Clare Burson sent me a track from her new concept album called Silver and Ash. What really caught my attention about this project is that it is a concept album that tells the true story of her Grandmother’s childhood and eventual escape from Germany in 1938. A classically trained violinist, Burson began playing guitar while […]
Chilly Gonzales Returns With ‘Ivory Tower’
Grammy-nominated producer Chilly Gonzales has worked with a wide array of artists. Best known for his production work with Feist (whose album The Reminder earned him a Grammy nomination), Peaches and Jamie Lidell, he has more recently worked with Marina & the Diamonds, thecocknbullkid and Tiga, as well as older collaborations with Bjork and Daft […]
Music Video: Joonie – So Fly
“So Fly” is Joonie‘s first music video from the Acoustic Love CD. Shot in Beverly Hills and around LA in May, the track features Elliot Yamin from American Idol fame. I wish R&B music would sound like this all time. You dig? enjoY!
New Audio Dax Record, ‘Right Way’
Brand spanking new track from Audio Dax who we fell in love with back in May when they sent us their last track, “Matter of Time.” The track was so good that the Depauw University duo received some major label recognition. They have a new track now, “Right Way,” which comes from their forthcoming mixtape, […]
Music Video: Setting Sun – Make You Feel
Really diggin’ this trippy video from Setting Sun. The track, called “Make You Feel,” comes from their album, Fantasurreal. Check it out enjoY! Setting Sun – Make You Feel
Jukebox the Ghost Play Impromptu Shows in NYC for “Play Me I’m Yours”
Indie band, Jukebox the Ghost, are going on an impromptu tour of New York City today as they visit a piano in each of NYC’s five boroughs over the course of the afternoon. The pianos, part of the public art installation Play Me I’m Yours, are some of the sixty placed across the city this […]
Pocket Vinyl
Eric Stevenson, aka Pocket Vinyl, plays the piano and this guy has some chops. This Rochester, NY musician is coming out with a new album called Protagonist and is going on tour as a one man piano band accompanied only by a live on-stage painter (Elizabeth Jancewicz). His music is very compositional with layers of […]
Love and Logic Release New Single, Profits To Go To Gulf Oil Spill Relief
I first heard of Love and Logic when they passed us an acoustic cover of Adam Lambert’s “Whataya Want From Me.” The track was so good that MTV and VH1.com picked up the video that accompanied the cover and to date has passed 1 million views, all this from an unsigned bad. Anywho, fast forward […]
Joy Ike – Sweeter
Pittsburgh singer/songwriter, Joy Ike, is one of those neo-soul artists who stay true to the moniker. Her recently released sophomore album, Rumors, has been compared to the likes Norah Jones, Fiona Apple, and Regina Spektor . Her sound is the type that you would find on an iPod commercial, really upbeat, sweet, and has the […]
Music Your Need to Hear: Upstation
Upstation is a Moscow based band that plays some kind of indie pop with a touch of nu wave, disco and a kiss of the 80’s. Highly pleasing to the ears and will make you dance, even if you are stuck in an office on Monday. Check them out. enjoY! Upstation – Get It On
Music You Need To Hear: Modual
Stockholm duo, Modual, call their music Popstep, it a combination of DnB and dubstep layered with power chords and pop vocals, that gives a new definition to club music. I had a chance to listen to it while on my way to Florida this past weekend and I loved the fresh, original sound these guys […]
VeemanJanssen – Freeze On
VeemanJanssen is the producer duo behind Le Le. Their mutual love for quirky disco, italo and house can be heard in their track, “Freeze On,” which is filled with glistening synths, a disco themed baseline and sultry vocals. Combine that all together and you have a tune that will surely make your repeat list. “Freeze […]
Coco Electrik – Fire & Ice
Coco Electrik is an electro-pop band and musical alias of Australian singer, musician and songwriter Anne Booty and producer Paul Harrison. The duo are set to release a new single called “Fire & Ice” on June 28th with remixes from Royal, Kreeps, Ulysses82. “Fire & Ice” comes form the groups second album, White Ink, due […]
Music Video: Macy Gray – Beauty In the World (World Cup 2010)
Whats better than World Cup? How ’bout beautiful women in high heels and tight mini-skirts juggling soccer balls. Macy Gray knew what was up and that’s why she made a video to her song “Beauty In the World,” a great, catchy tune that pays tribute to World Cup 2010. Check it out below. Macy Gray’s […]
New Remix: M.A.U – Tobaggon (Sya Remix)
Really cool electro remix from Sya fo M.A.U‘s “Toboggan“. enjoY! MAU – Toboggan (SYA Remix) by M.A.U.
@the_eels Set To Release Final Album of Trilogy
I can’t remember the last time I listened to EELS, must have been at least a good 5 years, way too long… Well, good news is that to my surprise the group has released 2 albums (Lobo & End Times) in the past year and a half and are gearing up for their 3rd one, […]
Music You Need To Hear: Fuji Kureta
Istanbul Electronica/Down-tempo duo, Fuji Kureta, hit us with their electronica track titled “Bonjour”. I could not find much info about this band, but I was able to find this: Forming date: August 2008 Members: Deniz Öztürk & Sahin Kureta Forming place: Asude Üsküdar Forming motivation: High Forming reason: Music’s ruling the solar system “Bonjour” is […]
Matt and Kim Announce North American Tour
If you like Matt and Kim then you are in luck. The duo are going on a crazy huge tour in North America. So, if you are around when they are in town, go check them out., enjoY! Tour Dates ———————————— September 15th – Westcott Theater – Syracuse, NY 16th – Beachland Ballroom – Cleveland, […]
Arandel – #1
So, I have to say that french label InFine is my one of my new favorite labels. Besides releasing music from Clara Moto and Spitzer, they have this new artist, Arandel, which I’m really digging. This producer, who wishes to stay anonymous so that he can explore every given possibility, is gearing up to release […]
Catchup Wednesday: June 16th 2010
Hey all, its been a while since I have done a Catchup Wednesday, but life gets hella’busy sometimes. Listen to some of these tunes below to get you over the hump. White Panda – Ahh California Tiesto ft. Diplo – C’Mon (Milo Firewater Remix) Flight Facilities – Crave You (M.A.F. Remix) Boys of Brianza – […]