Category Archives: video
Video | Saint Motel – At Least I Have Nothing
Saint Motel has recently released a new video for their fantastic track “At Least I Have Nothing,” a synthpop / rock track that has a cinematic almost Tron-like sound. Its a track that I originally talked about back in November, … Continue reading
Video | Michael Kiwanuka – Whole Lotta Love (Zeppelin Cover)
I’m a fan of all things Michael Kiwanuka right now, and well, this dropped in my inbox and I could not resist. Kiwanuka and company recorded this cover of Led Zeppelin’s Whole Lotta Love, with BBC Sound at Maida Vale … Continue reading
Video | Youth Lagoon – July
Youth Lagoon, and specifically Tyler T Williams are now responsible for two of my favorite videos. When Youth Lagoon released the video for Montana, I was floored by the elegance and beauty of both the video and the song. I don’t … Continue reading
Video | A Lull – Some Love
Chicago’s A Lull is an experimental psych pop outfit that have an almost primal sound that gives their music an intensity thats as percussive as it is beautiful. Released for free, the thumping, psych track is hypnotic and fuzzy. Grab … Continue reading
Video | Soft Swells – Every Little Thing
“Every Little Thing,” the first single off Soft Swells’ pop-friendly upcoming LP (out in February). Soft Swells is the collaborative effort of longtime indie songwriter Tim Williams and the talents of Brooklyn’s Phonograph, Matt Welsh. “Every Little Thing,” has a subtle … Continue reading
Video | Carton Tanton – Fake Pretend
I really dug this song, and happily noticed it received video treatment. The single is from Tantons recent album, Freeclouds. The atmospheric haziness, and psychedelic and kaleidoscopic mirrored visuals are striking, and mesmerizing just like the song. Buy Freeclouds
Video | The Wooden Birds – Criminals Win
Who doesn’t want to pay homage to Smokey & the Bandit? The Wooden Birds do so in the video for their track “Criminals Win,” off of their recent release Two Matchsticks. Buy Name Your Link
Video | Deer Tick – Main Street
Deer Tick’s Divine Providence could be one of the best albums of the year with its irreverant, boozed up, rootsy rock sound. It’s certainly one of my favorites, and quickly became an album I could not shut off. Check out … Continue reading
Video | Guards – I See It Coming
Couldn’t resist reposting something from Yours Truly, they are always killing it with some of the most gorgeous recordings visually, and sonically and this one doesn’t let them down. The Richie Follin headed band, Guards, who recorded a fantastic EP … Continue reading
Video | Feist – How Come You Never Go There
Definitely one of my top albums this year, Feist’s Metals is full of great songs that are both catchy, dark and a bit fantastical. Feist just released the first video off the album, for her single How Come You Never … Continue reading
New Music | Chiddy Bang – Ray Charles
This week, Chiddy Bang released his first single off his upcoming album Breakfast, which will be out in February next year. The single “Ray Charles,” isn’t actually about the the legend, but rather an incident involving Chiddy’s brother falling asleep … Continue reading
Video | Shovels & Rope – Gasoline
For a long time it seems I’ve been a fan of just about everything related to Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, I excitedly caught a set of theirs when they were in town opening for Butch Walker last month. … Continue reading
Video | Pyyramids – That Ain’t Right
Following the Halloween release of their debut EP, Human Beings, LA-based duo PYYRAMIDS have shared their first music video. The Subterranean Homesick Blues-like video with literal lyrics with a bit of a twist as they’ve incorporated the psychedelic visual style. … Continue reading