An Arty Take On Britney Spears

April 7, 2013 By 1 Comment

I always loved the chorus to this song, so I’m glad to see someone open up the artistic possibilities within the whole concept. Yaël Naïm’s “Toxic”: Your Thoughts?

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Tegan and Sara’s “I’m Not Your Hero”

January 31, 2013 By 2 Comments

Tegan and Sara, whom I adore, came out with their new album Heartthrob this week. I love this song from it: Your Thoughts?

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Warned You

January 13, 2013 By 1 Comment

A new song called “Warned You” by the band NowhereNauts. I love the drumming on it.

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Tegan and Sara’s New Song “Closer”

October 7, 2012 By 1 Comment

Tegan and Sara, the twin sister pop band whose music I have been obsessed with for a couple years now, just released the first single from their forthcoming album–a super cheesy ’80s soundalike song.

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A New "Broken Social Scene" Band!

June 24, 2012 By 1 Comment

For a decade now, Broken Social Scene has been one of the best bands in all of pop music, indie or otherwise. They are also a band filled with talented artists who are part of other bands on the side, some of which are comparably fantastic as BSS itself. Now Brandon Channing, one of the central [...]

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An Interview With Shelley Segal

June 15, 2012 By 1 Comment

This interview with Shelley Segal is part of my blogathon for the Secular Student Alliance. Her album is An Atheist Album Please support the cause of freethinking in high schools and colleges. See links to the many diverse conversations from the blogathon, updated throughout the day, at the blogathon conversation table of contents. Daniel Fincke: [...]

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The Walkmen's "Heaven"

June 4, 2012 By 2 Comments

Below is the new video from The Walkmen for the title track of their new album Heaven, which came out last week. The song basically sounds like every other Walkmen song. Which means it sounds fantastic. I got to see them live in the winter of 2010. A real treat, don’t miss them if you [...]

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"Hey! The Zooey Deschanel Show"

June 3, 2012 By 2 Comments

Noël Kristi Wells does a mean Zooey Deschanel impression: That’s her take on acting, here she is on music: More episodes: Episode 3: Womanhood Episode 4: Christmas Episode 5: Love Episode 6: The Internet Episode 7: Fashion and (bonus episode 7 laugh outtakes) It’s worth noting these parodies began before Zooey’s show “New Girl” premiered. [...]

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"Sorry OK Yes" Reminds Me of the Black Keys

May 27, 2012 By 1 Comment

Check out the catchy crunchy electric guitars on this song “So” by the band Sorry OK Yes. Especially give this a listen if you love the old school Black Keys (as I do). That’s the basic vibe here. Their stuff can be purchased here, though I don’t see anything for this song there. I haven’t [...]

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Menomena's "Evil Bee" (Camels With Hammers Blogathon Insomniac Theater)

May 25, 2012 By 2 Comments

One of my favorite, relatively unknown bands is Menomena. Here’s an awesome video for their song “Evil Bee”: Your Thoughts?

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