Explosions of the Sky return with their latest LP Take Care, Take Care, Take Care 90ooi8 on April 26th, and three weeks prior, Austin, TX instrumental rockers will look to support the release with a North American tour. Launching April 1st in Oxford, MS, the trek will see quartet then hit Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA on their way to a previously announced April 6th show at Radio City Music Hall in New York. After that, they'll turn west for two shows in Ohio and one in Pittsburgh. Then, about a month later, the [...]
Austin based quintet The Octopus Project has announced a West Coast tour including dates with iconic new wave group, Devo, and surf rock outfit Man...or Astro-man? In October, The Octopus Project was honored to join the line-up at Moogfest 2010 with MGMT, Massive Attack, Hot Chip and headliner Devo. When Devo's guitarist suffered a hand injury and couldn't perform, The Octopus Project was asked to fill in as Devo's backing band. They all got along so well, that when it came time to schedule their make-up tour, they asked the band to join them. Perhaps a result of [...]
The Octopus Project have got some big tour dates coming up. Later this month, they'll be hitting the road with 90s mainstays Man... or Astro-man? But things really heat up when the act take to stage opening for Devo in March. Holy shit! The only bad news in this whole announcement? All of the shows are a hell of a distance away from New York City. (See below.) The Octopus Project tour dates: Dates marked + w/ Man... or Astro-man? Dates marked * w/ Devo [...]
When it comes to our Friday Mixtape, the theme of late has been that this collection of free mp3s will cheer you up after a week of snow and/or band breaks up. Neither of those were of course the case this week; it's actually beautiful in NYC currently, and Radiohead is fucking back. So rather than consider this mix of new singles and remixes, plus covers provided by our friends at Cover Me , as some sort of saving grace to end the week, let's say it the exclamation point. So enjoy new music from Architecture in Helsinki, Middle [...]
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Eleventh Dream Day : "Satellite" [mp3] fro Riot Now! (out March 15th) search for more Eleventh Dream Day posts at Largehearted Boy Eternal Tapestry : "Galactic Derelict" [mp3] [...]
The Octopus Project Announces West Coast Tour with Man...or Astro-man? and Devo "The Rolling Stones of bleep-bloop." - The Onion "If there's a such thing as a happiness seizure, be prepared to have one." - Paste Magazine "Unprecedented levels of bliss slapped across the faces of concertgoers... see for yourself" -Spin.com Austin based quintet The Octopus Project has announced a West Coast tour including dates with iconic new wave group, Devo, and surf rock outfit Man...or Astro-man? In October, The Octopus Project was honored to join the line-up at Moogfest 2010 with [...]
The Devolution resumes this March, after an injured hand to Bob Mothersbaugh, aka Bob 1, forced his band to cancel some dates, including headlining gigs at Fun Fun Fun Fest and the inaugural Moogfest . Bob 1 is all better now, according to his doctors, and he's ready to play again. As he so humbly put it: "Thanks for all the cards and gifts, but cash would be better!" Devo 's formerly fall-now spring tour in support of the band's first new album since 1990, Something for Everybody , will [...]
Of the 14 gazillion acts that will end up playing South by Southwest 2011 , here are some more to consider: Widespread Panic, Emmylou Harris, Black Lips, and Okkervil River head the latest batch additions to this year's lineup. Other newly confirmed notables include Diplo, Kylesa, Wavves, Times New Viking, Cold War Kids, Tim and Sam's Tim and the Sam Band with Tim and Sam, Greenhornes, The Raveonettes, Friendly Fires, The Chain Gang of 1974, OFF!, Boys Noize, Richie Hawtin, Esben and the Witch, The Chapin Sisters, Cults, Tennis, and Tech N9ne. Still going: Raphael [...]
Of the 14 gazillion acts that will end up playing South by Southwest 2011 , here are some more to consider: Widespread Panic, Emmylou Harris, Black Lips, and Okkervil River head the latest batch additions to this year's lineup. Other newly confirmed notables include Diplo, Kylesa, Wavves, Times New Viking, Cold War Kids, Tim and Sam's Tim and the Sam Band with Tim and Sam, Greenhornes, The Raveonettes, Friendly Fires, The Chain Gang of 1974, OFF!, Boys Noize, Richie Hawtin, Esben and the Witch, The Chapin Sisters, Cults, and Tech N9ne. Still going: The Moondoggies, [...]
