Monthly Archives: March 2011
Mixtape | March to a Different Backbeat
I’m very pleased to give you the march mixtape… marching to a different backbeat. These are all my favorite tracks from this month. I hope you enjoy them. Tracklist: Generationals – Ten-Twenty-Ten The Bynars – Asking Your Mom for Money … Continue reading
Remix | Peter Bjorn & John – Second Chance (RAC Remix)
Second Chance RAC ReMix Peter Bjorn & John’s awesome ‘Second Chance‘ got the RAC remix which is currently just about the only remix group I’m willing to listen to; its always superbly done and this one is no different.
Review | Southeast Engine – Canary
Adeline Of The Applachian Mountains New Growth Southeast Engine is a Americana Folk band from Athens Ohio. I’ve had the distinct pleasure to have an early copy of this album. The album plays as a narrative about an Appalachian family … Continue reading
Video | The Seedy Seeds – Verb Noun
Check out the official video for the Seedy Seeds’ Verb Noun, the title track from their recent album. If you dig this I highly suggest reading my review, and checking out the album in full.
New Music | Manchester Orchestra – April Fool
Check out a new track from Manchester Orchestra off their upcoming album ‘Simple Math.’ This album is highly anticipated, and from the sounds of this track gonna be quite the awesome rock record. I really can’t wait to hear it … Continue reading
New Music | Vetiver – Can’t You Tell
Can’t You Tell Vetiver recently released first single off upcoming album ‘The Errant Charm’ entitled Can’t You Tell. It’s a smooth, ambling jam that appears to be perfect for a slow travel day. Its got a subtle bouncy bass rhythm … Continue reading
Video | Telekinesis – Please Ask For Help
Its not a mystery that I love Telekinesis, and that I think Michael Lerner is one of the nicest guys in music. I accidentally missed posting this video, but I couldn’t help it because I love the song. The opening … Continue reading
Video | Fleet Foxes – Grown Ocean
Fleet Foxes will return to your ears come May 3rd when they release their second album, Helplessness Blues via Sub Pop. They just released this video for another track titled ‘Grown Ocean,’ the song is some kind of gorgeous Pre-order … Continue reading
New Music | Brown Bird – Bilgewater
Bilgewater Last night while I was at the Newport Folk Fest lineup party the entertainment for the party was this band I hadn’t heard anything about. Not sure how I missed it, but these guys were totally amazing. Brown Bird, … Continue reading
Video | O’Death – Bugs
We got our first taste of ‘Bugs’ in late January, when O’Death announced their upcoming album ‘Outside’ which would be released on April 19th (just a few weeks now!) Filmed on the coast of Maine, the video has a duo … Continue reading
Newport Folk Festival Lineup Announced
The Newport Folk Festival lineup was announced last night at the Middlesex Lounge in Cambridge. There truly is a mix of old and new with the lineup and a bunch of artists that have been featured on Music Savage in … Continue reading
Video | The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – Heart in your Heartbreak
Pitchfork TV premiered the Pains of Being Pure at Hearts new video for song ‘Heart in Your Heartbreak,’ in which the gang goes wild in a guitar store. Who doesn’t want to work in this store? The song comes from … Continue reading
Review | Generationals – Actor-Caster
Ten-Twenty-Ten Greenleaf The Generationals have been on my radar since I first heard ‘When they Fight, They Fight,’ and to say I was excited to hear their Trust EP, and now their LP Actor-Caster would be an understatement. That being … Continue reading
Cover | James Vincent McMorrow – Whip My Hair
Whip My Hair – Today FM Ray D’Arcy A few weeks ago, James Vincent McMorrow did a cover of Willow Smith’s Whip My Hair on Today FM with Ray D’Arcy. This is actually fantastic it might be a cover of … Continue reading
New Music | Country Mice – Festival
Festival Brooklyn’s Country Mice don’t sound anything like a Brooklyn band, their sound is roughly a twangy indie rock band with dirt rubbed all over it. Its not glossy, but it is rootsy, a little bluesy, and all kinds of … Continue reading