Entries from April 2008

Portishead’s Third for Free at Last.FM

April 14th, 2008 · No Comments

“Last.fm announced today that Portishead’s long-awaited new album, Third, will be made exclusively available on the site, in its entirety, for free from April 21, a week before its official release.”
Hasn’t everyone that wanted to hear it already heard it, since it leaked on to the interwebs about a month ago?

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Black Cab Sessions: Spoon

April 13th, 2008 · No Comments

(Via Coudal.com)

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Retro Sunday: Superchunk

April 13th, 2008 · No Comments


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Gondry strikes again

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments

The video is about a guy who has to drive across the country from Los Angeles to New York simple enough. So to create the video, they shot it on 16mm film, shooting one frame every second, and then one frame every 10 seconds at night. The overall effect is really awesome, compressing a seven [...]

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Zooey Deschanel, Tuning Up with She and Him

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

“Deschanel, who plays keyboards and sometimes drums in the band, joins Fresh Air to discuss her no-longer-secret life as a singer and songwriter, and the new album from She and Him, titled Volume One. “

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Tags: link · podcast

New Dirty on Purpose EP (for free)

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments

RCRDLBL has a handful of free mp3 from Dirty on Purpose.

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Tags: link · mp3

MySpace band of the day: Los Campesinos!

April 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Hailing from Cardiff (home of Young Marble Giants, btw), Los Campesinos! deliver a raucous recipe of indie pop stew. Of course, they’re on Arts & Crafts.

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Tags: MySpace · New2Me · video

Remix Radiohead for Fun and Fame

April 1st, 2008 · No Comments

“To make remixing easy, the separate ’stems’* from the song are available to purchase from iTunes _here_. The ’stems’ available are bass, voice, guitar, strings/fx and drums. You can mix them in any way you like, either by adding your own beats and instrumentation, or just remixing the original parts.”
Wow. They’re selling pieces of songs, [...]

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Tags: remix