Artist: The Lodger

The Lodger

Mar 7, 2007, 6:12pm á la discotheque

The Lodger are a three-piece indie outfit from Leeds who make treble-y indie pop tunes with great success. Actual success is still awaiting them, but after just completing a tour with The Long Blondes , and an album Grown Ups sometime out this March, it might yet come along. As the new album contains some re-recorded early tracks, they've rather nicely put all their original 7" releases up for download on their website. To save the hassle, I picked a few of the best of the eight available [...]

• The Lodger - Many Thanks For Your Honest Opinion
• The Lodger - Not So Fast
• The Lodger - You Got Me Wrong

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Artist:	The Lodger
Title:	Many Thanks For Your Honest Opinion
Link Text:	The Lodger – Many Thanks For Your Honest Opinion
File Name:	manythanks.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2005

Artist:	The Lodger
Title:	Not So Fast
Link Text:	The Lodger – Not So Fast
File Name:	NotSoFast.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2005

Artist:	The Lodger
Title:	You Got Me Wrong
Link Text:	The Lodger – You Got Me Wrong
File Name:	YouGotMeWrong.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2006

Scandinavia Comes to SXSW: MP3s

Mar 3, 2007, 8:57pm *SIXEYES

The Nordic countries of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Denmark, and Iceland have sent many artists to entertain at previous SXSW festivals, but this year is especially good. This is a collection of all the Nordic bands and artists I could find appearing at SXSW. This is by no means all of them... although you surely can't quibble at forty-five free mp3s, can you? David and The Citizens (Sweden - pictured above) a heart and a hand and the love for a band big Chill let's not fall apart [...]

• 22-Pistepirkko - I Knew
• Ane Brun - To Let Myself Go
• Astrid Swan - Rock 'n' Roll Blonde
• Bang Gang - Find What You Get
• Bermuda Triangle - It feels good
• Bigbang - Saturn Freeway
• Callisto - Wormwood
• Chris Lee - Crawl Back
• David & The Citizens - A heart & a Hand & the Love for a Band
• David & the Citizens - Big Chill
• David & the Citizens - Let's Not Fall Apart
• david & the citizens - new direction
• david & the citizens - the end
• Evan Seleven - Pay To Win
• Frida Hyvonen - You Never Got Me Right
• Funky Nashville - Hitch A Ride
• Grand Island - Us Annexed
• Irina Bjorklund & Peter Fox - Casse-Moi
• Johnossi - Man Must Dance
• Kristoffer Ragnstam - Breakfast by the Mattress
• KTU (Pohjonen, Gunn, Mastelotto) - Absinth
• LAPKO - All The Best Girls
• Lionheart Brothers - Hero Anthem
• Lodger - I Love Death
• Loney, Dear - I Am John
• Mammut - Þorkell
• Marit Bergman - No Party
• Marit Larsen - Under the Surface
• Moi Caprice - For Once In Your Life Try To Fight For Something You Believe In
• NOXAGT - Walls End
• PowerSolo - Kat Nazer (Powersoul)
• Reykjavik! - All Those Beautiful Boys
• RUBIK - City & The Streets
• Sissy Wish - DWTS
• The Crash - Pony Ride
• The Kissaway Trail - Smother + Evil = Hurt
• Thomas Dybdahl - A Lovestory
• Turbonegro - All My Friends Are Dead
• Under Byen - Af samme stof som stof
• Vincent Van Go Go - Do U Know? (radio edit)

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Artist:	22-Pistepirkko
Title:	I Knew
Link Text:	i knew
File Name:	22-Pistepirkko-I_Knew.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Ane Brun
Title:	To Let Myself Go
Link Text:	to let myself go
File Name:	Ane_Brun-To_Let_Myself_Go.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Astrid Swan
Title:	Rock 'n' Roll Blonde
Link Text:	rock 'n' roll blonde
File Name:	Astrid_Swan-Rock_'n'_Roll_Blon de.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Bang Gang
Title:	Find What You Get
Link Text:	find what you get
File Name:	Bang_Gang-Find_What_You_Get.mp 3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	Bermuda Triangle
Title:	It feels good
Link Text:	it feels good
File Name:	Bermuda_Triangle-It_feels_good .mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Bigbang
Title:	Saturn Freeway
Link Text:	saturn freeway
File Name:	Bigbang-Saturn_Freeway.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	Callisto
Title:	Wormwood
Link Text:	wormwood
File Name:	Callisto-Wormwood.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	Chris Lee
Title:	Crawl Back
Link Text:	crawl back
File Name:	Chris_Lee-Crawl_Back.mp3
Bitrate:	320 kbps

Artist:	David & The Citizens
Title:	A heart & a Hand & the Love for a Band
Link Text:	a heart and a hand and the love for a band
File Name:	david_and_the_citizens-a_heart _and_a_hand_and_the_love_for_a _band.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2006

Artist:	David & the Citizens
Title:	Big Chill
Link Text:	big Chill
File Name:	03 Big Chill.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	David & the Citizens
Title:	Let's Not Fall Apart
Link Text:	let's not fall apart
File Name:	06 Let's Not Fall Apart.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	david & the citizens
Title:	new direction
Link Text:	new direction
File Name:	05 - new direction.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	david & the citizens
Title:	the end
Link Text:	the end
File Name:	01 - the end.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Evan Seleven
Title:	Pay To Win
Link Text:	pay to win
File Name:	Evan_Seleven-Pay_To_Win.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Frida Hyvonen
Title:	You Never Got Me Right
Link Text:	you never got me right
File Name:	Frida_Hyvonen-You_Never_Got_Me _Right.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Funky Nashville
Title:	Hitch A Ride
Link Text:	hitch a ride
File Name:	funky_nashville-hitch_a_ride.m p3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2006

