Yesterday was Owen Pallett’s Birthday… Happy Belated Birthday Owen! Anyway, to celebrate his birthday, the violin virtuoso gifted us “Man With No Ankles”, a brand new track from his upcoming…
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Here is the newest from Ra Ra Riot’s forthcoming LP, The Orchard (which is a whole lot of fun, by the way), due out August 24 on Barsuk Records. Hold…
CHECK OUT: 10 Minutes Worth of More New Daft Punk from Tron: Legacy Thanks to a loyal readyer, Kavinsky_69, for sending the YouTube link to 10 minutes worth of new…
Last week, the Dirty Projectors announced a new EP with Bjork, and now the EP, Mount Wittenberg Orca is available for purchase. Before you go out and save the whales…
Here is a letter from Dave Longstreth explain the whole project: In April 2009, Brandon Stosuy from Stereogum.com asked me if we wanted to play a benefit concert at a…
On Tuesday, Levis’ Pioneer Sessions: The Revival Recordings single project released a cover of “Fools Rush In” by She & Him, the third in the series, which also released covers…
RECOMMENDED: Janelle Monae – “Tightrope” (Wondamix) feat. B.o.B. and Lupe Fiasco After listening to this “Wondamix” of Janelle Monae’s “Tightrope”, I have question the reasoning behind putting B.o.B. and Lupe…
A couple months back, we pointed you to “Ascending Melody” which appeared on the UK release of the “Temecula Sunrise” EP. Now the Dirty Projectors have decided to release “Ascending…
Photo by Sarah Cass NYCtaper recorded this 90-minute set by the Dirty Projectors from their recent gig at the Bowery Ballroom. I recently saw the Dirty Projectors live, leaving quite…
Artwork by Brian Kuperman 2009 was an exceptional last year in an exceptional decade for music. In 2009 we were bombarded with solid release after great release after epic release…
We are finally here. The decade’s closing year. Over these 11 months we’ve heard some groundbreaking music from old and new favorites. As always, the shortlist for 2009 won’t please…
Photo by Filkoe I saw Tune-Yards (not TuNe-YaRdS, as I’m afraid of my shift key) open for the Dirty Projectors last week while visiting the cold and wet Salt Lake…
The blipster of the Knowles family and Queen B’s little sister Solange took the time to cover one of my favorite songs of the year, and I’ll love her eternally…
Dirty Projectors just released an EP for their track “Temecula Sunrise” that will also include another Bitte Orca track “Cannibal Resource”. From the EP, we do receive two exclusive tracks that…
Discovery LP XL out July 7th 86/100 [Rating Scale] [rating:86/100] With the recent passing of Michael Jackson, every blog I read had some kind of eulogy to the king of…
Just a note, the PMA Rating scale has been updated. Because it now extends to most tracks as well, you will be seeing big, bold, red ratings often and you…
Dirty Projectors Bitte Orca Domino out June 9th [91] [Rating Scale] [rating:91/100] Notes on Dirty Projectors’ sixth full length album, Bitte Orca, spill out as if dumped from a bucket;…
The Dirty Projectors’ new album, Bitte Orca is fantastic! Stream it in its entirety on NPR here! Download the album’s first single, “Stillness Is The Move” below, it’s quickly becoming…
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