MP3s & Streams

Song of The Day: Real Estate – Green Aisles

I really love bittersweet music, and when I hear the new stuff coming from the suburban boys of Real Estate, that beautiful mix of sweetness and sadness is exactly what I think of. There’s always […]

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Playlist: September 3rd Sirius XMU Download 15

Here’s the September 3rd installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. I know the playlists […]

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Playlist: August 27th Sirius XMU Download 15

Here’s the August 27th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. I know the playlists […]

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Playlist: July 30th Sirius XMU Download 15

Here’s the July 30th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. I know the playlists […]

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Dum Dum Girls – “Coming Down”

“Coming Down” is the fantastic first track from Dum Dum Girls’ much anticipated sophomore full-length, Only In Dreams. According to Stereogum, Lead singer Dee Dee calls the 6-minute song a “slowburner” and explains: “I won’t […]

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Playlist: July 23rd Sirius XMU Download 15

Here’s the July 23rd installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. I know the playlists […]

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Playlist: July 16th Sirius XMU Download 15

Here’s the July 16th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. I know the playlists […]

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MP3s & Streams

Stream The Horrors’ Skying

It’s no secret around here that we LOVE The Horrors.  Here’s a handy little player where you can listen to their newest record, SKYING. The album looks like it’s already released everywhere but here in […]

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Stream Bon Iver self-titled new album

Bon Iver are streaming their new self-titled album online. It’s embedded below, just scroll down to the bottom of the page and click to hear it. The album, which is the follow-up to the band’s […]

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Greater Good

Scottish Indie Bands Collaborate for Mental Health Album

On June 28, Chemikal Underground will release the album First Edition by the Fruit Tree Foundation, a supergroup of leading lights from the Scottish indie scene. Frightened Rabbit frontman Scott Hutchison, the Twilight Sad leader […]

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New Releases

Diamond Rings Signs to Astralwerks

John O’Regan’s Diamond Rings project has signed a world-wide deal with Astralwerks (although he’ll still remain on Secret City Records in Canada). Astralwerks will re-release Special Affections, Diamond Rings’ debut full-length on June 21. Continue […]

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New Releases

Shabazz Palaces – Blastit

Shabazz Palaces – Blast It (from the Village Beat film, Tough Bond) from Sub Pop Records on Vimeo. We keep telling you, Shabazz Palaces is gonna blow up big. Can’t wait for the album out […]

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New Releases

Light Asylum Sign to Mexican Summer

We have been completely obsessed with Light Asylum for the past nine months. We couldn’t be happier to find out that this week they signed with Mexican Summer. This awesome Brooklyn darkwave duo’s self-released 2010 […]

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Cool Stuff

Celebrate Record Store Day 2011

This, Saturday April 16th is Record Store Day! When was the last time you visited your local independent record store? Was it last year’s Record Store Day? I hope it hasn’t been that long. Here’s your […]

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Shabazz Palaces “Black Up”

Seattle’s biggest buzz finally releases details about their debut album on the legendary Sub Pop label.  According to the bio on the Sub Pop sight, Black Up (I know, we love it too) is recorded […]