Posts Tagged as ‘Random’

December 1, 2009

Club 770 Week 5

Yet again I hiked over to University Square before 5 AM.
WEEK 5!!!!! [download]
This morning I was almost late, which caused slight stress as I sat down to the boards, but I calmed myself with a little wintertime piece of music on this first day of December…

Hoppipolla – Sigur Ros

Sad that I didn’t go to The [...]

October 26, 2009

in case you haven’t heard…

So I just realized that Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros are awesome… little late on this game, I know.
They had a great “Tiny Desk” on All Songs Considered, check out that video here. (And please support your local public radio affiliate, WPR signs my paycheck).
And this:

I’m so down with this song [...]

October 18, 2009

honey, while the stars are still shining…

According to my last.fm account, I’ve listened to “Instruct Me” by The Drums fifty times in the last six months. (In that time period, I’ve only listened to “Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want” more… um, 94x.) And I mean, I like the rest of their stuff, too. In case you are [...]

May 8, 2009

Schwinntonation

With a name like “Schwinntonation” can you really go wrong at all? Schwinntonation could be some kind of bike gang of suburban white boys that releases bad rap mixtapes, and with a name like that, I’d still probably defend them to people.
Even better, though, is that Schwinntonation is actually awesome. I’ve described the sound as [...]

April 13, 2009

Pics from Diplo

I’m piggy-backing off of Mintzy’s post with some pics and comments:

The masses getting down to opener OCD Automatic. Der Rathskeller hasn’t seen shit like this since the 80’s.

WUD Music’s finest holding it down. Literally, they were holding the table down from the onslaught of Diplo enthusiasts who were making the room and Diplo’s table shake. [...]

April 6, 2009

Setting the Record Straight

Wow! Have I ever been happier to see a weekend come to its conclusion!
Initially, I was looking forward to the weekend of shows we had: Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, WAVVES and Heiruspecs. Not bad for a bunch of college “kids” I’d say.
On Friday at Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin I told Sam [...]

February 5, 2009

Hate These…We Do

Wanna learn 25 things about Music Committee? Too bad. We don’t take up surch Facebook fads. But apparently enough people do that the NY Times felt the need to publish an article about.
Check the article here.
Coming soon 38 things about Music Committee.