Amazing Larry

December 20, 2011

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Please, please, PLEASE call 1-719-26-OATES. It may be the very best thing that has ever happened to me? GREAT!!!!!

December 6, 2011

Bleached - Think of You

Bands have been making music like this FOREVER. The trick is to make something so done and done again sound compelling again. And for achieving that, Bleached gets tons of points.

December 6, 2011

This video from Congolese musician Baloji is the most beautiful, amazing and weird thing I have seen in awhile. Great, great, great.

November 18, 2011

Honestly? I’m not the biggest fan of Colourmusic’s songs. But I could listen to this one on repeat for days. I have been, actually.

Colourmusic — “Tog”

November 16, 2011

We all agree this is awesome, right? Because it’s awesome. I mean, who’s doing updated Neneh Cherry? No one.

Friends: I’m His Girl

October 3, 2011

There is something about this song that just blows me away.

Blouse - “Videotapes”

August 30, 2011

That’s it. The Bots are my favorite new prepubescent punk band of the day. I seriously LOVE these kids.

July 19, 2011

Isn’t Penny & The Quarters just a great name for a group that sounds like this? Ahhhh! This song just *kills* me.

Penny & The Quarters - “You and Me”

(Also, the mystery of who these people were was just solved, too. Here.)

May 23, 2011

Easy Lover in the latest issue of Storychord

The awesome Storychord (which “features one story, one image, and a one-song “soundtrack” — each by underexposed talent” each issue) featured Easy Lover’s “End of the Season” in their latest! Please check it out here!

May 19, 2011

Marnie Stern is very, very funny and totally endearing. Every interview should be this worth watching.