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April 2011

2 posts

listening to "OBRINT PAS - LA VIDA SENSE TU" → blip.fm

Here’s some fun music. Obrint Pas sounds like ozomatli meets sublime. Really fun music. This is La Vida Sense Tu.

Apr 21, 2011
listening to "John Gorka - ´´ The water is wide ´´" → blip.fm

The water is wide by John Gorka is exactly what I needed to calm the nerves today.

Apr 6, 2011

March 2011

15 posts

listening to "Admiral Fallow - Squealing Pigs" → blip.fm

This is Admiral Fallow with Squealing Pigs. I don’t know what it is about Scottish music (Frightened Rabbit, We were promised jetpacks), but I like it

Mar 29, 2011
listening to "02_365_Days_hifi" → blip.fm

Dan Baker lends a lot of his sound to Tom Waits, but in a gooooood way. This is a damned good song. This is 365 Days.

Mar 29, 2011
listening to "shockentertainment - Cold War Kids - Louder Than Ever" → blip.fm

Continuing the Classic Rock Revival mood is Cold War Kids with Louder than Ever. cc: @coldwarkids

Mar 22, 2011
listening to "The Cave Singers - At The Cut" → blip.fm

Classic Rock Revival is coming. Example 1, The Cave Singers with At the Cut. cc: @thecavesingers

Mar 22, 2011
listening to "Generationals - 03_Faces_in_the_Dark" → blip.fm

Have you heard of The Generationals? @generationals This is Faces in the Dark. Pay attention! New album streaming on KCRW http://bit.ly/evaxsw

Mar 22, 2011
listening to "Wesafari - 1300 Matchbox" → blip.fm

Fun track by wesafari. This is 1300 Matchbox.

Mar 21, 2011
listening to "Calexico (LocoStavos) - Corona (covering The Damnations TX)" → blip.fm

Wait… hang on. That’s the Jackass song. Nice! Calexico - Corona (The Damnations cover).

Mar 20, 2011
listening to "Bonobo - Ghost Ship [MrE]" → blip.fm

Keeping up the recovery tunes. Here’s Bonobo with Ghost Ship. Gorgeous mix of harp (?), piano and soft beats.

Mar 18, 2011
listening to "SKVER - ENA.MP4" → blip.fm

A little Quiet Brilliance for your Friday recovery morning. This is Skver with Ena.

Mar 18, 2011
listening to "Turtle Ambulance - Bueno Pues" → blip.fm

Here’s some Quiet Brilliance for your ear holes. This is Turtle Ambulance - Bueno Pues. Get their album for $5. It’s great.

Mar 16, 2011
listening to "G. Love - Fixin → blip.fm

New stuff by G. Love. Really fun track right here. This is Fixin’ to Die.

Mar 15, 2011
listening to "Stefan Grossman - Memphis Jellyroll" → blip.fm

This is a little old-timey, but how can you not like the blues? Stefan Grossman - Memphis Jellyroll.

Mar 15, 2011
listening to "Elbow - High Ideals | bytera" → blip.fm

This guy’s voice reminds me of Sting… a little bit. The music surrounding it is really interesting to listen to. Elbow - High Ideals.

Mar 15, 2011
listening to "adamned.age - remix of Firnwald → blip.fm

Ladies and Gentlemen, this is how you eloquently remix music. Take note. This is adamned.age remixing Firnwald’s thyrpass.

Mar 9, 2011
listening to "Maxence Cyrin - No cars go (Arcade Fire Piano Cover)" → blip.fm

Maxence Cyrin does piano covers. They’re really good, but Arcade Fire’s No Cars Go works really well. ++film.

Mar 8, 2011
listening to "Adam Fitz  → blip.fm

Sorry this is live, but if you can ignore that you’ll find a white boy with some serious vocals. Where did that come from? Adam Fitz - Last Summer.

Feb 28, 2011

February 2011

7 posts

listening to "Chamberlin - Turn Around (Live)" → blip.fm

Nice little americana/folksy/live goodness. This is Chamberlin with Turn Around.

Feb 25, 2011
listening to "U.S. Royalty - Every Summer" → blip.fm

US Royalty caught my ear this morning. This is Every Summer.

Feb 25, 2011
listening to "Crookers - Brookah" → blip.fm

…and some Crookers because you like it so much. This is Brookah. Good morning, sunshite.

Feb 24, 2011
listening to "Art vs Science - Magic Fountain" → blip.fm

A little Art vs Science to get you going this morning. This is Magic Fountain.

Feb 24, 2011
listening to "YINMAGAZINE - Yeasayer – “Crazy” (Seal Cover)" → blip.fm

I thought I would cringe at this Seal cover, but hey, this is really good. Yeasayer with Crazy.

