Pigeons and Planes just gave me an extremely, extremely trill joint from indie rock / pop / folklore band Vampire Weekend . The Columbia University grads sound like Paul Simon in 2010, and I'm all about that. This new joint is called "Horchata", and it's the first single from their upcoming album, Contra . I hope they named it after the video game, but I highly doubt it. I'm sitting here jamming while trying to figure out what the meaning of the song is. Those xylophones are something special though! I'm [...]
Clever little memes, them Vampire Weekenders.... Got a new song "debuting" in under 20 minutes right here... ithinkuracontra.com Very clever, let the hype & buzz begin. Can they stave off disappointment? Can they maintain the excitement? Are they destined for love? For failure? To be forgotten come next year???? Stay tuned.... only 16 minutes left. Cheers, Tsuru Tsuru And The Bride | Etsy | [...]
Not just a tasty drink, Horchata is Michael Palace, a scientist at the University of New Hampshire's Complex Systems Research Center. His music dovetails with his work, which studies "necromass" (dead wood) in the Amazon rainforest. There, he makes field recordings, which he utilizes in his music. Environmental and ecological themes run through his music; recently, he provided the soundtrack for Out of Balance , a documentary film about ExxonMobil and climate change. Manus (excerpt) Tentacular (excerpt) Coleoids are sea-dwelling [...]
[ February 1, 2007 / bookmark ] HEARTLAND REMIX MP3S: Nothing like a little cross-pollination. The Wandering Ear netlabel got its start as a pure-sound alternative project by the folks who'd earlier started the Dark Winter netlabel. While Dark Winter (at darkwinter.com ) focused on studio concoctions, Wandering Ear ( wanderingear.com ) presented field recordings in all their unadulterated, raw goodness. Its first four entries included motor boats in a Minnesota lake, dawn at a mosque in Istanbul, life deep in a Brazilian forest, and the lull of an Australian beach. That [...]
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