Well, I've been putting off doing this for quite a while... leaving my darling blog in a sadly neglected state. I've lost the time I once had for Road 2 Nowhere, and now must put it to rest. I will always love music though, and will intermitently write about the tunes I'm lovin' at my [...]
The 2011 Ford Explorer has many commercials in their "Go. Do" campaign. This one stands out from the crowd for me with the effective use of Jónsi's first single, Go Do, from his solo album, Go. Jónsi, with his unmistakable vocals that are synonymous with Sigur Rós, took some time to go out on his [...]
I have yet to give Grizzly Bear an honest try. I'm sure they are awesome, with the catchy ditty's they have in commercials and all, but you know, there' s only so much time in the day! I'm grateful I didn't miss their delightful cover of Hot Chip's Boy from School, because it is something special, beautiful [...]
And the series comes to and end, a year and 2 weeks after the oughts came to an end, with the 5 top remixes of last decade! 5. Sinnerman (Felix Da Housecat's Heavenly House Mix) - Nina Simone 4. Talk (Junkie XL Remix) - Coldplay 3. Rock With You (Freemasons Mix) - Michael Jackson 2. [...]
Yet another post in this series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s... 15. Seven Nation Army (Adam Freeland Remix) - The White Stripes 14. What Else is There? (Thin White Duke Remix) - Röyksopp 13. Day 'N' Nite (Crookers Remix) - Kid Cudi 12. Number 1 (Superchumbo Remix) - [...]
Yet another post in this series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s... 15. Dance Dance Dance (Buraka Som Sistema Remix) - Lykke Li 14. Foxxy Switch Remix - Speaker Junk 13. Heads Will Roll (John Roman Remix) - Yeah Yeah Yeahs 12. Tribulations (Tiga mix) - LCD Soundsytem 11. [...]
Yet another post in this series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s... 20. I Found You (Classic Mix) - Axwell 19. Slide In (Dfa Remix Edit) - Goldfrapp 18. Valerie (Count of Monte Cristal & Sinden Remix) - Mark Ronson 17. 19-2000 (Soulchild Remix) - Gorillaz 16. Read My [...]
Yet another post in this series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s... or 'the oughts', as the old timers used to say. 25. Undisclosed Desires (Stuart Price Thin White Duke Remix) - Muse 24. Gotta Move (Trent Cantrelle & Chris Cox Mix) - Turbofunk 23. Maps (Atlas Remix) - [...]
Yet another post in this series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s... 30. With Every Heartbeat (Pete Tong & Dave Spoon Remix) - Kleerup Featuring Robyn 29. Be (Laidback Luke Remix) - Steve Angello & Sebastian Ingrosso 28. Destination Calabria - Alex Gaudino 27. Promiscous (Axwell Remix) - Nelly [...]
Yet another post in this series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s... or 'the oughts', as the old timers used to say. 35. My Agitator (Headshotboyz Remix) - Nid and Sancy 34. Time To Turn Around (Jerry Ropero Remix) - Denis The Menace 33. Wait A Minute (Count Of [...]
Yet another post in this series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s... 40. D.A.N.C.E. (Les Rythmes Digitales Remix) - Justice 39. Hometown Glory (Pocketknife's Familiar Faces Remix) - Adele 38. See-Line Woman (Masters at Work Remix) - Nina Simone 37. Animal (Crookers remix) - Miike Snow 36. Atlantis to [...]
The top mixes of the 20002s continue... better late than never, right? 45. Four To The Floor (Jacques Lu Cont) - Starsailor 44. Going Nowhere (Digitalism Mix) - Cut Copy 43. Suburban Knights (Angello & Ingrosso Remix) - Hard Fi 42. A Pain That I`m Used To (Jacques Lu Cont Remix) - Depeche Mode 41. [...]
Another post in this series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s... 50. Belt Loops (Dirt Lab Remix) - The Films 49. Kids (Soulwax Remix) - MGMT 48. Happy Ending (Kleerup Remix) - Mika 47. Grounded (original mix) - Style of Eye 46. Always Like This (James Rutledge Remix) - [...]
This post is the first of a series of hard and fast posts enumerating the top remixes of the 20002s. I tallied this list at this time last year, but didn't write up the posts. Since there are no rules about such matters in my book, I decided to put them out there now. I [...]
This has been out for a while... I just love it. Gotta love Katy Perry for sending such a good message to the young ones. Ignite that spark kids! Firework (Alex Gaudino & Jason Rooney Club Mix) by Katy Perry
Two Weeks by Grizzly Bear
Thank you to The 2 Bears for bringing the steel drums into my life on this rainy, Pacific North West day. So lovely, warm and fuzzy!
/a> Daniel Lanois has a new band. They call themselves Black Dub, and their debut, self-titles album is to be released tomorrow. Check out the first single from the album below. If it's any indication of the rest of the album, then we are in for a real treat tomorrow! And after Halloween! I Believe in You [...]
I had the very special pleasure of seeing Mumford and Sons play at the Vogue theatre last Saturday. The show was everything I hoped it would be, with lots of energy and passion, dancing and sing-alongs. Be sure to check them out when they have a show near you. I had not heard of the [...]
I love this commercial, an aesthetic smorgasbord!, made better by the class Hall & Oats tune You Make My Dreams. You Make My Dreams - Hall & Oats
Road 2 Nowhere
The Shins: “September” (b-side of “Simple Song” 7”)
St. Vincent - 'Cheerleader'
Jay-Z & Kanye West - Ni**as In Paris (Explicit)
OK Go - Needing/Getting - Official Video
M.I.A. - Bad Girls (Official Video)
Lana Del Rey - Without You (Kill Paris Remix) [Dubstep]
Download: James Blake Live Album (Unofficial)
My Funny Valentines
Miike Snow - “Paddling Out” Jacques Lu Cont Remix (MP3 Stream)
Iron & Wine and Patty Griffin
