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Month: July 2010

Eels – Spectacular Girl

New video from Eels, Spectacular Girl, from their upcoming album Tomorrow Morning, which releases 8/24.  As usual, its a solid sounding song from Eels… and a sign of good things to come from this album. Download a free(cost of an email) mp3 from this widget below..

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These United States – Water & Wheat

These United States | A Take Away Show | Water & Wheat from La Blogotheque on Vimeo. Live video recording of These United States’ song Water & Wheat from their newest album What Lasts.

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J. Roddy Walston and the Business – I Don’t Wanna Hear It

I Don’t Wanna Hear It The rollicking new single from J. Roddy Walston was released just a few days before their brand new self titled album comes out on tuesday.  This is pure rock and roll with no excess and a great attitude. This is the way rock and roll should sound.

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California Breezes with Sonny & the Sunsets

Death Cream Too Young to Burn Sonny & the Sunsets’ beachy songs bring back to the time of early 60’s pop.  They have this real throw back style that marries the sounds of the Beach Boys with the Moldy Peaches. Check out Too Young to Burn, a pure summer chill jam, and Death Cream and see for yourself.  If you like them, why not buy an album that’s perfect for those slow sunny days on the beach. If you are feeling really adventurous, you can download their recent daytrotter session here. http://www.myspace.com/sonnythesunsets

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Readymade Breakup making its way…

Hear it now:   Inside All Along Last week I was given a chance to check out one of my favorite bands’ newest (unmastered) album. Untitled as of yet, but just known as LP3, I dug in excited to hear what the guys from Readymade Breakup had come up with.  It had been two years since I had met them, received their fantastic album Alive on the Vine, and I was obviously thrilled to hear some more of their sound. I met Paul, and the guys of Readymade back in 2008 when they were touring prior to the release of…

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The Swell Season – Feeling the Pull [LIVE]

The Swell Season is made up of guitarist Glen Hansard and pianist Marketa Irglova.  If you haven’t seen the movie, Once, which they were in, I’d definitely recommend it.  Further than the music, these two have a fantastic sound together, and will be making their way to Newport Folk Festival next weekend. They recently recorded a track for Levi’s Pioneer Sessions, covering Candi Staton’s Young Hearts Run Free.  Check out their version of Young Hearts Run Free here. Check out the rest of this live session: The Swell Season Live at Spinner.com, 2009 01. Low Rising http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9gnsF… 02. Fantasy Man…

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Ra Ra Riot releases new single Boy

Boy Ra Ra Riot releases new single ‘ Boy‘ from their upcoming release The Orchard which is out 8/24 via Barsuk. Download this track for the cost of an email address on their website.

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