Entries Tagged as 'Givers'

You Ain’t No Picasso’s favorite songs of 2011

December 5th, 2011 by Matt

2011 was (another) odd year for music. It felt like the average quality of albums was raised a bit, but nothing really stood out as a life-changing album or single of the year. Still, there was a lot of great music to be heard. Here’s fifty of my favorite tracks from the year, ranging from [...]

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[mp3] Deerhoof remixes Givers’ “Meantime”

October 8th, 2011 by Matt

I loved Givers’ debut album, so obviously I jumped at the chance to hear Deerhoof’s Greg Saunier remix their song “Meantime.” Enjoy! MP3: Givers – Meantime (Deerhoof Remix)

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[video] Givers: “Up, Up, Up”

June 29th, 2011 by Matt

I was enjoying the Givers’ record again yesterday when I discovered this in my inbox! What a nice coincidence; what a better video.

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[video] Givers do “Up, Up, Up” on Fallon

June 14th, 2011 by Matt

It seems crazy to me that I can see Givers playing at Bonnaroo this weekend and then catch their TV performance broadcast from New York two days later. I’m glad they’ve got to energy to make it happen, though; their new album is one people need to hear. [via]

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Givers @ Bonnaroo 6.10.11

June 11th, 2011 by Matt

I arrived close to the end of the Givers’ set, but wish I’d been able to catch it all. They played to a small crowd, but I can’t imagine any of them left unsatisfied. Their live show is even peppier than their fantastic new album.

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[mp3] Givers: “Up Up Up” // new album on the way!

May 3rd, 2011 by Matt

I wrote about this Givers track over a year ago, but given that they finally have their album ready for you I figured it was worth reminding you how good they are. If you dig the peppiness of Vampire Weekend, give this one a go. MP3: Givers – Up Up Up Givers’ In Light is [...]

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