Royksopp ~ “Happy Up Here”Royksopp is playing downtown tonight at Club Nokia. Eventually I will figure out how to get better audio quality on my 3GS videos and be able to post something.Also, check out the opening act Jon Hopkins. Rad soundscapes.Should be a good time, even a caveman would enjoy it…
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Here’s some old school for this week:C + C Music Factory ~ “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)”C + C Music Factory killed it back in 1991 . Freedom Williams on the mic. The big deal surrounding this song/video is that the female singing the hook (Everybody Dance Now…) are sung by Martha Walsh. [...]
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Beach House ~ “Norway”(mp3 via sub pop)~B’More Style~ Looking forward to Beach House’s new album, Teen Dream, which is due out in January. gvsb also posted a higher quality version of “Norway” here.
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John Boswell ft. Carl Sagan & Stephen Hawking ~ “A Glorious Dawn”I saw this video last week and was going to post it before my computer crashed. I forgot about it until they played the song on Morning Becomes Eclectic this morning so I am posting it now.mp3 download(via symphony of science)Here’s my simile: The [...]
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Here’s the old school for this week:Jeru The Damaja ~ “Ya Playin’ Yaself”views:244,466Mama always said watch what comes out your mouthTight case for the DA from here to down SouthKnowledge wisdom understanding like King Solomon’s wealthYou’re a player but only because you be playin yourselfSamples:The New Birth ~ “You are What I’m All About“Rufus Thomas [...]
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The Bravery ~ “The Spectator”(mp3)*Stir the Blood will be released December 1stDiamond District ~ “Make It Clear”(Remix)[mp3] ~DC Style~Don Diablo ~ “I Need to Know”(mp3)“I Need to Know”(Sellout Sessions Mix)[mp3]*sign up here and get Don Diablo’s debut album for free and 6 weeks early! (http://www.dondiablo.com/freestuff/)
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The Low Anthem ~ “Charlie Darwin”Rad stop animation video for this somber yet cool song from The Low Anthem.
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Dragonette ~ “Easy”(buffelibre remix)[mp3]What’s easier than easy? Easy remixed. Sorry that’s all I got on this one. Dragonette’s Fixin to Thrill is out now, and the Buffetlibre DJs are always up to no good.
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Grizzly Bear ~ “Ready, Able”views: 46,487I’m sure this will be postered everywhere, but its a rad video and a cool song.Bonus: mp3 download (via musicisart)
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Bishop Allen ~ “True or False”views: 2,765Bishop Allen with a retro style video for a cool little song off their latest album, Grrr. Bishop Allen play the Echoplex on Tuesday.
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The Raveonettes ~ “The Chosen One”(mp3)I have to give the Raveonettes credit. Those crazy relocated Swedes get their hustle on – constantly touring, making music, and giving away songs and bonus tracks to promote their work. “The Chosen One” is a bonus track from the In and Out of Control album.The Reveonettes will be playing [...]
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Here’s the Old School for this week:Wu-Tang Clan ~ “Protect Ya Neck”First of all, who’s your A&RA mountain climber who plays an electric guitarBut he don’t know the meaning of dopeWhen he’s lookin for a suit and tie rapthat’s cleaner than a bar of soapFrom WuTang’s ‘93 album, Enter the Wu-Tang(36 Chambers), one of the [...]
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Piers Faccini & Camille ~ “One of These Things First”This is rad, and a great cover. It’s been a while since I posted a blogotheque video, and this one is a great cover and just plain rad. Here’s Piers Faccini, Camille and Dominique covering Nick Drake’s ~ “One of These Things First” for a Concerts [...]
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Here’s the Old School for the week:Geto Boys ~ “Mind Playing Tricks On Me”dirty version:This year Halloween fell on a weekendMe and Geto Boyz are trick-or-treatingGeto Boys classic from 1991. Such a great song for Halloween.Samples:Isaac Hayes ~ “Hung Up On My Baby“Graham Central Station ~ “The Jam“Lyrics:Intro: Scarface:I sit alone in my four-cornered room [...]
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jj ~ “Things Will Never Be The Same Again”(mp3 via obscure sound)Gotta love elusive artists/bands. All that I can figure out about jj is that they are from Sweden and have released their album via sincerely yours. Check this album out fo serious, and let me know if you learn any more about jj.Note: obscure [...]
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Frightened Rabbit ~ “Swim Until You Can’t See Land”views: 2,248“Swim Until You Can’t See Land” is the first single off Frightened Rabbit’s new album, The Winter of Mixed Drinks, which is scheduled to be released in March 2010. It’s a cool little jam and video from this now 5 person group from Scotland.Bonus mp3 [...]
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Marina and the Diamonds ~ “Mowgli’s Road”views: 38,416Ok this video is kind of disturbing to me. Marina with folded paper legs, arms, and torso is just strange. “Mowgli’s Road” sounds like a mix of Imogen Heap with the Dresden Dolls/Amanda Palmer.Bonus: mp3 download (via welikeitindie)
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Here’s the old school for this week:Heavy D & The Boyz ~ “Gyrlz They Love Me”Off of the 1989 album Big Tyme.Samples:James Brown ~ “Hot Pants”James Brown ~ “Funky President”The Meters ~ “Thinking”*sorry but this was the best video I could find for the songLyrics:[Heavy D.:]Coolin in my crib and I’m cold, maxinCall up a [...]
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Duck Sauce ~ “aNYway”views: 97,110mp3 download (via themusicninja)I love the throwback video look. Duck Sauce (aka Armand Van Helden & A-TRAK) are supposed to have something released by the end of the month, so look out for it.The song samples Final Edition’s “I Can Do It” (If I can find an embeddable clip, I will [...]
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Here’s the old school for this week:Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock ~ “Joy & Pain”Joy & PainLike sunshine & RainSounds like my ‘09 for serious. Rob Base was just 20 years ahead (Maze was almost 30 years). Also, for those around Los Angeles I couldn’t resist the rain reference.Samples:Maze ~ “Joy & Pain“Lyrics:Chorus:Joy and [...]
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