Woot I made some music…

This evening I hooked the digital out from my guitar effects processor up to my computer and played around seeing what the sound quality would be like and ended up recording a brief little two minute “noodle” (for lack of a better word) on the guitar.  What amazes me is that it actually sounds like [...]

Mixedtape 12

Tempted now to call this podcast “Flashbulb Moments”, but I wont…
It’s that time of year when people get all retrospective, so here’s the list of bands I wish I’d paid more attention to in 2008, and know are going to get higher rotation in 2009.
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Lost Coastlines – Okkervil River
Daddy’s Gone – [...]

Can’t get this quote out of my head:
Don’t ask me why I obsessively look to rock ’n’ roll bands for some kind of model for a better society. I guess it’s just that I glimpsed something beautiful in a flashbulb moment once, and perhaps mistaking it for prophecy have been seeking its fulfillment ever since. [...]

Podcast 11

Some fun music from a variety of genres which didn’t fit in with earlier podcasts.
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Tracks:

Night Walks – Black Mountain
Peacebone – Animal Collective
I Wanna Holler (But the Town’s too Small) – The Detroit Cobras
Fire in the Dancehall – Voodoo Glow Skulls
Sister Rosetta (Capture the Spririt) – Noisettes
Bitter Wine – L7
We Used to Vacation – [...]

podcast 10

Been an even longer while since I did one of these…
These are my favorite tracks from the last couple months.
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Tracks:

Tinsel and Sawdust – Jason Collett
Weighty Ghost – Wintersleep
Is There a Ghost – Band of Horses
Sons & Daughters – The Decemberists
Scenic World – Beruit
Take Pills – Panda Bear
Summercat – Billie The Vision & The [...]