The music of Contre Jour

Imagine Cut The Rope meeting Angry Birds Space somewhere in French children's literature, and you're getting close. If you've got a smart phone, you owe yourself a copy of Contre Jour for several reasons,...

^{free download:} Symptomatic EP, by La Machine

In March we met La Machine, concluding, "Sung through a pulse jet and stripped down to the sub-bass." Their dark-as-a-cave, quick-as-a-Zoloft releases continue with the Symptomatic EP. The title track sets paint-can percussion...

^video: “Same Old,” by Audioley

TMIM regulars are already familiar with Francois Peglau, who has been releasing a track-by-track follow up to The Imminent Failure of since December 2010. His singalong verse, campy wit and upbeat revolutionary politics are...

^{video vault:} “Snow,” by Pooma

How is this for degrees of separation? Desiree's new Finnish obsession leads us to a month-thence Soundcloud upload of a toddler-aged remix of a five-year old track. It's "Snow," by Pooma, from their...

^profile: John Harrison of Cedar Lines

Sunday, January 29, 2012, 11:45am John Harrison can’t find a kit that he likes. The drum line is already written: a smudged, industrial arrangement that summons Cleveland, not Cincinnati. It would work just fine on its own,...

Archive for July, 2009

Free Lollapalooza Sampler

July 2, 2009 | by Patrick

Head over here to get a free 15 track sampler of acts that are appearing at Lollapalooza this summer from...

Tags: free-download, Lollapalooza

Categories: Free Downloads

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"Let's go back to 2006."

July 2, 2009 | by Fred

Indeed, let's. I remember coming back from 10 days off work to a new department. Mind you this...

Tags: archive dot org, Commute, Off Land, Tim Dwyer

Categories: Featured, Free Downloads, New Music Tuesdays

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I'll fit this into a post about music. Somehow.

July 2, 2009 | by Fred

The thought of the Nixon gang in the White House still infuses me with a pure and undiluted hatred and...

Categories: Featured, Non-Music Fridays

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Mid Year Top Ten List

July 2, 2009 | by Patrick

I've told many people that this year is far better than 2008 was for music releases. Maybe it has to...

Tags: Absolutes, AC Newman, Barcelona, Crack the Skye, Dear John, Get Guilty, Loney Dear, Mastodon, New Pornographers, Other Lives, Silversun Pickups, Swoon, The Slow Wonder

Categories: Best of 2009

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"Rock and roll boys like to make horrible faces. I look like I'm crying. That's how you know it's good."

July 1, 2009 | by Fred

Wisdom from a four-year-old on the phenomenon -- nay! the necessity! -- of projecting a somewhat distorted countenance while singing...

Tags: Santigold, The Creator

Categories: Tracks and Clips

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Find of The Week Vol.1 No. 17

July 1, 2009 | by Patrick

I have been slacking lately on my Find of The Week segments but there are some weeks when there just...

Tags: Dovecote Records, Mason Proper, Olly Oxen Free

Categories: Featured, Find of the Week

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Life.

July 1, 2009 | by Fred

A train. No conductor, companions. Stops? Your inner voice. Route? Intuitive. Roam? Geographical,...

Tags: Jaguar Club, Sleepwalking

Categories: Free Downloads

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