Category: MP3 Post

  • Smilin’ Singles Monday

    I’m starting off today with an instrumental, it just makes me happy. Maybe it’s because the song is….. Four Tet – “Smile Around The Face” from Everything Ecstatic. The next one is another dancer, with one of the most infectious clap tracks I’ve ever heard in my life…. Rilo Kiley – “The Frug” from the…

  • Smilin’ Singles Week, Today Til Next Saturday

    Alright, everyone and their brother’s kid is going to be posting the saddest/maddest tracks for the week of Valentine’s day, which is fine. But I’m a happy person, so I’m gonna take the happy route and dedicate this week to songs that make me smile, or grin stupidly, or make me dance the entire time,…

  • Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO) live at Vegoose. Get the whole show.

    Thought I’d post a track I’ve been dancing to for a few weeks now. It’s Animal Liberation Orchestra live from Vegoose last October 30th, 2005. If you’ve never heard ALO before, they’re bubbly, fun, and happy. I hate to compare them to a Sesame Street Episode but their music makes me just plain giddy. Give…

  • Download For The Day: Machina 2 by The Smashing Pumpkins and much more

    Some of you might recall this little release from the Pumpkins back in 2000, considered by most to be their last album.  It was called Machina 2: The Friends And Enemies Of Modern Music, and it was distributed to a small number of fans and expected that they keep distributing it, rather than releasing it…

  • Happy 61st Birthday Bob

    In celebration of Bob Marley’s birthday – he would have been 61 on today , February 6th – I’m going to throw out a few personal favorites of Bob that I could find. If you all aren’t doing anything this evening, I recommend you kick back with a Red Stripe, throw on a favorite Marley…

  • moe. does Illinois; and Summer Camp Artist Update

    Well I managed to make it to both moe.’s Urbana Champaign show and their Chicago show, both of which were a blast. I’ve got some setlists for you as well as some of the torrents. Unfortunately the Urbana show isn’t available for download yet, but I have a feeling it’s because the guy I saw…

  • The Subways, Voxtrot MP3’s, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Touring

    Filter Magazine has posted two version of The Subways’ “Rock and Roll Queen.” Here they are, in full glory. The Subways – “Rock and Roll Queen” (Studio) The Subways – “Rock and Roll Queen” (Live at Soma 11-27-05) Filter is also having a contest to win an autographed copy of their upcoming February 14th release,…

  • Drew Emmit Tracks to download

    From the Drew Emmit Band Website, a whole lot of free live tracks. Drew is one of the genius’s behind Leftover Salmon, and frequently plays with people like String Cheese Incident, and I think Bela Fleck from time to time (I might have made that up) and is a wizard on mandolin, guitar, fiddle, banjo,…

  • Links – Intonation, Lollapalooza, Final Fantasy, Umphrey’s McGee

    Intonation and Lollapalooza to return to Chicago, from the Tribune. MP3 players causing hearing loss, now Congress’ job to monitor… From Copy, Right?, a blog devoted to covers, check out this video of Final Fantasy covering Bloc Party’s “This Modern Love.” Sadly only a short while after their US debut of Down In Albion, Babyshamble’s…

  • Boy Man God Shit – YEM Covers

    I would just like to say I had a site visitor from Firenze, Italy today, and it sparked an idea to post a few “You Enjoy Myself” covers. First, here are the incredibly insightful lyrics to the entire song. Boy Man God Shit! Wash uffizi, drive me to Firenze Wash uffizi, drive me to Firenze…