Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor has come a long way since her 2001 self-released debut “11:11,” which was exclusively sold at shows she played at venues in and around New York’s East Village. And while this album has become the holy grail of records for her fans, a search through eBay
New Beard
New Beard City – Doom I’m really enjoying this new single from NYC’s New Beard, off of their upcoming record New Beard City. The music is a mixture of orchestral string assortments, a killer rock guitar solo & quick delivered vocals. I can’t say I’ve ever heard
This is the May 2012 mixtape, Maybe, Maybe Not. They are all my favorite songs from this month, and span a lot of genres, & influences. I think you’ll like every song. And, by popular demand, I’m offering the full stream of the mixtape so you can listen
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros – Man On Fire It would not be foolish to think that a breakout band, with a breakout song that took the world by storm, would have a hard time following up on the success that followed. It would be foolish however to think that
lawrence arabia
Lawrence Arabia – Travelling Shoes New Zealand songwriter / producer Lawrence Arabia is going to release another album, The Sparrow, out July 24th. I’m really digging this single off the record, “Travelling Shoes,” a piano-pop track that’s really irresistible. It’s a bit retro feeling, super catchy, the melodies are
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08WeoqWilRQ[/youtube] Today, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros released a video for their single “Man On Fire,” from their recently released album Here. While I’m still compiling the review of the record (I assure you its very favorable) check out the
Randy Haddock
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAft2zMjmpY[/youtube] A few weeks ago, an artist by the name of Randy Haddock sent me over this video of himself playing a song he wrote titled “Go Down to the Station,” over those couple weeks I’ve gone back again and again
Brick + Mortar
Brick + Mortar – Bangs A little while back, I posted about New Jersey’s Brick + Mortar and their song Heatstroke, an anthemic quick witted track that was completely irresistible. They’ve released a second track, titled Bangs, which is darker, fuzzier, and bass heavy. Looking forward to a full album from
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I just got back from the Sasquatch Music Festival at the beautiful Gorge Ampitheater in Eastern Washington. It’s one of my favorite festivals because it always has a fantastic lineup and takes place in an unbelievably beautiful place. But this year I discovered another reason why it’s so
Hurray for the Riff Raff
Hurray for the Riff Raff – Ode To John And Yoko Hurray for the Riff Raff is Alynda lee Segarra, a 25 year old Puerto Rican from the Bronx. Soon after, she left home and settled in New Orleans where she set HQ for what would become Hurray for Riff Raff.
Shannon Stephens
Shannon Stephens – Care of You Seattle folk songstress Shannon Stephens just released a new record titled, Pull it Together, which is something we’ve all said to ourselves at one point. The lead single from the record is “Care of You,” which places Stephens somewhere in the folk / pop area,
Holobody
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGctvdRrHuU[/youtube] Canadian, brother and sister duo Holobody have released a new video for their track “Riverbed.” Sea Oleena and Felix Green (aka Luke and Charlotte Loseth), have just released their debut LP Riverhood via Mush Records. The dreamy pop song got a