Video of the Week: Antony and the Johnsons – Epilepsy Is Dancing
I’m not a very bit Antony and the Johnsons fan. No, I just can’t really get into his music but this video left me interested. More in a disturbed manner than anything else. Very strange:
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Recs from Eleni Mandell
Eleni Mandell is a supremely talented and critically acclaimed
songwriter with a singular gift for writing wry, literate songs that synthesize
jazz, country, folk, blues, rock and pop. “ARTIFICIAL FIRE” builds on her
2007 breakthrough, Miracle of Five, adding a more direct, full-band sound to
Mandell’s sharp-edged tales of romance, lust and love.
Here are Eleni’s 5 Recommendations:
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Stupid band names.
Here at Music Emissions we are trying to collect the stupidest band names in history. We need help. What are some of the dumbest, goofiest names you’ve heard?
Here’s a start:
Hoobastank
Kajagoogoo
Scritti Politi
Psychedelic Furs
Limp Bizkits
Nerf Herder
Hoodoo Gurus
Add your contributions below… Rules: They have to have at least 1 full-length album released. No garage bands like The Fucking [...]
ISIS Announce Release Date for New Album
As bands come and go, those that hold the top spot on my list of favorites drop off as they disband and new material discontinues. For the longest time Faith No More held this coveted position. But, after breaking up and ceasing to produce anything new for 10 years now, their rank has fallen to [...]
New Decemberists ready for March 24th – Hazards of Love
On March 24th, Capitol Records will release The Decemberists’ The Hazards Of Love, the follow-up to the group’s 2006 breakthrough, The Crane Wife, which NPR listeners voted their favorite album of the year. With their fifth full-length album, the Portland-based quintet of Colin Meloy, Chris Funk, Jenny Conlee, Nate Query and John Moen solidifies its [...]
Video of the Week: Fleet Foxes – White Winter Hymnal
I just came across this video for Fleet Foxes awesome track, White Winter Hymnal. They use a wonderful claymation style to get the visuals across. I never tire of this technique .
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Recs from The Bigger Lights
“Dog Problems” by The Format (RIP) – While the band is now defunct, this record lives on as one of my favorite records of all time. Even as a young and relatively obscure band, The Format managed to create a body of work in this record that was mature, developed, and intricate. No two songs [...]
Classic Video: David Bowie – Ashes to Ashes
Just came across the video for Ashes to Ashes via the promo spot for this years Grammys in which Thom Yorke mentions the video as one of his biggest inspirations. Enjoy. It’s twisted.
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[MP3] Neko Case – People Got A Lotta Nerve
Neko Case has a new album coming out on March 3 entitled Middle Cyclone. Her label Anti, will donate $5 to Best Friends Animal Society for every blog that reposts this MP3.
Enjoy and repost if you have a blog. Blog posting details can be found here.
Neko Case – People Got A Lotta Nerve
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Gomez Return with A New Tide
ATO Records recording artist Gomez has revealed details of its highly anticipated new album, A NEW TIDE. The eagerly awaited collection – the band’s sixth studio outing and follow-up to 2006’s breakthrough HOW WE OPERATE – arrives in stores and at all online retailers on March 31st.
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