Another edition of Music Wot I’m Listening To Lately
Because it’s Friday, and there will be no heavy blogging today. Between satellite radio, the hipster attic-rummagers at Luxuria Music Radio, and the dynamic mix of algorithmical brute force and human DJ insight for coolness provided by the awesome slacker.com, I am getting the opportunity to discover some pretty marvelous music both new and old. [...]
Dirtying up some good clean music
As I’ve alluded to, one of the projects with which I’m tinkering involves putting together a list of 60′s pop songs that are ostensibly about love but, viewed through a certain lens, have disturbing undercurrents which can be exploited. The so-called “Basement Wife” playlist on my iTunes is growing. Here’s a few new tracks: 1-2-3 [...]
Musica
Got tagged in a Facebook meme asking me to quickly assemble a list of fifteen albums that will always stick with me. I’m not much in the meme forwarding/tagging business, but I like the list I came up with. Some easy choices, sure; and naturally some dearly beloved choices didn’t make the cut. I ought [...]
Editorializing everywhere these days
Now I’m not going to pretend everyone is wired to understand the awesomeness that is Chromeo, but some people work far too hard at hatin’. This comes from the Amazon.com page for their upcoming album: Check a corresponding box or enter your own tags in the field below. lame(12) crappy music(10) craptacular(8) overrated(6) funk(7) electro(5) [...]
Music wot I’m listening to right now
So I have no substance of my own to provide tonight. Enjoy tunes instead! The Apples in Stereo: Sunndal Song Rogue Wave: Good Morning (The Future) The Antlers: Bear Passion Pit: Sleepyhead Codeine Velvet Club: Hollywood (See this video and then the video for Vanity Kills – insanely sexy) Pomplamoose Music: September (Yeah, I know [...]