Aaaaaaaahhhhhhhh….. This is like a breath of fresh air. So refreshing. Of course this is a Sam Cooke cover and it’s lovely. Ben Sollee’s voice is like butter surrounded by lush instrumental musings. Definitely glad I stumbled upon this one.
Ben Sollee - A Change Is Gonna Come (mp3)
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If you’re looking for the buzziest band in the indie universe right now, it’s probably this one. Good thing they make good music:
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Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal (mp3)
I like these guys. They’re very nice. And they make some great music as well. They just released a new video for their track “Frankenstein” and here it is:
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My iPod is full. All 80 gigs. And the culprit is this huge SXSW playlist. I downloaded a torrent that had a song from (almost) every artist playing SXSW. Obviously theres a lot of crap in there to sift through. I finally did the sifting. And found a few gems in the process. This was […]
This band is still in the beginning stages of growing a fanbase from what I can tell (215 friends on MySpace, aaawww), but it shouldn’t take long. This song floats along so beautifully, there’s a nice melody, and the singer tends to sound like Beck on his Sea Change album. Sometimes you just need […]
I’ve gotta end this post SXSW week with the one who got away. And judging from these videos, I missed a very good show
“Little Bit”
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“I’m Good, I’m Gone (Acoustic)” (Look at who is singing with her! She’s friends with Robyn??? Of course […]
This video kind of creeps me out, but I like the song.
I’m in Austin for SXSW. This is the most you’re gonna get until the shows start tomorrow
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Do you like the music on Grey’s Anatomy? Yeah, me too. Well it’s all put there by Alex Patsavas. She does a mighty fine job. So now she’s decided to try her hand at her own label, aptly named Chop Shop Records. And this is the first band she’s releasing! They currently have an EP […]
Last I checked, this guy was not signed to a major. Well, now he is and that means we have two videos for this track. Take your pick:
Old version:
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New version:
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Thoughts? The song is […]
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