Unless you can pull an awesome cover off!
Moby - Creep (Radiohead cover): Last week I asked for a good “Creep” cover, and many of you came through! Moby’s cover of “Creep” was by far, my favorite. Another contender was Prince’s cover. Being there in the flesh to witness Prince cover Radiohead was just amazing — [...]
SPIN.com chooses its Top 25 MGMT Remixes. I like them:
“All My Children” (MGMT vs. LCD Soundsystem), Immuzikation
Immuzikation, a.ka. Athens, Georgia’s Alfredo P. Lapuz, Jr., is the mash-up man of the moment, and this extended massaging of LCD’s “All My Friends” (basically a mash-up of Steve Reich and New Order, anyway) with MGMT’s “Kids” is a [...]
I’m really starting to dig Australian radio! First, Triple J gives us Vampire Weekend doing Fleetwood Mac’s “Everywhere,” and now the Kooks were just in the studio and covered MGMT’s “Kids.” Thanks to PMA reader John Beohm for the tip! Download the cover below along with some other great covers:
Kooks - Kids (MGMT cover) .
Mystery [...]
Top 10s that are burning up in the charts that we actually care about
Top 10 Elbo.ws Tracks
1. Mogwai - The Sun Smells Too Loud
2. Bloc Party - Mercury
3. Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
4. Takka Takka - Everybody Say
5. The Great Northwest - chief john
6. Albert Hammond, Jr. - GfC
7. The Presets - Talk Like [...]
So I just forced to got around to trying out this Hershey’s and Starbucks love child at work this morning… and they’re DAMN GOOD. It’s like dramatic good, almost over-dramatically good. You know that kind of good that’s sort of pretentious-bitchy, but you love it anyway? Yeah that kind. My personal favorite is the Mocha [...]
Hello everybody!
I think (keyword: think) Pretty Much Amazing is ready to open for business. I have the theme figured out and everything in place. There are a few details that kind of suck (big time). For example, due to technical difficulties — really stupid ones — all posts from April to late June are lost. [...]