Sooooo, I took about a month off from posting on this site. I think Shawn hates me now. Oh well, I probably deserve it. Anyways, in an effort to win back his love and affection, here are five great songs that deserve some hypin' love! Awesome songs from Yellow Ostrich, The Big Pink, The Music Tapes, The Beets, and The Drums after the proverbial jump... [mp3] Yellow Ostrich - "Barefooted Coal" (demo) One of my favorite finds while writing for [...]
Throughout my weeks and months I collect songs by relatively unknown bands that are deserving of hype. I try to post a collection of these songs every week but some times life gets crazy and I don't get around to it for a couple weeks. The common theme of this week's Hype Device is that Pitchfork has stolen my thunder on 4 out of 5 of these songs. I made this Hype Device a couple of weeks ago and in the interim, P4K reviewed 4 of these songs. Damn them to hell, I say. [...]
I'm no lame fidelity fanatic but I do like my music to be of a certain quality. If it's not 192kbps (and preferably 256kpbs) then I don't really want to hear it….unless it's REALLY good. If it's THAT good then I'll take the song in any form, even as a horrible radio quality MySpace of YouTube rip. Below are five songs that I am totally in love with that I could find NOWHERE online, except on YouTube or MySpace. I've ripped them and I'm posting them. If you're the artist behind one [...]
If this Hype Device were a Rocky movie, then it would feature Clubber Lang / Mr. T , but (sadly) it does not. We do have bands from Scotland, England, California, and New Jersey, though. Actually, there are TWO from New Jersey. That's gotta count for something, right? No? On with the show. Check out the Radio Exile mp3 Hype Device III "after the jump" Here are five bands who who deserve some hype. So [...]
It's been about a quarter of a year since I last did this. I think it's time to do another. What is Radio Exile's Hype Device? Let me paraphrase the famous Emma Lazarus poem,... [[Visit RadioExile.com for great news, interviews, reviews and more, all in the name of awesome (or something like that)!]]