Thursday, September 23, 2010

Vato Negro

Marnie Stern



Two new songs from her upcoming, self-titled album
Oct 18

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Les Savy Fav

Acoustic and crazy

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

The Joggers


"Joggers have always been a bit of an anomaly in comparison with Portland’s musical climate. Over the past decade, they’ve received heaps of critical acclaim for their work, and now more than ever, they’re one of the few local bands successfully embracing straight-ahead indie rock stylings. Whether or not traditionalism is the ultimate goal here, Joggers’ sound has proved resilient to the modern pressures of playing as a four-piece rock group..." read more

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

The Sound of Animals Fighting

Robert Plant's Band Of Joy

It might be mostly covers (including a couple surprising* covers from Low's The Great Destroyer), but its worth the listen.

*Only "surprising" if you agree with that Pitchfork article

Friday, September 10, 2010

Cache

Not my usual post, but this is too entertaining to pass up

Cache Rules Everything Around Me from Evan Roth on Vimeo.

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Friday, September 3, 2010

The Weeks

They have a new EP out. This is from an older album-
<a href="http://theweeks.bandcamp.com/album/rumspringa">Rumspringa by The Weeks</a>

Plants and Animals

Their new album La La Land has been out for a little while now. I highly recommend viewing one of their live shows if possible (I've seen them twice now). It will look similar to this -

Plants and Animals - "Fake It" live in Montreal from Secret City Records on Vimeo.

Zach Hill

Zach Hill - Memo To The Man: "Zach Hill - Memo To The Man"