joey Waronker (Beck, REM, Thom Yorke’s new band) for 9 of the 12 tracks.  The ethereal guitar pop wins me over for several songs but not throughout [...] Read More…