Entries from May 2007

Miracle Fortress: “Have You Seen In Your Dreams?”

May 24th, 2007 · Comments Off

After having spent the past two months with Miracle Fortress’ Five Roses, the new solo album by Think About Life’s Graham Van Pelt, I can say that it’s one of my favorites to come out so far this year.
MP3: Miracle Fortress - Have You Seen In Your Dreams?
MP3: Miracle Fortress - Next Train
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VIDEO: White Stripes’ “Icky Thump”

May 24th, 2007 · Comments Off

Spinner debuted the new White Stripes video a little bit ago. In a slight increase on production from their lego days, Meg, a prostitute, robs Jack, a drunk gringo.

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Robert Schneider on the Instant Talk Show

May 23rd, 2007 · Comments Off

I would have posted this anyways, but I nearly flipped at the 6:03 mark where a photo that I took is involved.

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The Shins: “Strange Powers”

May 23rd, 2007 · Comments Off

I promised someone I would post this song again a long time ago and never seemed to remember to do it. I’m not quite sure why. This is probably one of my favorite covers in my sizable covers playlist.
MP3: The Shins - Strange Powers (Magnetic Fields; live)
I’ve always felt that if “Strange Powers” had […]

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!!! (Chk Chk Chk) @ Southgate House 5.22.07

May 23rd, 2007 · Comments Off

Last night’s !!! show was a fist-pumping, sweaty dance-fest that made the three plus hour I spent in a car worth it.
MP3: !!! - Must Be The Moon
The crowd — which was younger than I would have expected — absoulutely adored Nic Offer, !!! lead singer and the show’s ringleader. After he announced that […]

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(New) New Pornographers Album Cover

May 22nd, 2007 · Comments Off

The Music Slut is reporting that this is the cover for the upcoming New Pornographers album, Challengers. I like it a good deal, though I can’t help but think it looks like something you’d see over at Threadless.
And here’s that Destroyer track that’ll be reworked and featured on Challengers.
MP3: Destroyer - The Spirit of Giving

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M. Coast Do Southern Tour

May 22nd, 2007 · Comments Off

OK, really I should have probably just called this a Florida tour. But it’s not like they don’t deserve it, right? Every Floridian I talk to always complains that they never get any shows. So to you, state I was born in, I say thank your lucky stars for M Coast.
MP3: M Coast - Sailing […]

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Broken Social Scene: “Canada vs America”

May 22nd, 2007 · Comments Off

I’m told that this track appeared on the bonus disk to BSS’ last album. More importantly, it’s the first time in a while that I’ve been completely won over by Broken Social Scene. I’ve never been a huge fan, but this track has inspired me to go back and revisit their catalogue.
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