Thursday, February 19

Tourniquet By Sholi

So, I assume you've heard the bad news about Touch & Go/Quarterstick going into survival mode... here or here or here or here or here or here or here or here or even here. Well, to cheer you up a little (maybe), here is some music from what may be Quarterstick's final release (hopefully not)... Sholi by Sholi

Listen: "Tourniquet" (box.net mp3)

Sholi is Payam Bavafa (vox, git), Jonathon Bafus (drum), and Eric Ruud (bass, vox). The eponymous album by the SF indie rock band was produced with Greg Saunier of Deerhoof. It looks like this:

Sholi

The album is presently available in stores physical and digital.

Myspace page is here.
Touch & Go page is (still) here.
Holocene Music page is here.
Amazon MP3 page is here.
eMusic page is here.

Consider CLICKing
- You knew it was coming right? new New NEW Yeah Yeah Yeahs! Grab the mp3 of "Zero" @ Indie Rocker Dot Net... here.

- Listen to latest Dirty Projector solo act (Angel) Deradoorian over @ Stereogum... here.

- Random REPOST: "Superball" (mary timony mp3) by Helium

Sholi

Labels: , , , , ,

Sunday, November 16

STREAM: Cheated Hearts (Yppah Remix) By Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Clicking around the internets I found this here streamable Yeah Yeah Yeahs remix by downbeatdj Yppah. Dig it.

Streamable:

[removed]

Also, according to the YYY's the new record is, well.... "NEW RECORD? NEW RECORD!! NEW RECORD IS GETTING CLOSER TO BEING DONE DONE DONE!" More of that... here.

More Yppah? Check out a streamable mixtape @ Nacho Pancho... here.

Ninjatune is here.
Wiki Wiki Wiki here.
Imeem page is here.
eMusic page is here.
Old GT posts are here and here.
Day Of The Woman myspace page is here.

Consider CLICKing
- Essential Life Skills: Open a beer bottle with a piece of paper... here.

- Random REPOST: "Sharks" (box.net mp3) by Cadence Weapon

- This week in FORKCAST:
(Nick Cave interviewed)... here or here.
(New Titus vid)... here.
(New arstyfartsy Beck vid)... here (if their link doesn't work try here).
(New Los Campesinos mp3)... here.
(New Brendan Canning vid)... here.
(Mp3 from CMJ 2008 darlings DRINK UP BUTTERCUP)... here.

Yppah

Labels: , , , , , , ,

Wednesday, June 20

Seeds Of Night By The Cave Singers

What do these pictures make you think of?





If you answered "Cave Singers", then you probably already know they've signed to Matador.

If you answered "What?", you should listen to this...

Download: "Seeds Of Night" (MP3) (source: matador)

Enjoy the folky goodness.

The Cave Singers

Elsewhere:
- Fanatic has new They Shoot Horses Don't They?... "A Place Called LA" (mp3)
- Three, count 'em, Three Muzak For Cybernetics posts you should check out... new/old Yeah Yeah Yeahs (here), AiH remixing BdR (here) and Hot Chip remixing CSS (here).
- G vs. B reports on the Dirty Projectors "reimagining of Black's Flag seminal 1981 record Damaged." More here and at pfork... here.
Listen: "No More" (mp3)
- Someone remind me to read this article on classic album haters when I have more time. (Props to Stereogum).
- The Smudge has "Icky Thump" live on Conan... here.
- It's a Kevin Drew orgy out there... here and here and here and here and here.
Download: "tbtf" (mp3)

kevin drew eating cereal while watching porn

Labels: , , , , , , , , ,

Friday, June 15

I've Still Got You (Ice Cream) By Pissed Jeans

I'm still not sure what I think about the new Pissed Jeans.

Download: "I've Still Got You (Ice Cream)" (mp3)

More Pissed Jeans (live on KEXP)... here.
Subpop page is here.
Pretty sure this is NOT their official myspace page here.

Elsewhere:
- Mars Needs Guitars has posted an Untitled (hint hint) mix... here.
- Leakage of the new old Yeah Yeah Yeahs... here (thanks Dreams Of Horses).
- Some ¡Forward, Russia! news plus a couple mp3s over at the blog Shelves Of Vinyl... here.
forwardrussian BONUS: "Four" (mp3)

Pissed Jeans

Labels: , ,