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New Feist Music Video “The Bad In Each Other” + 2012 US Tour Dates
This past Sunday I spent the afternoon pleasantly revisiting Feist‘s 2011 album Metals [see: Best Albums of 2011] as well as her 1999 debut Monarch (Lay Your Jewelled Head Down). In my opinion, both albums have somehow been overlooked, do … Continue reading
CONFIRMED: Bjork’s Biophilia Live Show and Education Series Takes Over NYC in February!
I woke up this morning to emails listing four nights of Björk at Roseland Ballroom and just mere moments ago (finally!) it was confirmed! BJÖRK BRINGS BIOPHILIA LIVE SHOW AND EDUCATION SERIES TO NEW YORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CREATORS … Continue reading
New Zola Jesus Track: Seekir
Have a listen to Seekir from Zola Jesus‘s upcoming album Conatus out on October 4th. Pre-order the record here (I’m eying the limited Deluxe Edition with “hand sewn cloth zipper bag, hand screenprinted”). ZJ will play the Knitting Factory in … Continue reading
Ke$ha Got $leazy at Jones Beach Theatre + Video
When I asked my 14-year-old niece who she would like to see live for her first concert, she said Ke$ha without hesitation. As one of my favorite guilty pleasures, I happily obliged. On August 20th we drove out to Long … Continue reading
Featured Film: OUR IDIOT BROTHER Starring Paul Rudd, Zooey Deschanel, Emily Mortimer and Elizabeth Banks
I am a sucker for the “black sheep of the family” breed of films, Our Idiot Brother being a perfect example. Paul Rudd stars as Ned, a naive idealist who lacks the common sense needed to get his life together. … Continue reading
Aaliyah, Still One In a Million 10 Years Later + BET Tribute and MTV Diary
Today marks the 10th Anniversary of Aaliyah‘s tragic passing. It’s hard to believe that so much time has passed already, especially since she remains an important and untouchable musical figure to this day. Aaliyah’s albums One in a Million and … Continue reading
The Shuffle: LL Cool J – Back Seat (Of My Jeep)
I often find myself en route to work with my iPod on shuffle, uncovering songs I haven’t heard in years (or ever). This morning LL Cool J‘s 1993 single Back Seat (Of My Jeep) from his fifth album 14 Shots … Continue reading
New Lemonade Track: The Place Where You Belong (Shai Cover)
Lemonade shared a brand new track via their Tumblr this morning, a cover of early 90′s R&B group Shai. Check out the song below along with the original and a few words from Lemonade’s Callan Clandenin. Lemonade play NYC next … Continue reading
Featured Film: DRIVE Starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan
After enduring what was Ryan Gosling’s worst film choice ever Crazy Stupid Love just week’s prior, the early screening of his upcoming film Drive helped wipe that blip out of my memory entirely. In the upcoming action drama film Drive, … Continue reading
MoMA PS1 Warm Up with oOoOO, Clams Casino, Black Dice, His Name is Alive and More!
I had one of the best Saturdays of this dreary summer at MoMA PS1 Warm Up in Long Island City last weekend. The line-up was jam packed with sets from Ayshay, oOoOO, Clams Casino, Black Dice, His Name is Alive, … Continue reading
