Yeah Yeah Yeahs

REC’D: Amadou & Mariam f/ Santigold & Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Nick Zinner

Malian married couple and collaborators Amadou & Mariam will drop their tenth (that’s right!) record, Folila, in late March, and it features notable collaborators of all musical backgrounds – TV…

New: David Lynch – “Pinky’s Dream” f/ Karen O

Iconic film auteur cum Halloween nightmare soundtrack producer, David Lynch made a song with Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ electrifying frontwoman, Karen O. We told you this was going to happen. Now…

Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Karen O x Chipotle

Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Karen O is no stranger to interesting corporate collaborations, but who are we to complain when the results are so beautiful? Her latest is a simple and…

Trent Reznor x Karen O Cover Led Zepplin for ‘Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’

Needless to say, when it was announced that Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross would be scoring the soundtrack for new David Fincher film, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, after…

Santigold x Karen O – “Go”

Well it certainly has been a while. R&B/electronica/rap songstress Santigold hasn’t come out with any of her own music in three years now, ever since she dropped her highly acclaimed…

THURSDAY/FRIDAY

WATCH: Rye Rye – “Sunshine” f/ M.I.A. Music Video Interestingly enough, this video is exactly what I saw in my head the first time I heard Rye Rye and M.I.A.‘s…

Karen O (Yeah Yeah Yeahs) – “If You’re Gonna Be Dumb, You Gotta Be Tough”

Yeah Yeah Yeahs front woman Karen O recorded this country-twangy cover of Roger Allan Wade’s “If You’re Gonna Be Dumb, You Gotta Be Tough” for the Jackass 3D soundtrack. In…

My Gold Mask – “I Don’t Need The Reason”

Performing under the moniker My Gold Mask, drummer/vocalist Gretta Rochelle and guitarist Jack Armondo have blown up my radar with last year’s rapturous “Violet Eyes” (from their A Thousand Voices…

Maximum Balloon – Communion f/ Karen O (Yeah Yeah Yeahs)

TV on the Radio‘s Dave Sitek, under his solo moniker Maximum Balloon, hooks up with Yeah Yeah Yeahs front woman Karen O for the sultry, slow-burning “Communion”, where the indie-rock…

SUNDAY

DOWNLOAD MP3: Kanye West – “G.O.O.D. Friday” f/ Kid Cudi, Common, Pusha T, Big Sean & Charlie Wilson Kanye West delivered “G.O.O.D. Friday” last Friday, in honor of his weekly…

Maximum Balloon – “Quantum Exit”

If you recall, Maximum Balloon is TV On The Radio’s Dave Sitek’s increasingly impressive solo project. Sitek’s debut album, also called Maximum Balloon, is out September 21 and features vocals…

Lookbook “Yesterday’s Company”

Minneapolis’ “it-band” Lookbook is burning up the blogs and bars with their nu-Yeah Yeah Yeahs styled tunes like “Yesterday’s Company”. On lead vocals is Maggie Morrison, who grabs the track…

Yeah Yeah Yeahs “Skeletons” (Music Video)

The Best Songs of 2009

Artwork by the talented and generous Adam Sarpalius. The final list is here. We have been working on this Absolute (sarcasm) Best Songs of 2009 list all year, updating it…

#12. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Maps

Artwork by Adam Sarpalius As 2009, and the decade come to a close, PMA will be looking back at our favorite songs of the last ten years. We will update…

Pretty Much Amazing’s Best Albums of 2009

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…

Arcade Fire – Maps (Yeah Yeah Yeahs Cover)

Photo by Sarahanah/Hooves on the Surf One of the best things about music blogs is (re)discovering old, random gems, that link two of your favorite bands in the world together.…

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Hysteric

Karen Dancing In The Rain (Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Osheaga 2009 Montreal) by Anirudh Koul Rarely am I at a loss of words. Rarely is “wow” the only thing I am…

pmaCAST #21: Looking Better, Shining Brighter Than You Do

The twenty-first episode of the pmaCAST is here. The new episode runs a little bit over an hour and fifteen minutes and features some of my favorite songs of the…