it’s the beginning of the end

of 2009. which means plenty of “best of” lists. pitchfork just posted their best music videos of 2009. below are a few of my favorites from their list.

rock on folks,
margaret kaye

welcome back to reality

i hope everyone enjoyed their thanksgiving breaks. just three and a half weeks until this semester is over. anyone else excited? anyone else having a hard time concentrating? well to get you back into the groove of things here’s a video from groovitational pull.

groovitational pull also has [...]

amazing

that is all i have to say about this video.

rock on folks,
margaret kaye

i found my new favorite youtube station

it’s kexp. kexp is an independent radio station in seattle and you know what independent radio stations mean. yup, plenty of hipster tunes. here a few videos of live music they’ve featured on their station in the past.

rock on folks,
margaret kaye

watching this kind of makes me want to puke

it’s the video for passion pit’s “little secrets”. and it’s not because of the music. it’s the video. i have a weak stomach apparently. the imax always makes me want to throw up too so i guess i shouldn’t be surprised. check out the video here if you don’t get motion sickness. if you do, [...]

what in the hell?

this reminds me of a german beer hall. or the american version of one. and what’s with the wig on bob dylan? i already gave my opinion on christmas in the heart. what’s yours after seeing the video?
rock on folks,
margaret kaye

you know what sunday means

it means i’ll be searching the web for a few hours for a video to post trying to justify my procrastination as doing my duty to the music fans of uw madison. this one didn’t take too long to find. i wish it did though so i could have an excuse not to study for [...]

i’m feeling middle aged

or mature. or responsible. or lame. take your pick. i feel old when i do the right thing. the right thing this weekend is studying. so i’ll be stuck in the library (except for when i see real estate and miles benjamin anthony robinson). so to go with my mom-ish behavior this weekend, i’m posting [...]

perfect timing

by pitchfork. they just posted a video of real estate performing live. and guess who’s playing at the union tomorrow. that’s right real estate. they’ve been heralded as a band to watch. and you can do just that tomorrow at 9:30 for free in the union. how awesome for you.
rock on folks,
margaret kaye

october 20th has come and gone

and still no release of the roots new cd how i got over. anyone heard anything about why it’s not out yet? well to satisfy any roots cravings you may have here is the video for their new single also titled “how i got over”.

rock on folks,
margaret kaye