Feb 22, 2011
listening to "Little Scream - The Heron and the Fox" → blip.fm

Little Scream is coming to DC April 17th at The Red Palace. Sounds like it’s worth seeing. This is the Heron and the Fox.

Feb 22, 2011

January 2011

8 posts

listening to "13-lhymne-au-printemps.m4a" → blip.fm

L’hymne au printemps – Fortin, Léveillé, Donato, Nasturica. Translation: Spring Song (or Song of Spring) by a great jazz quartet.

Jan 31, 2011
listening to "Carol Bui - This Is How I Recover [2004]" → blip.fm

2004? How did I not catch Carol Bui in my musical net? This is really good, fun music. This is How I Recover.

Jan 27, 2011
listening to "Rachel Sermanni -  → blip.fm

Nice little cover by Rachel Sermanni. Beautiful voice. Nice guitar work. This is I Want You Back (Jackson 5 cover).

Jan 21, 2011
listening to "Mophono - Smile" → blip.fm

Don’t be scared. It’s just music. Mophono - Smile.

Jan 17, 2011
listening to "Four Tet - This Unfolds" → blip.fm

By far my favorite Four Tet track. This Unfolds is really a joy to listen to.

Jan 13, 2011
listening to "the morning benders - Promises" → blip.fm

#40 on The Hype Machine’s Zeitgeist is The Morning Benders (I skipped a few). This is Promises.

Jan 12, 2011
listening to "Menomena - TAOS" → blip.fm

A little more Menomena. This is TAOS. They’re #43 on the Hype Machine’s Zeitgeist.

Jan 12, 2011
listening to "Menomena - BOTE" → blip.fm

Back to posting on a semi-regular basis. This is Menomena - BOTE.

Jan 12, 2011

December 2010

12 posts

listening to "Blitzen Trapper - Christmas is Coming Soon" → blip.fm

Blitzen Trapper decided to throw in a song for the holidays. Christmas is Coming Soon is simple and wonderful.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "Vince Guaraldi Trio - Christmas Time Is Here (Vocal)" → blip.fm

Add in a little Charlie Brown before the night’s out. Christmas Time is Here.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Silent Nutcracker" → blip.fm

You can’t have Christmas without a little Trans-Siberian Orchestra. This is The Silent Nutcracker.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "Slow Club - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" → blip.fm

Distortion is your friend. Say it with me. Slow Club - Christmas! (Baby Please Come Home).

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "Pedro The Lion - I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day" → blip.fm

Slow that stuff down, young stud. Pedro the Lion KILLS (in a good way) I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day. Excellent.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "Dale North, Mustin, Nate Cloud, The OneUps - Super Mario World Super Mario → blip.fm

A little nerdy twist to the standard Sleigh Ride. These are the OneUps with Super Mario Sleigh Ride. Nerdy, but really, REALLY well done.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "matt pond PA - Snow Day" → blip.fm

Here’s a song I have recently adopted into my Christmas playlist. Matt Pond PA with Snow Day. Perfect for the season, not just Christmas.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "SILVER BELLS" → blip.fm

I’m not much of one for the more popular artists, but I can listen to anything during Christmas. This is Gavin DeGraw with Silver Bells.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "The Drifters - White Christmas" → blip.fm

You can’t have Christmas without The Drifters. This is White Christmas.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "Belle and Sebastian - O Come O Come Emmanuel" → blip.fm

Let’s hear some Christmas music. First up is Belle & Sebastian with O Come, O Come Emmanuel.

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "Howlin → blip.fm

Wall of sound. Face smash. Boogie on down…. maaaaaaan. Howlin’ Rain - Dancers at the End of Time

Dec 20, 2010
listening to "Tim Eriksen sings  → blip.fm

And now for something completely different… Tim Eriksen - Hope.

Dec 10, 2010

November 2010

4 posts

listening to " → blip.fm

French rap! This is DSL.

Nov 23, 2010
listening to "***4 o → blip.fm

Guess what? At 4 o’clock today I’m going to punch you in your face. Love The Streets.

Nov 19, 2010
listening to "ZAZ -  → blip.fm

Zaz - Dans ma Rue. I’m a sucker for French music. This girl’s distressed voice really resonates with me for some reason. I like it.

Nov 9, 2010
listening to "Plants and Animals - À L → blip.fm

Missing this concert was depressing to say the least.

Nov 3, 2010

October 2010

18 posts

listening to "Jason Mraz - A Hard Rain → blip.fm

This is my calming wind. If you hear this around me you better leave me alone. ;-) Jason Mraz - A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall.

Oct 28, 2010
listening to "The Long Winters - Ultimatum EP" → blip.fm

Nice music for a cold, rainy day.

Oct 27, 2010
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