Blog: Walrus Music Blog

Awesome Interview with Lydia Lunch From 1983

Lydia Lunch Interviews on Videowave -- Oct. 1983, Nov. 1985
The queen of No Wave, Lydia Lunch, was/is a TRUE badass. Watch as she discusses her thoughts on making money, entertainment and FILTH in 2 on air interviews from back in '83. And if you are looking to learn more about the No Wave scene, check out the great documentary ...

New Video: Jónsi – "Go Do"

Here is a new Jónsi (Sigur Ros' lead singer) video for his ethereal track "Go Do". It's beautifully art directed with striking and almost other-worldly costume design.

Friday Fun: Record Tripping

Record Tripping is an audio-based interactive puzzle game that is both quirky and entertaining. You can use a scroll mouse to manipulate vintage audio pieces and down-tempo beats while simultaneously attempting to complete an assortment of beautifully animated, whimsical puzzles. So much fun! PLAY IT HERE. (via Buzzfeed)

Free Show: The Soft Pack In-Store @ Reward – 2/4

San Diego indie band The Soft Pack will be playing a free show tomorrow night at the old city boutique Reward at 7:30 and I encourage all of you to go. Their music is fun and the shop is a beautiful space with great sound, not to mention Art in ...
Artist:The Soft Pack
Title:C'mon
Link Text:The Soft Pack - Cmon
File Name:The-Soft-Pack-Cmon.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps

New MP3: Fan Death – "Soon"

Now that The Knife are off making weird operas, Fan Death are filling the void of dark, sexy disco pop. Here's a cool track from their new EP A Coin For the Well... {MP3} Fan Death - "Soon"
Artist:Fan Death
Title:Soon
Link Text:Fan Death - Soon
File Name:Soon.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2010

'60s Turkish Psych-Pop From Mavi Isiklar

Mavi Isiklar - Ask cicegi
I'm sort of bored with new music at the moment, and today I stumbled upon this song from Mavi Isiklar. Incense and Turkish Delight! So good!

When Worlds Collide: Phoenix Meet Jersey Shore's Snookie

The end is near. (via hearty)

The Other Wilco

Yankee Hotel Cable Foxtrot?

Friday Fun: Records Made of Chocolate

Man Makes Chocolate Records
Two great things that taste great together! Add more corny cliches in the comments...

New MP3: Serena Maneesh – "I Just Want To See Your Face"

I posted a track from Serena Maneesh's new album not too long ago, but this one has got me psyched. It's more poppy, immediate and no less sexy. Look at that picture above, hot damn! Something tells me that if they make a video for this, it's going to be ...
Artist:Serena-Maneesh
Title:I Just Want To See Your Face
Link Text:Serena Maneesh - I Just Want To See Your Face
File Name:Serena-Maneesh-I-Just-Want-To- See-Your-Face.mp3
Bitrate:256 kbps
Year:2010

New MP3: Yeasayer – "O.N.E"

Is it shaping up to be the year Yeasayer? Me thinks so, especially after playing the new album Odd Blood. on repeat for the past few weeks. Goddamn it's good (in a Hot Chip x Animal Collective x Paul Simon x Prince kind of way --- phew!) The newest single, O.N.E ...

New Video: Broken Bells – "The High Road"

The Broken Bells collaboration between James Mercer of The Shins and Danger Mouse may be the best thing that Mercer has done since the first Shins album. Check out the video for the first single "The High Road" above. It features the guys encountering trippy shit as they walk along ...

Watch Clare and the Reasons Cover Genesis for Art in the Age

Check out a charming rendition of the Genesis classic "That's All" from Clare and the Reasons. You can catch another in-store performance clip over at Art in the Age. BONUS: Here's an mp3 of the cover (via MOKB) {MP3} Clare and the Reasons - "That's All" (Genesis Cover)
Artist:Clare and the Reasons
Title:That's All
Link Text:Clare and the Reasons - Thats All (Genesis Cover)
File Name:Clare-and-the-Reasons-Thats-Al l-Genesis-cover.mp3
Year:2009

Watch Beach House Perform "Zebra" on Jimmy Fallon

Beach House - "Zebra" Jimmy Fallon
Marry me, Victoria Legrand? We can live here. Beach House's immaculate Teen Dream is out tomorrow on Sub Pop. BUY IT!

New MP3: Caribou – "Odessa"

Yes! The always brilliant Dan Snaith aka Caribou has a new album, Swim, coming out on April 20th! Here's a free track preview, which sounds like a new direction for Snaith, a la The Whitest Boy Alive. Interesting... {MP3} Caribou - "Odessa"
Link Text:Caribou - Odessa
File Name:Caribou-Odessa-1.mp3

Friday Fun: Video: New Production Goes To Munich – "Tippen Ein"

New Production goes to Munich - Tippen Ein
FACT: This is the most awesome and retarded synth-pop video you will ever see in your life!!!!

New Video: Beach House – "Silver Soul"

Check out the first video from Beach House's upcoming album Teen Dream, which is my favorite of the year thus far (yes, I know it's still early, but it's amazing.).

New MP3: Led Er Est – "Laredo"

Brilliant, nervy synth-punk from Brooklyn's Led er Est that will make your eye twitch with dystopian satisfaction: {MP3} Led Er Est – "Laredo" Their album is out now on Wierd Records. (via xxjfg)
Artist:Led Er Est
Title:Laredo
Link Text:Led Er Est – Laredo
File Name:Laredo.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2009

Listen to Jónsi's (Sigur Ros) Beautiful WNYC Live Set

Jónsi stopped by WNYC recently for an interview and an intimate acoustic set. Behold: {MP3} Jónsi - "Live on WNYC" His anticipated solo record Go is out in March. (via TMS)
Artist:WNYC
Title:Soundcheck 2010-01-21
Link Text:Jónsi - Live on WNYC
File Name:soundcheck012110bpod.mp3
Bitrate:96 kbps

Must Watch Video: Staygold, Robyn, Spank Rock – "Backseat" (Live at Swedish Grammys)

Staygold & Robyn, Spank Rock & Damien Adore - Backseat (Live P3 Guld 2010)
Why can't our award shows be this weird and awesome? More weirdness: Fever Ray accepts her award...and she is so happy that her face begins to melt! yay! Even more weirdness: A performance by The Teddybears...wearing large bear heads! Ahhh! yay! Watch the Swedish Grammy's (formal name P3 Guld) in its entirety ...
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