Tuesday, June 23, 2009

16 Free Songs!

A boatload of new, free mp3 downloads! (Click on song to sample and/or download.)


Very Tom Pettyish:
"There Goes The Night"- The Novaks


Put psychedelic surf music, Sonic Youth and Joy Division in a blender and you just might get something like this:
"The List"- The Hoa Hoas


New Ska!:
"So Long"- South Central Skankers


A tribute to Clapton:
"Sunshine Of Your Love"- Brian Tarquin


Latin Jazz:
"The Proposition"- The Budos Band


If Love and Rockets and Joy Division mated it might sound like this:
"I Wanna Kill"- Crocodiles


Legendary punkers return:
"Be Good, Child!"- Flipper



The New Wave legend is back:
"I'm Falling"- Robyn Hitchcock





Alt Rock & Nextwave:



"City & The Streets"- Rubik



"Superstar"- Second Sound


"We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed"- Los Campesinos!


"Wright, Right?"- Push-Pull


"Panic"- The Stills


"Whipped Egg for Piggy Sammich" [Explicit]- Erek Gita


A free album:
"The Sleep EP" By: Fenderchet



Friday, June 19, 2009

Devo Returns; X Plays On



After almost 20 years, the "Whip It" boys return with a new album due this fall.

http://www.spinner.com/2009/06/18/devo-return-to-provide-entertainment-for-the-ongoing-de-evolutio/




X is currently touring. To celebrate here is music from a classic X live concert from 1983:










If you can't see player go to:

http://concerts.wolfgangsvault.com/dt/x-concert/20051353-8620.html

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Lampooning 80s Classics!

Literal interpretations of music videos from the golden age of MTV. These cheesy 80s videos are practically begging to be roasted and sauteed in their own pretentious sauce!

White Wedding:


Total Eclipse of the Heart:


Rio:


Separate Ways:

Thursday, June 04, 2009

Free iTunes Downloads & More

Free MP3 Downloads (click on links to sample music and get songs):


22 FREE MP3 Downloads from Nylon Magazine and iTunes (Must have iTunes to download)

Highlights include:

"L.E.S. Artistes"- Santigold
"Bright Side"- The Soft Pack
"The Tenure Itch"- The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
"1901"- Phoenix
"Self-taught Learner"- Lissy Trullie
"Sea Within a Sea"- The Horrors

Complete Track List:

ANJULIE - Boom
CRYSTAL ANTLERS - Andrew
GAY BLADES - O Shot
HEARTS REVOLUTION - Ultraviolence
LaROUX - In For The Kill
LISSY TRULLIE - Self Taught Learner
LITTLE BOOTS - Meddle (Ebola Remix)
MAPEI - Public Enemy
OF MONTREAL - For Our Elegant Caste
PASSION PIT - I've Got Your Number
PHOENIX - 1901
PLASTISCINES - Barcelona
SANTIGOLD - LES Artistes
SPINNERETTE - Ghetto Love
STARDEATH AND WHITEDWARFS - I Can't Get Away
SUCKERS - It Gets Your Body Movin'
THE HORRORS - Sea Within a Sea
THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART - The Tenure Itch
THE SOFT PACK - Bright Side
THUNDERHEIST - Jerk It
TINY MASTERS OF TODAY - Skeletons
WHITE LIES - Death (Crystal Castles Remix)




More Free Music:

"Tin Birds"- Blank Dogs


"No Order"- 2020Soundsystem


"This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both of Us"
by Lucky Boys Confusion


Monday, June 01, 2009

Ladytron, The Whip- New Wave Nirvana

Ladytron proudly continues the tradition of dark synthpop that started back in the 80s with groups like Depeche Mode. Here is music from a recent live in studio appearance at KCRW:




Speaking of the 80s, The Whip has certainly done their homework on the New Wave sound: