Archive | May, 2010

Classics // Outkast – “Millenium”

Off the classic album ATLiens, “Millenium” is one of my favorite hip hop tracks to revisit.  Both verses by Andrei 300 and Big Boi are phenomenal.  Still, it’s the hook that keeps me most captivated.  Somewhere amongst Andre’s humming, you have ask to yourself, how in the hell did they come up with this.  It [...]

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Kurt Vile – “Overnite Religion”

Kurt Vile is a folk artist from Philly who signed to Matador last year. I saw him play a really great gig opening up for Panda Bear in London recently. His style take a little getting used to, but I’ve grown to really like it. This song is one of my favorites.

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Flight Facilities – “Crave You ft. Giselle” (Bxentrick Remix)

Here’s a new Australian tune for you to add to your summer playlist…

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M.I.A.- “XXXO”

M.I.A.’s latest preview for her upcoming, still untitled album is “XXXO.”  The club-ready track was premiered on BBC’s Radio 1.  It’s amazing that a song as aggressive as “Born Free” can share the light of a day with a song that sounds like this on the same album.

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Jay-Z on SNL

Jay-Z steals the show during the Betty White hosted Saturday Night Live, giving the audience a nice medley of hit songs.  Check out his great performance below:

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Lou Reed- Crazy Feeling/My Best Friend

Been listening to this album all weekend…thought I would share:

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LCD’s Video for “Drunk Girls”

Hope you are all having a fun weekend.

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Goldfrapp – “Little Bird (Animal Collective Remix)”

I believe that in order to make a good remix, you have to do more than just put the original song over an extended dance beat. You should work with some interesting aspect of the original track and take it in your own direction. This is exactly what Animal Collective has done with Goldfrapp’s, “Little [...]

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Caribou – Swim

Seven years following his debut album Up In Flames under the name Manitoba, Dan Snaith still produces a unique blend of electronic music that changes from album to album.  His last achievement, Andorra, took an obvious turn to the psychedelic.  The album was  a fulfilling daytime listen, reinventing sounds reminiscent of bright 60′s pop.  Now, [...]

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