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[MP3] School of Seven Bells: “Windstorm”

As previously mentioned in a “Notable Album Release” post, School of Seven Bells are releasing their much-anticipated sophomore LP, Disconnect From Desire, July 13. Well, in case you haven’t noticed, it’s July. And it was yesterday too. Which means Disconnect From Desire is officially out real soon…and, of course, a new promo track (the first… Continue reading [MP3] School of Seven Bells: “Windstorm”

[MP3] Tallest Trees: “Alouette!”

So many influences and instruments at play I don’t even know where to start. “Alouette!”‘s got this tribal twee thing going on, with backing choral harmonies and an array of styles somehow strung together. It’s that song you put on at a bonfire during the day, and instead of sitting around eating s’mores or telling… Continue reading [MP3] Tallest Trees: “Alouette!”

Cee-Lo Green covers Band Of Horses’ “No One’s Gonna Love You” in NSFW video

Cee-Lo Green, of Gnarls Barkley, has covered one of my favorite Band Of Horses‘ songs, “No One’s Gonna Love You”, for his upcoming solo record, Lady Killer, due out this Fall. While the MP3 hasn’t been made available, the music video just surfaced and it’s romantic, cinematic, sad, and awesome. And NSFW. EDIT: While the… Continue reading Cee-Lo Green covers Band Of Horses’ “No One’s Gonna Love You” in NSFW video

The Ocean Floor

The Ocean Floor, out of Portland OR, is Lane Barrington and an ever-revolving set of unique musicians. Centered mostly around orchestral arrangements, The Ocean Floor’s music is heartfelt and diverse, and on their forthcoming fourth full length, Pop Quiz, they use a variety of different 20th century, historic elements to influence the lyrics and the sound.… Continue reading The Ocean Floor

In Case You Missed It: Week In Review

Well, it was a long week for sports. World Cup action, Tennis action (understatement), NBA draft action, NHL draft action. Lotsa stuff. OH, Jamie’s gone. But only for a month! Unfortunately, he’ll probably be missing the Siren Festival on Coney Island, which we still intend to cover as voraciously as last year (we’re teaming up… Continue reading In Case You Missed It: Week In Review

[MP3] of Montreal: “Coquet Coquette”

New of Montreal. should I start every sentence with a lowercase first letter to get you in the spirit of things? i Think i will. “Coquet Coquette” is fairly typical of Montreal to be honest, but the instrumental end to the song is spooky and eerie and [insert like-minded synonym]. the Song is a bit… Continue reading [MP3] of Montreal: “Coquet Coquette”

Casey Shea offers new MP3, featured on “Mr. Rogers & Me” documentary

Casey Shea is a rising singer/songwriter, having plied his trade in the fertile music breeding grounds of Nashville, Tennessee and moving his way on up to New York City. His newest album, Love Is Here To Stay, (released on one of our favorite up-and-coming labels, Family Records) is available for a mere five bucks, and… Continue reading Casey Shea offers new MP3, featured on “Mr. Rogers & Me” documentary

Murder Mystery releases two new songs

Murder Mystery, a dance/pop/rock group out of New York, dropped two new songs for free download to show listeners what they’ve been up to since their critically acclaimed self-released debut, Are You Ready For The Heartache (2008). The four-piece consists of brother-sister duo Jeremy and Laura Coleman, alongside Adam Fels and Graham Roberts, with Laura’s first foray into… Continue reading Murder Mystery releases two new songs

[MP3] Ruse of Fools: “Happy Song”

[youtube width=”540″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XmRx-mMm94[/youtube] Fitting song we received today, hours before the U.S. soccer/football match. If we have any Algerian readers, I don’t mean to rub it in but… Ruse of Fools – “Happy Song” [MP3] I also understand you may be in a great deal of pain because of Jamie’s temporary Knox Road absence. It… Continue reading [MP3] Ruse of Fools: “Happy Song”