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like a version: dirty projectors – climax (usher cover) [music video]

Experimental Brooklyn rockers Dirty Projectors perform the Usher hit ‘Climax’ for Australian radio station Triple J’s Like A Version radio show.

für hildegard von bingen by devendra banhart

freak folk singer/songwriter devendra banhart will release his nonesuch records debut, mala, on march 12, 2013. spring tour dates to be announced. track list below. Devendra Banhart: Mala Golden Girls Daniel Für Hildegard von Bingen Never Seen Such Good Things Mi Negrita Your Fine Petting Duck The Ballad of Keenan Milton A Gain Won’t You [...]

cement shoes by sleepyface

‘We could have been lovers.” Could they? Could you? This song in itself is a story; a relatable tragic one. Boy meets girl, boy likes girl then life happens. All the dreams he has of holding her hand, kissing her and being one with her are shattered leaving absence and pain which leads to anger. [...]

hold on by alabama shakes

A friend of mine told me about his new favorite band, Alabama Shakes. This band isn’t new; they’ve been performing together since 2009. They dropped their debut album, Boys & Girls, this past April. Alabama Shakes is a southern rock band, though their lead singer, Brittany Howard, lends a unique dimension to the sound with [...]

leaving tomorrow by a place to bury strangers [music video]

The first thing that strikes me when watching A Place To Burn Stranger’s music video for “Leaving Tomorrow” – apart from the heavy bass of the lead singer’s vocals and the repetitive droning riffs that kick off the track, is the renegade, grassroots quality of the film. The costumes, camerawork and acting is basic, and [...]

ho hey by the lumineers

The Lumineers. Haven’t heard of them? You will. Their self-entitled album was released last April, and if what I write doesn’t entice you to listen to it…do it anyways. I was lucky enough to discover them last November and have been avidly following them ever since. So imagine my joy when I heard they were [...]

let’s talk about agent ribbons [video]

Released on 9/11/12, Let Them Talk by Agent Ribbons is five song EP teaser of the full-length album that is coming in 2013. The girls are still bringing a vintage style into their songs with easy listening, and relaxing grooves that will automatically put you in a good mood. Check out the video for their [...]

carmen by lana del rey

start your week off pouting like lana

R.I.P. Paul Motian (1931-2011), American Jazz Drummer

from : Bill Evans Trio – Waltz For Debby Bill Evans (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Paul Motian (d) “Village Vanguard”, NYC, soiree 2, June 25, 1961

watch neil young speak and tom waits perform at the 2011 rock and roll hall of fame induction ceremony in nyc

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