Wild Sweet Orange – Ten Dead Dogs...
Posted by Flick in Media, Mp3 Singles on 07 31st, 2008 | 2 Comments
From the Sneak Attack press release: Produced by Mike McCarthy (Spoon), the album reflects an honest and intense rock sound with a dynamic control and a deep lyrical quality rare in such a young band.  For singer and songwriter Preston Lovinggood, the album’s provocative title serves as both an... 
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Using The Last(.fm) Music Map...
Posted by Flick in Music, Website on 07 31st, 2008 | 1 Comment
There are many great mashups that have been contrived for Last.fm recently. Tonight, I came across a mashup that you might find useful. It’s called The Last(.fm) Music Map, which mashes Last.fm events with Google Maps. Instead of tossing thousands of markers on the global map, The Last(.fm) Music... 
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Aviary Ghost – Somewhere Else...
Posted by Flick in Media, Mp3 Singles on 07 30th, 2008 | No Comments
Aviary Ghost arose from bourbon, watching trains, and cabin fever. Without grand aspirations, Charlie Crimando and Stephen Kemsley began to record music in a one-room apartment during a particularly long Michigan winter. Three years later, Aviary Ghost emerged from its wintry confines with a lush and... 
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The Soft Drugs – Get Back (side a)...
Posted by Flick in Label, Media, Side A, The Soft Drugs on 07 28th, 2008 | 12 Comments
Chasing Lions (formerly Puddlegum)- is a new blog label, combining aspects of both a music blog and record label. The blog label is proud to announce a new partnership with The Soft Drugs from Boston, MA. The band is led by former Pedro the Lion member T.W. Walsh and features percussionist Jason Cammarata,... 
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FemBots – Good Days...
Posted by Flick in Media, Mp3 Singles on 07 25th, 2008 | No Comments
From the WeeWerk press release: FemBots originally envisioned their fourth album Calling Out (2008), as an entire album using an assortment of junkstruments, musical instruments created from garbage by artist Iner Souster.  Eight months into the project it became clear that the junkstruments simply... 
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Women – Black Rice...
Posted by Flick in Media, Mp3 Singles on 07 25th, 2008 | No Comments
Jagjaguwar has signed a new band from Calgary called Women. Expect their self-titled debut on October 7th. “The band’s debut was recorded by Sub Pop and Flemish Eye artist Chad VanGaalen over 4 months on ghettoblasters and old tape machines in his basement, an outdoor culvert and a crawlspace.... 
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Now Now Every Children – Not One B...
Posted by Flick in Mp3 Singles on 07 15th, 2008 | No Comments
Now Now Every Children are heading out to tour, supporting their upcoming full-length coming out in September. Until then, enjoy the title track: Now Now Every Children – Not One But Two 07/16 – Chicago, IL Reggie’s Rock Club 07/18 – Des Moines, IA Vaudeville Mews 07/19 – Sedalia, MO... 
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