The Streets

Check Out: The Streets’ New Band, The D.O.T.

If you were at all concerned when Mike Skinner announced he was putting an end to the Streets last year, it turns out all your nail-biting was for naught –…

MP3: The Streets – “Close The Book”

Wipe your tears away, ladies and gents, The Streets has called it a day. In loo if his takeover of the influential U.K. online magazine, the Guardian’s Blog, Skinner is…

ALBUM REVIEW: The Streets – Computers and Blues

B+ | UNIVERSAL | 2.8.11 | MOG | AMAZON The end of The Streets has been much chronicled – all across the internet you can find poignant reflections on Mike…

The Streets – “Puzzled By People”

True to his word, Mike Skinner released his Cyberspace and Reds Mixtape to keep us warm until the release of his forthcoming final record as The Streets, called Computers and…

MP3s: The Streets – Cyberspace and Reds (Mixtape)

As promised, Mike Skinner aka The Streets has delivered an album-length mixtape, Cyberspace and Reds, before the arrival of his supposed last album, Computers and Blues. Skinner has come up…

The Streets – “OMG”

The wait is almost over. Mike Skinner’s forthcoming “final” record as The Streets comes out in a month. In the meanwhile, the prolific songwriter has been releasing song after song…

MP3: Mike Skinner aka The Streets Drops Christmas Tune

Because of course he did, The Streets’ Mike Skinner recruited Rob Harvey of now-defunct British alt-rockers The Music and together, under the inscrutable title Scrooge and Marley (as in Ebenezer…

MP3: The Streets – “Going Through Hell” (Diplo Remix)

We’ve all been trying to deal with the news of Mike Skinner’s upcoming final record under The Streets moniker, Computers and Blues. In a comforting act, the acclaimed rapper just…

The Streets – “Going Through Hell” & “Too Numb”

The music world has been silently weeping since Mike Skinner announced that next year’s Computers and Blues will be his last record as The Streets; this remains true as Skinner…

The Streets – “The Day After The Day Off On One”

The Guardian’s James McMahon wrote in a short piece earlier this week about The Streets’ Mike Skinner’s effective use of social media in spreading news about his upcoming sixth and…

REC’D: The Streets – “San Frandemonium”

British rapper Mike Skinner aka The Streets claims that his upcoming fifth album, Computers & Blues, will be his last. Heavily influenced by the rise of synth pop and dubstep,…

ON DECK 11/4

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HIGHLY REC’D: The Streets – “4 O’Clock”

The Streets’ latest audiovisual offering ,”4 O’Clock” continues the jazzy, soul motif Mr. Skinner introduced with last week’s “Trust Me” (also an audiovisual pleasure).

ON DECK 10/28

ALBUM REVIEW: Dam Funk – Adolescent Funk 75 — [Rating Scale] No, that is not Rick James and his posse. To those in the know, Dam Funk is the real…

WATCH: The Streets – “Trust Me”

British rapper Mike Skinner, better known by incongruously plural stage name The Streets, is done with the game. Claiming in 2008 that his next record would be his last, Skinner…

Best Songs of the 2000s

Here are Pretty Much Amazing’s Top 75 Songs of the Decade. Below you will find the entire list with three accompanying podcasts. For our reviews of the Top 25 songs,…

Best Album of 2004 Poll

Best Albums of 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 We’re finally closing the first half of the…

Best Album of 2002 Poll

Best Albums of 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 Continuing in our quest to find the best…

May 2009′s Favorite Tracks

epic flier via yayeveryday. Here are the blogosphere’s favorite tracks for May 2009, according to the Hype Machine. Snatch them up while they’re still fresh! What were your favorite songs…

The Streets – The @SkinnerMike EP Vol. 1 (Stereogum)

Like a mentioned earlier, The Streets announced that he was going to record and debut three new songs in three days via his Twitter account. Stereogum took initiative and called…

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