
From the second release from the instrumental brotherly duo Phone Home. Engineered and mixed by Mike Kilajian. Produced by Mike Kilajian and Phone Home. Album art concept and design by Lizzie Gill. All songs written and performed by Phone Home. Also available on iTunes, Amazon MP3 and Spotify. Download Challenger Free Music, Every Day. Subscribe to the Daily Dose. [...]

Brooklyn's backwords will release their album By The Neck on March 6, 2012. By the Neck was recorded and produced in the band's homespun basement studio, Campers' Rule Records in Brooklyn, NY. With an array of tiny toy instruments, antique mics, quirky percussive pieces, synthy ipod apps and lovely artwork all over the walls, backwords experimented, took their time, fleshed everything out and really let this album come to life in the comfortable space where they live, breathe, and work. Brian Russ (guitar, vocals) spent countless hours [...]

Cada vez más artistas se suman a la causa (Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley de Sonic Youth, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Ian MacKaye y Guy Picciotto de Fugazi y muchos más) en el frente musical llamado "Occupy Musicians", una especie de soporte artístico a los ocupantes de Wall Street. Recientemente, en lo que parece ser una escena de The Simpsons, de esas donde alguien se pone a cantar enmedio de la una multitud, Jeff Mangum, integrante de Neutral Milk Hotel, hizo su aportación musical, acá el video:

Brooklyn, NY's Secret Music are Chase Nicholl and Daniel Fry, who recently released their infectious single T.O.Y.S. on Black Bell Records (whose artists include The Joy Formidable ). The video (below) was directed by TV CARNAGE, who have created a montage that will nostalgically transport the viewer back a decade or two and naturally complements the song’s get-up-and-go lyrics. Download T.O.Y.S. [...]

New York’s Apollo Run released their sophomore EP, Here Be Dragons, Volume 2 a few months ago. "With a sound that straddles classic Queen, Muse, and Electric Light Orchestra, this harmony-driven power trio is best known for their unforgettable live performances, where they bring audiences to manic highs and soul wrenching lows through their passionate and energetic display of showmanship." Download City Lights Free Music, Every [...]

Firehorse is the new project from singer/songwriter/instrumental ist Leah Siegel who recently released the eclectic debut, And so they ran faster… via PledgeMusic Recordings on both vinyl and CD. Produced by Geoff Stanfield and with Steve Elliot on guitar, Tim Luntzel on bass, and Brian Wolfe on drums, And so they ran faster... explores the sonic possibilities and personal expression of an artist reaching for the next horizon. Download Our Hearts [...]
Man Free, the brilliant documentary that looks into the lives of everyday people in the beautiful country of Jamaica ,told through the people themselves, and narrated by the late Perry Henzell will have its New York Premiere on November 11, ... Continue reading
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Photo by @KingsLoseCrowns Skeme takes on SOB's for the Leaders of the New Cool x Hustlepalooza: The Collab CMJ Edition. I've seen the #YSAFam perform a few times and just from this vid alone you can see how live Skeme gets. Check the footage out below and keep an eye out for The Statement 2.

Travess Smalley has come a long way since childhood, from growing up envisioning and drawing skate parks to now establishing himself as a vital part of today's contemporary art community. Smalley bends realities with a wide array of mediums, and he does it well. His drawings, collages, and installations share unpredictable shapes, vibrant color palettes, in a cohesive fusion of both handmade and digital elements. Read on to find out what Smalley's approach to creating art is, and what we can expect from his wild imagination next. [...]

Tonight we get to experience Canadian indie-rock heroes, Stars , at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY. The idea of seeing them in such a small venue is brewing excitement that is hardly containable. What song could be a more perfect selection for this week’s “Throwback Tuesdays” than their song “Window Bird”?. “Window Bird” is the ninth track off of their break-out record In Our Bedroom After The War . Amy Millan, one of two lead singers for the band, leads this soft-sung track, with harmonies by her counterpart Torquil Campbell. The power of Stars [...]

The title track from their just released (October 1st) Maxi Single. This was first released on limited edition found cassette, and then more accessibly as a Download (name your price) from BandCamp . We first featured Brooklyn's Oars back in October 2010 and are pleased to be able to bring you another track of theirs. Download "New Gravity" Free Music, Every Day. Subscribe [...]
I was bummed that Syd didn't place any SGP before the Odd Future show tonight, but coming home to this made up for it. Remember, bitches suckin dick; that don't make them a slut. No, they just wanna have fun and catch a nut. Dame Dash was on stage too. SWAG. This was at Santos Party House. Contents Are Extremely Rare. I can only imagine Spaceghost Purrp was talking shit about Soulja Boy at this show. Was anyone there? drink the kool aid:

From their new album Searchlights, just released on Exotic Fever Records. Download "Ocean to Ocean" Free Music, Every Day. Subscribe to the Daily Dose. The Shondes Links Web Site | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | [...]
Why would anyone want to be labeled a hipster after seeing this? Wonder what kind of music they listen to...
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[NEW BAND] Folding Legs - Freak Introducing Folding Legs previously known as Otterclan, a four piece residing in Brooklyn although their members come from all over the globe. Katharina Stenbeck’s quirky leading vocals instantly reminded me of Alex Winston and now that I think of it so do the peculiar lyrics “If want a freak I’ll be your nightmare” From what I’ve heard they have been laying down some fresh tracks in the Converse Rubber Tracks Studio out in Williamsburg. They have three other tracks on their facebook page that are sounding pretty good. I can’t [...]
Been a busy few months over at the gym but we managed to pump out a couple of remixes for you guys! First we got a remix for Toby Tobias which drops on vinyl October 3rd along with a Lee ...... DOWNLOAD/ STREAM http://www.feelmybicep.com

Last month NY based producer Brenmar put up his remix of the classic Ralphi Rosario track " You Used 2 Hold Me " on his souncloud and offered it as a free download once he reached 3000 followers on his twitter account. Finally the number has ticked over and as promised here is the track for free, make sure you check out brenmar's soundcloud page and follow him on twitter to stay up to [...]

Sooo hungover here. The cure? Some jackin NY vibes from the one and only...Todd Terry! It's from his Sax album, which dropped on Freeze rekids back in 1996! Say no more. DOWNLOAD

Brooklyn, NY frenetic power-duo Noxious Foxes announce the release of their sophomore album, Légs . Noxious Foxes began in 2009 in Thump Studios, a Brooklyn recording studio owned by Levengood. Songs were written in live and active collaboration with the aid of a looper pedal. Once they had 6 tracks finished, they recorded and released their debut album Lovestorm. Upon its release, they played shows around New York and immediately began work on a follow-up. Légs was recorded over the course of 7 months at Thump. With it, their sound matured considerably - [...]