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ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM – “Aguas de Marco”

ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM – “Aguas de Marco” Elis & Tom (UMG, 1974) Read More…

QUANTIC & FLOWERING INFERNO – “Dog With A Rope”

QUANTIC & FLOWERING INFERNO - “Dog With A Rope” QUANTIC & FLOWERING INFERNO - “Dub y Guaguanco” Dog With A Rope (Quantic Presenta Flowering Inferno) (Tru Thoughts, July 2010) Read More…

7 Worlds Collide – The Sun Came Out

Eight years after the original 7 Worlds Collide collaboration, The Sun Came Out, a new double album of original material recorded in New Zealand is being released.  ”Neil Finn & Friends” created the 7 Years Collide project which started out as live album comprised of music from 5 performances in April 2001.  Proceeds from the [...] Read More…

DePedro is mucho bueno

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 Calexico and [...] Read More…

Weekly Dose (7/24/09)

Gritty, grimey, rough rock feels good.  ”60 Feet Tall,” the first track on The Dead Weather’s new album, Horehound (July 2009), is the perfect intro to an album filled with that kind of edgy, authentic rock.  Definitely one of the best albums this year, check it out if you haven’t already… MP3: The Dead Weather – [...] Read More…

Favorites from 2009 (so far)

It took me a while but I finally got around to posting them all.  In no particular order, here are my favorites from 2009, so far… Phoenix MP3: “1901” MP3: “Lisztomania” Dan Auerbach MP3: “When The Night Comes” Grizzly Bear MP3: “Two Weeks” Wilco MP3: “Solitaire” MP3: “One Wing” MP3: “I’ll Fight” Quantic and His Combo Barbaro Amazon: “The Dreaming Mind” Andrew Bird [...] Read More…

Quantic and His Combo Bárbaro

There are only a handful of albums I have ever really anticipated like Quantic’s upcoming album, Tradition In Transition, due July 14th.  This album could be truly amazing.  ”The Dreaming Mind” is the song in the video teaser for the album below and it’s featured on Quantic’s myspace page as well.  It might be one [...] Read More…

Beat Juice

Here’s another pretty awesome music website that let’s you create playlists you can share with you friends.  It’s called GrooveShark.com and it’s got a pretty big library of music.  It allows you to upload your own songs so you can login from anywhere in the world and have all of your music.  It also allows you [...] Read More…

Femi VS KCRW Soundclash

Back in February, an exclusive KCRW Femi Kuti remix album was released.  Femi VS KCRW Soundclash features remixes from a bunch of the KCRW DJs.  Some of them are really great.  If you didn’t already know, Femi Kuti is the son of the late Afro-beat legend Fela Kuti.  Check out Jeremy Sole’s remix of “Tell Me” which [...] Read More…

Oh Land

- Posted by Oscar M- Oh Land, a 23 year Danish beauty from Copenhagen, Denmark is a progressive /industrial/soul artist who is peculiar to say the least.  You would think that she would have had some sort of musical training or would have been punching away on her Mac for years before being able to make one [...] Read More…