Throwing these lyrics at you seems appropriate because: a) i love this song. b) i read Jose Saramago’s “Blindness” earlier this year. c) i watched LOST last night. d) it’s night time – let’s mix things up a little, shall we? Windmill – “Plastic Pre-Flight Seats” [MP3] (left click) “…So jump out, jump in Jump… Continue reading Late night. Windmill.
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First Aid Kit performing “You’re Not Coming Home Tonight” in the woods
Another wonderful video from the lovely Swedish sisters of First Aid Kit, who know harmonies like no other. This song is off their debut EP, Drunken Trees. Apparently we’ll get everything nature with them. First Aid Kit – “You’re Not Coming Home Tonight” [MP3] Buy Drunken Trees Check out our previous post about their otherworldly,… Continue reading First Aid Kit performing “You’re Not Coming Home Tonight” in the woods
Grizzly Bear posts “Cheerleader” mp3 from Veckatimest
Word on the street (thanks to Will at We All Want Someone To Shout For), and information I previously wasn’t privy to: Grizzly Bear has posted a free, legal mp3 of “Cheerleader” from their forthcoming, hotly-anticipated (understatement) Veckatimest. So, um…wow. Totally awesome. There’s not much else to say. Can’t wait for the album to come… Continue reading Grizzly Bear posts “Cheerleader” mp3 from Veckatimest
March Madness Mix
With all the hoopla (yes, pun intended) surrounding SXSW, let’s not forget about that other March festival – the NCAA college basketball tourney. If you filled out a bracket, who’d you pick? I won’t give you my winner yet (edit 3/21: my winner = Pitt over Mizzou) in case you’re still making picks, but my… Continue reading March Madness Mix
Notable Album Release: Rafter – 10 Songs. Yep, you read correctly.
No typos here. This is the first time Rafter’s 2006 beauty of a debut album, 10 Songs, is being sold in retail (March 24, to be exact). Rafter actually first concocted the album in 1998, but on September 12th, 2006 it was made available through digital download services and web store only. I can’t even… Continue reading Notable Album Release: Rafter – 10 Songs. Yep, you read correctly.
Evening Magazine
We received an email a while back from Evening Magazine, a Philadelphia folk pop collective (9 members..whoaa), about their recently released 5-song debut EP, The Ride Across Lake Constance, but I just got around to listening to one of the songs, “18 Wheels” recently. And how I regret not listening sooner. In the ever-burgeoning fad… Continue reading Evening Magazine
Knox Road exclusive: New songs from The Scarlet Ending
Ahhhhh! As promised, Kaleena Goldsworthy of The Scarlet Ending has sent Knox Road two pre-produced JUST recorded new demos from their up-coming album to be released later this year (probably around July). Kaleena was able to get us these tracks just in time before taking off for that Austin thing called SXSW or something. Not… Continue reading Knox Road exclusive: New songs from The Scarlet Ending
The Tiny
You had to have known that I’d be writing up a Swedish band on here sometime soon, especially with many international bands attending and performing SXSW, which is right around the corner. I have recently become besotted with The Tiny, a Stockholm, Sweden trio who make devastatingly heartbreaking music with such a crisp sound for… Continue reading The Tiny
MP3: MONO – Follow The Map
In our constant effort to please our readership, I have what several of you have been asking for since Bob posted this video, which so movingly captured the delicacy of the music therein. Ladies and Gents, I present to you, at the bottom of the post, the MP3 for that song, “Follow The Map”. Go… Continue reading MP3: MONO – Follow The Map
Amazon MP3 free ‘Ioda SXSW Opening Day Bash Sampler 2009’
Another treat for SXSW concertgoers and other indie music fans alike, this time via Amazon. Amazon MP3 is offering a free download of Ioda SXSW Opening Day Bash 11-track sampler. Follow the link below for the mp3s! Ioda SXSW Opening Day Bash Sampler Here’s the tracklist, which includes KR favorites Marching Band and Blind Pilot!… Continue reading Amazon MP3 free ‘Ioda SXSW Opening Day Bash Sampler 2009’