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Some odds and ends
• You can listen to (and download) Rufus Wainwrights' "Who Are You New York?" here.
• Chronological Snobbery is paying tribute to the movie "High Fidelity" all week, in honor of its 10th anniversary. My favorite part is the interview with the actor who played one of the young punks in which he reveals that everyone was too busy to sit and talk music with him,... » more
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Monsters of Folk get philosophical
Here's their latest video, for "Dear God."
Honestly, the song sounds a little Flight of the Conchords-y, but the video is a neat homage to Ray and Charles Eames' "Powers of Ten."... » more
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This IS a triumph
Kids sing the end song from Portal. It may be early to declare best anything of 2010, but I bestowed that distinction on Ebony Bones back in January, so what the heck: Best children's choir of 2010. Sorry PS 22. (I still love you, though.)
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Erykah Badu gets naked and omoti
• Erykah Badu strolls through the streets of Dallas in her new video for "Window Seat." This is the Matt & Kim video that she's referencing. Warning: both feature (censored) nudity.
• Over the weekend, James Murphy dropped "Drunk Girls," the first single from LCD Soundsystem's forthcoming third album (as yet untitled). It's really fun. Also, the band... » more
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Fruit Bats cover Hall & Oates and omoti
The Fruit Bats cover Hall And Oates' "One On One"
(BTW, everyone's all about Hall & Oates these days! The Bird and The Bee's H&O tribute album is also out today, and it's really good.)
• Stereogum has a new track by Stone Temple Pilot. That's right, STP has a new album in the works, due May 25.
• The GLitch Mob is offering a free track download on their... » more
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Stream MGMT's new album
They have the whole of "Congratulations" streaming from their site.... » more
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Wayne Coyne on 'Extreme Home Makeover'
(via) "Extreme Home Makeover" did a house in Oaklahoma this week, and who showed up to help out, but the Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne. His appearance is at around 42:15, and you can watch the whole episode here. Oh, and also, Xzibit was also on hand to help bling out a tractor.... » more
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Lil Wayne and omoti
• Someone brilliant on the great wide internet has made a mash up of Lil Wayne's "Hustler Musik" and the theme song from "The Office." (NB: The name of the blog at this link uses the "F"-word.)
• Ted Leo is first up for The Onion AV Club's covers project, with a take on "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears.
Ted Leo and... » more
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Another Boba Fett sighting
Looks like he hangs out at Bedford Ave. these days.... » more
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Yeasayer and omoti
Yeasayer "ONE" By: Radical Friend from ODDBLOOD on Vimeo.
• Here's the new Yeasayer video. It's totally mesmerizing. You can download the MP3 here.
• New Dr. Dog track here! I always forget how much I like these guys. Good thing they keep reminding me.
• Of Montreal were on "Yo Gabba Gabba," offering some sound medical advice. I don't know... » more















