Entries from February 2008

[VIDEO] We Are Scientists play Jools Holland

February 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

They did a pair of new songs, “After Hours” and “Impatience.” Here’s hoping the new record brings them through Kentucky again.

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NEW LCD Soundsystem: “Big Ideas”

February 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

Stereogum’s got the info and tunage on the new LCD Soundsystem song written for the blackjack movie 21. The song’s fantastic and makes me want to jump in a convertible and drive around at breakneck speeds. God bless you, James Murphy.

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The Boy Least Likely To: “I Box Up All the Butterflies”

February 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

Pitchfork is streaming another new Boy Least Likely To song on their Forkcast. This one may actually be better than “Balloon on a Broken String.”

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My First Time …with The Dodos

February 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

Here’s the next installment of My First Time, the interview series that gives a little peek into the musical firsts of some bands I’ve been crushing on as of late. This time, it’s San Fran’s own The Dodos! Below you’ll find a few highlights of the Dodos duo’s early forays into music; including venues catching […]

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Be Kind Rewind: “Movies in My Head”

February 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

I saw Michel Gondry’s new film Be Kind Rewind over the weekend and felt compelled to share my love. I’ve peppered in a few loosely-related MP3s in the mix to keep this from getting too far away from the tunes I know you all enjoy.
MP3: The 6ths - Movies in My Head
If I taught […]

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[VIDEO] SNL: “I Drink Your Milkshake”

February 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

Got this one via /Film, the only film blog you’ll ever need. I didn’t watch the awards last night tonight, but I think this makes up for it. If you’ve seen There Will Be Blood and No Country for Old Men (and Juno), you’ll likely find this as funny as I did. If not, […]

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The Flaming Lips: “Nobody Told Me” (John Lennon cover)

February 24th, 2008 · Comments Off

From The Flaming Lips @ Bonnaroo
Here’s a sweet cover the Flaming Lips did a while back that I rediscovered this past week and cannot stop listening to.
MP3: The Flaming Lips - Nobody Told Me (John Lennon)
If I were making a Flaming Lips introductory CD for a friend, I’d absolutely have to include this John […]

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Violet Vector and the Lovely Lovelies: “Can You Dig It?”

February 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off

I posted this VV&TLL track almost exactly a year ago, but I found reason for a repost. Violet Vector and the Lovely Lovelies are releasing an EP with this and four others swell tracks on it. You can find ordering information on their myspace, along with details on several radio appearances they’ll be making in […]

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