We received this email and are happy to spread the word of cool remix music projects produced by indie artists whenever we can, so I’m passing it on although to be honest I get lost in the websites listed below. If you have better luck let me know. This seems like a cool idea about [...]
Yesterday Foals started releasing free bits of songs, some free, downloadable loop love from the hot plum start of the recording process. Here’s one of the four snippits released, just called “A Future Dub” for now, and you can grab the rest via the Foals Myspace, and check out their lovely twitching music videos right [...]
Just real quickly wanted to pass along some new free music from Esau Mwamwaya, Malawian funky collaborator to the indie stars, and Radioclit. There’s one track here for your listening love and the full album is available over on Green Owl:
Here is Kamphopo from Esau Mwamwaya and Radioclit are the Very Best:
kamphopo-greenowlcom
And here’s a [...]
Received this today from the friendly folks ‘cross the pond:
Hi Risa, happy christmas to you an Indyish crew!
GASH! and Skill Wizard have come together to put on a killer NYE warehouse party at an AMAZING new venue in Dalston.
Line up includes Tapedeck, Florence and the Machine (DJ), Cocadisco, Lovvers (DJ), Prancehall, Team Mega Mix, Lixo, [...]
I figured before heading out to start collecting the equipment we need for the show tonight, I’d do a quick post spotlighting some of the live musical talent that we’ll be featuring. All of these artists will be performing special cover songs for the Mixtape Mess.
Here’s a goofy interview with Emilie Marzinotto, who is performing [...]
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reminding, i have a gig in Berlin, at the Worldtronics Festival, about to happen. It’s later this week on saturday (nov. 29), 8 p.m, at Haus der Kulturen der Welt. I’ll play pedals, sing and improvise on my songs. After and before my gig some cool people will play, like Siba (brazilian country-like music) and [...]
For seriously sexy stacks of indie rock songs check out Indie Rock Cafe’s series – Best Songs of 2008. They’re on to volume 7, which features tracks from Wolf Parade and The Stills, so Montreal still rules the indie rock clearly, but also great songs from Firewater (Brooklyn via the World), The Black Keys (Akron [...]
Some free music for you from the nice people at Vice, and here’s why:
It seemed like a natural fit to have producers at Fools Gold, the label run by A-Trak, brother of Dave 1 from Chromeo, remix Chromeo’s tracks…
Chromeo “100% (Treasure Fingers B-Live Pemberton Mix)”
Chromeo “100% (Nacho Lovers B-Live Pemberton Mix)”
Chromeo “100% (Trackademicks B-Live [...]
Halifax psychfolk duo Omon Ra bring in different friends to play with them at every show, making each performance a unique event, showcasing their acoustic melodies, living room jams, psychadelic encantations, tripped-out electric spirals, or no wave cave echoes, depending on the show.
They also record almost every show they play. Lately, they’ve been putting these [...]
Chris Budd of Indie Music Filter has put out his 5th volume of selected indie tracks for download. It’s a great collection of contemporary music, thrilling new sounds, and immediately singalongable loves. Right now I’m listening to “I Live A Lot of Places” by Woodpigeon (on blip.fm) after discovering them through the compilation and am [...]