Tag Archives: music
Booker T. Jones: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
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The Hammond B3, played by one of the greats, Booker T. Jones. NPR did a great job with this one. Continue reading
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Music Video: Squarepusher — Dark Steering
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A potentially seizure inducing video from electronic mastermind Squarepusher. Cool LED art, though. Continue reading
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Musical Vault: Treasure by Cocteau Twins
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I review one of my favorite albums from the 1980s, Cocteau Twins epic, Treasure. Continue reading
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November 2011 Playlist
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I share my November, 2011 playlist that includes Tycho, Apparat, The Radio Dept., LCD Soundsystem and the Beach Boys. Continue reading
Famous Mustaches of the Rich and Famous
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Note the guitarist, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter laying it down for the Doobie Brothers, circa 1977. Sweet guitar licks combined with … Continue reading
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Daryl Hall & Chromeo — I Cant Go For That
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I’m having flashbacks of high school dances: If you can’t see the video, here’s a link: Daryl Hall & Chromeo — … Continue reading
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Wilco Tiny Desk Concert at NPR
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I know that it’s technically no longer “hip” or “in” or “cool” to like Wilco. I could give a shit. I really love … Continue reading
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Pumped Up Kicks
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I’ve been tapping this song on Rdio and this remix features some sweet moves: If you can’t see the video, … Continue reading
Feeling Like We Do
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The summer I turned 11, my older brother Tom bought a bunch of albums. Styx, Kansas and Peter Frampton’s epic Frampton Comes … Continue reading
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David Byrne Live — Mr. Jones
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This video from Byrne’s 1992 tour shows just how tight that band was: The show that I saw in ’92 immediately went … Continue reading
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Attempting to Level Up
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Not sure anybody is interested in a colophon, but for this video (and the one about working from home), I jumped in … Continue reading
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Song: Soft
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Can’t stop playing this. There’s enough reverb here to swallow Iron & Wine, Fleet Foxes and My Morning Jacket combined.
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Song of the Day
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I miss songs with noodly basslines. So good.
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The Godfather on the TV
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James Brown appearing on Late Night with David Letterman circa 1985, singing a swing version of “Georgia on My Mind” : Love … Continue reading
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Win Butler from Arcade Fire
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Taken 4/11/2011 at Utah Valley University. It’s been nearly three years since I’ve been able to shoot a live band. The … Continue reading
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