March 2012
14 posts
I Tried So Hard (Extended Mix) - Night Works
—Been liking this, so I thought I would post the full version.
Myth - Beach House
[from: (the upcoming) Bloom]
Gasoline Horseys - Sparklehorse
(from: Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot)
Hospital Disctrict - Foxes in Fiction
(from: Hospital District / Static Cults Digital 7”)
You Are The Blood - Sufjan Stevens
(from: Dark Was The Night)
February 2012
17 posts
Sometimes I Forget You’ve Gone - Dirty Three
(from: Toward the Low Sun)
—This album came out yesterday, you should buy it.
A Baby For Pree/Glow Into You - Neutral Milk Hotel
(from: Ferris Wheel on Fire - from the NMH Vinyl Box Set)
Peaceful Valley - Frederick Squire
(from: Sings Shenandoah and Other Popular Hits)
—this guy’s pretty cool
Funeral Home - Neva Dinova
(from: You May Already Be Dreaming)
—A favorite of mine.
The Interactive music video for Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains) is pretty awesome.
(I dont know how I missed this before)
Going Home - Leonard Cohen
(from: Old Ideas)
Drover - Bill Callahan
(from: Apocalypse)
Look On Down From The Bridge - Mazzy Star
(from: Among My Swans)
We’ve all said our goodbyes to The White Stripes, then furrowed our brows and grimaced at all the strange “projects” and “collaborations” Mr. Jack White had been involved in since the disband. Off the top of my head, I can only think of the Danger Mouse collabs as high quality, serious…
January 2012
24 posts
Rich (Homeless) - Thanksgiving
(from: Welcome Nowhere)
‘Why?’: Remembering Nina Simone’s Tribute To The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Three days after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968, performer Nina Simone and her band played at the Westbury Music Festival on Long Island, N.Y. They performed “Why? (The King of Love is Dead),” a song they had just learned, written by their bass player Gene Taylor in reaction to King’s death.
Eid Ma Clack Shaw - Bill Callahan
(from: Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle)
8 / 29 / 91 - Foxes In Fiction
(from: Swung From The Branches)
He will take you
If you run
He will chase you….
Red Right Hand - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
(from: Let Love In)
Solitude - Billie Holiday
(from: Solitude)