March 2010
25 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-21) →
St. Vincent (49)
Madlib (20)
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (12)
Raekwon (8)
Jakob (7)
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Clipse - Gazzillion Ear Freestyle
Pitchfork have started a new video series called Selector where they get hip-hop artists to select from one of two beats and then freestyle over the top. Their first episode is up now and Clipse do not disappoint….unlike their last album.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-14) →
Madlib (49)
J Dilla (31)
Ted Leo and The Pharmacists (30)
Thelonious Monk (27)
Pavement (25)
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The National - Terrible Love
The National went on Jimmy Fallon this week to perform the first ever listen of a new track from their upcoming album, High Violet, being released on May 11th. The song is a bit of a slow-build, like many tracks from the band, but once it kicks into gear your patience is infinitely rewarded.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-7) →
Chicago Public Radio (75)
Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich (74)
Dirty Projectors (59)
Jonathan Coulton (52)
Stones Throw (30)
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She and Him - In the Sun
We are all in agreement that Ben Gibbard is the luckiest man in the world, right?
thedailywhat:
Early Bird Special: Andy Samberg drops by the set of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon “unannounced” for an “impromptu” performance of classic nerdcore hip hip joint “Lazy Sunday” with guest Chris Parnell and LNwJF house band, The Roots.
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I have to say I’m a little bit burnt out on the Lonely Island after playing the album to death last year, but I love how seriously...
He writes a lot about the necessity of resistance, and he writes a lot about the...
– Meghan Deans on Ted Leo. (via perpetua)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-2-28) →
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart (22)
Miles Davis (15)
The Ruby Suns (15)
Charlotte Gainsbourg (14)
R Kelly (12)
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NPR: First Listen - Broken Bells →
NPR Music has just posted the entire new album from Broken Bells (James Mercer from the Shins and Danger Mouse) on their website, which can be found above.
After you have finished listening to that, why not check out the new Gorillas album, Plastic Beach, which can be found here.