Artist:	Grand Island
Title:	Us Annexed
Link Text:	US annexed
File Name:	grand_island-us_annexed.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2006

Artist:	Irina Bjorklund & Peter Fox
Title:	Casse-Moi
Link Text:	casse-moi
File Name:	Irina_Bjorklund_&_Peter_Fox-Ca sse-Moi.mp3
Bitrate:	256 kbps

Artist:	Johnossi
Title:	Man Must Dance
Link Text:	man must dance
File Name:	johnossi-man_must_dance.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2006

Artist:	Kristoffer Ragnstam
Title:	Breakfast by the Mattress
Link Text:	breakfast by the mattress
File Name:	Kristoffer_Ragnstam-Breakfast_ by_the_Mattress.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	KTU (Pohjonen, Gunn, Mastelotto)
Title:	Absinth
Link Text:	absinth
File Name:	KTU_Pohjonen_Gunn_Mastelotto-A bsinth.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	LAPKO
Title:	All The Best Girls
Link Text:	all the best girls
File Name:	LAPKO-All_The_Best_Girls.mp3
Bitrate:	193 kbps

Artist:	Lionheart Brothers
Title:	Hero Anthem
Link Text:	hero anthem
File Name:	Lionheart_Brothers-Hero_Anthem .mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	Lodger
Title:	I Love Death
Link Text:	i love death
File Name:	Lodger-I_Love_Death.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Loney, Dear
Title:	I Am John
Link Text:	i am john
File Name:	Loney_Dear-I_Am_John.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	Mammut
Title:	Þorkell
Link Text:	porkell
File Name:	mammut-porkell.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2006

Artist:	Marit Bergman
Title:	No Party
Link Text:	no party
File Name:	marit_bergman-no_party.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Year:	2006

Artist:	Marit Larsen
Title:	Under the Surface
Link Text:	under the surface
File Name:	marit_larsen-under_the_surface .mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2006

Artist:	Moi Caprice
Title:	For Once In Your Life Try To Fight For Something You Believe In
Link Text:	for once in your life try to fight
File Name:	moi_caprice-for_once_in_your_l ife_try_to_fight_f.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	NOXAGT
Title:	Walls End
Link Text:	walls end
File Name:	NOXAGT-Walls_End.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	PowerSolo
Title:	Kat Nazer (Powersoul)
Link Text:	kat nazer (powersoul)
File Name:	PowerSolo-Kat_Nazer_Powersoul. mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	Reykjavik!
Title:	All Those Beautiful Boys
Link Text:	all those beautiful boys
File Name:	Reykjavik-All_Those_Beautiful_ Boys.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	RUBIK
Title:	City & The Streets
Link Text:	city and the streets
File Name:	Rubik-City_And_The_Streets.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Sissy Wish
Title:	DWTS
Link Text:	DWTS
File Name:	Sissy_Wish-DWTS.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	The Crash
Title:	Pony Ride
Link Text:	pony ride
File Name:	The_Crash-Pony_Ride.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	The Kissaway Trail
Title:	Smother + Evil = Hurt
Link Text:	smother + evil = hurt
File Name:	The_Kissaway_Trail-Smother_ _Evil_=_Hurt.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	Thomas Dybdahl
Title:	A Lovestory
Link Text:	a lovestory
File Name:	Thomas_Dybdahl-A_Lovestory.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Turbonegro
Title:	All My Friends Are Dead
Link Text:	all my friends are dead
File Name:	Turbonegro-All_My_Friends_Are_ Dead.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	Under Byen
Title:	Af samme stof som stof
Link Text:	af samme stof som stof
File Name:	Under_Byen-Af_samme_stof_som_s tof.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Vincent Van Go Go
Title:	Do U Know? (radio edit)
Link Text:	do you know (radio edit)
File Name:	vincent_van_go_go-do_u_know_ra dio_edit.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Let's Make A Pact

Jan 11, 2007, 4:03pm Untouched By Work or Duty

"Let's make a pact To bleed them all dry And let's make a treaty To make them feel guilty And make them all cry." Since this is our first real post of the new year, we'd like to take the easy way out and re-introduce you to one of our favorites: The Lodger . We've been going on about these guys for over a year, and it's really about time that you started catching on. We have a theory. We have a lot of theories, and they're all pretty much inarguable, [...]

• The Lodger - Getting Special
• The Lodger - Let's Make A Pact
• The Lodger - We Come From the Same Place

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Artist:	The Lodger
Title:	Getting Special
Link Text:	The Lodger - Getting Special
File Name:	qjjejbx4kg.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Indie Pop
Year:	2005

Artist:	The Lodger
Title:	Let's Make A Pact
Link Text:	The Lodger - Let's Make A Pact
File Name:	b9r3pqycl5.mp3
Bitrate:	193 kbps

Artist:	The Lodger
Title:	We Come From the Same Place
Link Text:	The Lodger - We Come From The Same Place
File Name:	fx2ep6l5lx.mp3
Genre:	Indie Pop
Year:	2006

The Lodger - Free, Early Songs

Oct 18, 2006, 12:25pm Indie MP3 - Keeping C86 Alive

The Lodger have made a selection of early recordings available as a free download. The Leeds based indie posters who are currently recording tracks for their debut album have made seven songs available all taken from early singles and compilation appearances between 2004 and 2005. The songs are: Getting Special Many Thanks For Your Honest Opinion Not So Fast Unsatisfied Watching We Come From The Same Place You Got Me Wrong [...]

• The Lodger - Many Thanks For Your Honest Opinion

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Artist:	The Lodger
Title:	Many Thanks For Your Honest Opinion
Link Text:	Many Thanks For Your Honest Opinion
File Name:	manythanks.mp3
Year:	2005