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Song of the Day: [10/05]SO FUN! San Diego resident Nathan Williams makes blistering, doo-wave rock about teenage boredom in sun-drenched suburbia. The self-described surf punk says his sound is about: “buried melody. A combination of musical influence both from my parents and friends growing up.” This means a stew of Beach Boys harmonies and the lo-fi energy of Nirvana and Sonic Youth.
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Song of the Day : [10/01]Pictureplane : Goth Star Here’s a dark ‘n’ eerie, simultaneously infectious ‘n’ uplifting, Fleetwood Mac-sampling jam from Denver’s new electro heroes, Pictureplane. The song is “Goth Star,” from the group’s debut album ‘Dark Rift.’ It just goes to show how a few catchy loops and a sprinkling of Stevie Nicks is all you need to [...]
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Song of the Day: [09/28]Salem: Redlights Im currently obsessed with Salem‘s slo-mo, Chopt N Screwd hip hop beats bathed in nihilism and waves of dread. They describe their sound as: “being underwater at night.” In case you were wondering, they did indeed name their band after the Salem Witch Trials. This band is dark in a delicious way. Their [...]
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Song of the Day: [09/21]The Black Angels: Manipulation Even though the Black Angels released their first EP on my birthday back in 2005, they’re gift of sound managed to escape my cognizance. In fact, it wasn’t until recently that this band’s amazing psychedelic rock was brought to my attention. Over the course of the last four years, The Black Angels have toured with Black [...]
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Song of the Day : [08/31]Cass Mccombs: Prima Donna Cass Mccombs has been in the music biz for a while. To this date, he has released five albums, and is just starting to get the attention he deserves. Mccombs music first got my attention when a friend played me the song “Thats That” of his 2007 release, “Dropping the Writ”. [...]
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Song of the Day : [05/27]Will.i.am Poops! The beat just stopped for, uuuuhmmmmm what, like 10 days. Life without music, eeeek! Well we are back on and happy to bring it with an oldy but god damn goody. This track makes me hit reply over and over when it finds its way into my shuffle, and whenever that happens I [...]