I almost let March slide by without posting our monthly windfall of totally legal and usually super-hip mp3 downloads. Have at 'em: CocoRosie - "Rainbowarriors" mp3 buy Celestial - "Dream On" mp3 buy Dinosaur Jr. - "Almost Ready" mp3 buy Dappled Cities - "Fire, Fire, Fire (DFA Remix)" mp3 buy Kaiser Chiefs - "Ruby" [...]
Another round of promo music emails that I have not had enough time to really check out thoroughly. There might be something here you like, so let me know. mp3 The New Meat mp3 Diamond Cutter The London Broil mp3 Your Room The New Rags mp3 Master Of The Music Wolfgang [...]
Aereogramme : "Conscious Life" mp3] from My Heart Has A Wish That You Would Not Go @myspace other music blog posts: @elbo.ws @hype El-P : " "Flyentology" [mp3] from I'll Sleep When You're Dead @myspace other music blog posts: @elbo.ws @hype Elliott Smith : 2001-12-17, San Francisco [shn] [...]
If it's Thursday, then it's time for Rock 'N' Roll. The Mother Hips have been around the old rock block for a while, their first release, Back To The Grotto, came out in year 1 A.N.N. (After Nirvana Nevermind). Five Albums, one near break-up, and an e.p. later, The Mother Hips are returning with their first new album since 2001's The Green Hills Of Earth, with Kiss The Crystal Flake. I'm not going to bother trying to interpret the album title. Anything I'd come up with would be tangled in drug references, and I [...]
T he Mother Hips [Tim Bluhm (guitars, vocals), Greg Loiacono (guitars, vocals), Paul Hoaglin (bass) and John Hofer (drums)] have been on a bit of a hiatus since their 2001 release but are set to drop a new birth on 3April. The Northern California band spent the last several years putting together Kiss The Crystal Flake carefully crafting the Camera Records release from lessons learned. "This album is almost like a debut album for us," said singer/guitarist Tim Bluhm. "It is very different from anything we recorded in [...]
On April 3rd Camera Records will release the first Mother Hips LP since 2001's Green Hills of The Earth. Entitled Kiss The Crystal Flake the album finds the perennial psychedelic California rock & roll outfit back in the natural groove that has won over legions of fans the past 15 + years. Hips fan are [...]
Ok, so here's another band that has somehow managed to put together a pretty extensive career and somehow fly under the music radar for a long long time. The Mother Hips , hailing from California, are often said to play a unique brand of California Soul music (for whatever that is worth). Returning to the fold after a four year hiatus, they've released a new EP called Red Tandy which you can listen to over at their mypsace page . Harp Magazine describes the release as "psychadelic retro-rock guitar-pop with [...]
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