Posted by Flick in Puddlegum Archives on 04 6th, 2008 | View Comments

Half Handed Cloud: 7″ and tour wit...

From the Asthmatic Kitty press release: It’s been a while since Half-handed Cloud released a full-length album. But in this age of alternative distribution methods and so-called “new media,” HHC is bravely eschewing the Ringtone n’ MP3 for the old Vinyl n’ Live. The live... 

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Posted by Flick in Puddlegum Archives on 04 1st, 2008 | View Comments

Ben Gibbard: Just Jazzin’ free for...

Ben Gibbard fans have been anxious for a rumored Postal Service album. Instead, Ben has announced a “free form” project called Just Jazzin’ in the spirit of Miles Davis and John Coltrane. This news comes just days after releasing the first single of Death Cab for Cutie’s new album,... 

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Posted by Flick in Puddlegum Archives on 03 14th, 2008 | View Comments

Radiohead: 7″ single of Nude...

From the Radiohead press release: Radiohead will release their new single Nude on XL Recordings on March 31st. The single, taken from their No 1 album In Rainbows, is available on 7″, CD and to download. The 7″ b side is 4 Minute Warning and the CD also features Down Is The New Up; both tracks... 

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Posted by Flick in Puddlegum Archives on 02 19th, 2008 | View Comments

If You Can’t Beat Them, Block Them...

When Facebook began to allow people to create ad campaigns, they needed a way to filter out offensive ads, such as ads for adult websites. Their solution was to block words and phrases that many would deem as inappropriate, mainly swear words. Among the words that made this list was Myspace, Orkut, and... 

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Posted by Flick in Puddlegum Archives on 01 25th, 2008 | View Comments

Jens Lekman remixed by Dave FischoffR...

Dave Fischoff is beginning a remix project called Spoolwork. His first remix is one of Jens Lekman’s I’m Leaving You Because I Don’t Love You, making it available as a free download on the Spoolwork’s Myspace page. Both Dave Fischoff and Jens Lekman are signed to Secretly Canadian;... 

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Puddlegum began in 1997 as one of the first online music magazines. It is managed by Flick, and has gained respect from many in the recording industry.

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