Well, okay, we lack words to do the songs justice, but they stand on their own. Click green and orange stuff for more verbiage, tuneage, etc. Pair of Pairs The Lackloves - from Cathedral Square Park - Thanks to Auditeer and Little Hitsman Stewart Mason for the headsup. Three more are downloadable at The Lackloves Myspace page and four more at their Rainbow Quartz page. I've had no lack of love
Get songs. Hear songs. Fly. Guy Gala 1 The Dandy Warhols - The World The People Together (Come On) mp3 - from the forthcoming summer release, Earth to the Dandy Warhols - One word describes this nicely, and you dang well know it.Sloan - I'm Not a Kid Anymore mp3 - from Parallel Play, due to drop June 10 Birds of Avalon - Measure of the Same mp3 Reeve Oliver - Open Face Daryl mp3 Guy Gala 2 This
"Animé Eyes" - The Awkward Stage This one has the driving grandeur of mid-'70s Roxy Music, but with the arty quirkiness replaced by power-poppiness: "Animé Eyes" positively rings with clarity and catchiness. And yet there's more going on here than might be immediately apparent. Inspired, I imagine, by the subject matter, the verses are based on a pentatonic scale, the five-tone scale historically associated with Asian music. The pentatonic scale has an inherent sing-songy nature (at least, to my Western ears), which serves the goal of a pop song nicely, even as it [...]
In effort to raise awareness about upcoming releases as well as finding a place for the numerous submissions we get, this post continues our weekly purging of free and legal MP3's for your listening enjoyment. The number of tracks will fluctuate each week depending on the songs uncovered or sent. It's our hope that you'll find a new favorite or another release to keep your eyes on. MP3: The Last Town Chorus - "Loud And Clear" [ Wire Waltz ; now available on HackTone [...]
Apr 26, 2008, 4:50am
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Did you notice? Reeve Oliver's initials are R.O., the first two letters in the word "rock." You know where I'm going with this don't you? Well, they do! They rock like alternative radio circa the late '90s when bands like Foo Fighters were ruling the airwaves and alternative radio wasn't all that alternative any more. Reeve Oliver is one of those no-it's-not-a-dude-but-the-nam e-of-their-band bands from San Diego who recently recorded their second album courtesy of a major label only to have the major label back out of the deal. Luckily, the band was able to get control of the record so [...]
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