Video: Mayer Hawthorne: Dusty Fingers

Sometimes I get up in the morning and I just need some smiling like a lunatic soul. Here's a bit of Mayer Hawthorne to get you through the morning, noon and night. Pick up his album 'A Strange Arrangement' released on Stones Throw here . He's a digger too. Check out this video, I love seeing a real music fan and seeing that 'kid in a sweet shop' look they get when they're among a mouth watering [...]

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MOKB Presents Mayer Hawthorne in Indianapolis on April 1st at Radio Radio! Tickets are on sale online now ! You'll be able to get your tickets at LUNA Music on March 8th. MP3 : Mayer Hawthorne - Thin Moon (James Pants cover) MP3 : James Pants - Thin Moon MP3 : Mayer Hawthorne on NPR's [...]

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Mayer Hawthorne @ Brooklyn Bowl in October ( more by Tim Griffin ) The "retro" tag is added to almost any contemporary work that sounds like it was originally recorded between 1966 and 1974, and Mayer Hawthorne, among the newest contributors to the genre, is aware of how trends come and go. After being introduced to Stones Throw label head Peanut Butter Wolf by mutual friend Noelle Scaggs of the Rebirth, even his current boss was skeptical. "He showed me two songs and I didn't understand what I was listening to," Wolf recalls. "I asked [...]

Dusty Fingers: Mayer Hawthorne (Video) Mayer talks to us blog diggers about diggin' in the crates at San Francisco's own Groove Merchant. Go! Now!... (Visit my blog for more!)

Mayer Hawthorne, or perhaps it's more fitting to call him DJ Haircut in this instance, hits a record store and get his fingers dusty. Hawthorne talks about his first Fisher Price record player, growing up amongst an abundance of Motown Records, his entry into Hip Hop music, and phone calls. Very dope video, which you can check out below. Props to Stones Throw on the video. In related MH news, you can see our piece on Mayer Hawthorne right here .

Mayer Hawthorne in San Francisco at Groove Merchant, created by Yours Truly .