It's time to listen to a bunch of the tracks I have not posted recently. Here is the next NOT POSTED mix. These are just a few of the songs that would get there own individual posts on here on GIMME TINNITUS, if I only had the time. This time it's not just remixes. Listen. Downloadables: Minajah (mp3) by True Womanhood (part of the REEL TOO REEL project) Go Ahead ( Snoretex [...]
Oki-ni , la tienda de ropa y accesorios, hizo un espacio en su página para que a DJs, grupos musicales y productores pudieran elegir sus canciones favoritas y con ese material armar un playlist. Lo particular de la iniciativa, es que cada uno de las mezclas es acompañada de una polera estampada edición limitada (fotografía) que busca representar "el espíritu del mix". The Go! Team es el nuevo invitado a colaborar en este proyecto. Uno de sus integrantes, y fundador, Ian Parton, comenta que este mix acerca a las fuentes de inspiración del [...]
You are the ones. The Octopus Project - 1 song recorded with 1 microphone for 1:11 seconds on 1/11/11 at 1:11pm (mp3)
Jordan Robson-Cramer of Sunset Rubdown (my favorite band) is releasing a new album as Ancient Kids , his renamed solo project that used to be Magic Weapon. The album is titled Odd City and is being released on Bandcamp on January 14th, as a "pay what you want" record. Hear the first released song below: "Crystal Family", one of the first good songs of the new year. [...]
A good live show can lift you out of a funk, make you look around and realize there is no where else on earth you'd rather be, make the hairs on your arms stand on end, remind you that there is still magic in the music being made today. These are the eight shows from 2010 that achieved all the above and then some. Octopus Project @ SXSW + KFN [...]
After writing for TWJ for about a year now, I have mutated into a spider of the Interwebs. I creep across my familiar threads and pluck tasty morsels from the regular traps with ease. Now that I seem to be officially a blogger (*gasp*), I have become more of a "Song" fiend, who sees and [...]
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 Brad's Top 10 Albums Of 2010 10. This group's sense of quirk added to their cutesy, loveable folk made it hard for me to not to place this group among my favorites of the year. It's music that's warm and approachable, and I quickly made friends with this album. : Freelance Whales - Hannah : 09. While Archandroid was lesser than what I [...]
Mp3: Starfucker. Julius | Web Mp3: Dead Confederate. Run From The Gun | Web Mp3: The Morning Code. Silver | Web Mp3: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Vocal Chords | Web Mp3: Quinn Marston. Can You See Me Hear Me Now? | Web Mp3: The Octopus Project. Fuguefat | Web
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 It's time that I share with you 25 albums that you may want to check out before 2010 rolls around. Below is the third part. Enjoy. - 15 Through 11 - #15) Menomena - Mines If I wanted "interesting" this year then all I had to do was load up Mines by Menomena and hit play. These guys are on another level when it comes [...]
Dec 5, 2010, 6:08pm
Fmly
only a few zoo days left before travel adventures lead me to explore beyond florida, so come hang with me from 5-7pm EST for the tuesdays remaining! you can stream the show and chat with me at wprkdj.org, or listen in at 91.5fm if you're in the winter park/orlando area. super psyched on our pals gobble gobble dropping a whole bunch of free jams over at their bandcamp , and i've had this early version of truman peyote remixing cloud nothings on repeat in and out of my head since the first listen. there are so many amazing sounds [...]
Consequence Of Sound
PlugInMusic.com
The End Of Irony
largehearted boy
MVRemix Rock
GIMME TINNITUS
Super 45
The Smudge of Ashen Fluff
VAGUE SPACE
The World In A Paper Cup
The Wounded Jukebox
Side One: Track One
Planeta Pop
Ground Control
Pictures Of Andre 3000 As Jimi Hendrix
The Corner Laughers “Poppy Seeds”
