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Very Close to, if not actually in, the CD player:

Shiina Ringo - Karuki Zamen Kuri No Hana

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy

Orchestre Poly-Rhythmo - Echos Hypnotiques

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Whatever Brains - Trim-Jeans and/or Gross Urge Plus Ten CD-R

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Gene Watson - A Taste of the Truth

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Franco & le TPOK Jazz - Francophonic Volume 2

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Amerie - In Love & War

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Nirvana - Live at Reading

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Shakira - She Wolf

seen/heard   °  listen   ° preorder

Magneta Lane - Gambling with God

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Various Artists - Kind of Bloop: An 8-Bit Tribute to Miles Davis' Kind of Blue

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

The xx - xx

seen/heard   °  listen °  preorder

Future of the Left - Travels With Myself And Another

seen/heard   °  listen°  buy

Rokia Traoré - Tchamantché

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Emmy the Great - First Love

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Shiina Ringo - Superficial Gossip

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy

Shiina Ringo - Karuki Zamen Kuri No Hana

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy








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MP3s that appear on this page are available for a limited amount of time; they are posted for illustrative or promotional purposes.  Everyone is encouraged to support the artists and buy their work.  If you are an artist or artist's representative and object to having the music posted, please contact me at the above e-mail address.

PR Reps/Labels/Bands:  At this time, I am not accepting any free product.  If I like an album, I'll buy it.  (Who would I be to recommend a CD I haven't bought myself?)  Links to album streams, MP3s, or myspace pages can be sent to the e-mail address above - though frankly I pay little attention to press releases and their ilk. Sorry.

 

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April 2009



Accept No Superstitions

04/30/2009 11:33 A GMT-05
If outside-today is anything like outside-yesterday - and the league of upper-atmosphere prognostication planted a message in my cherry (flavored) Pop Tart which implied that this just might be - then you best drop all concerns about the economy and

You Mean There's a Human Swine Virus Other Than Rush Limbaugh?

04/28/2009 11:33 P GMT-05
Think I've successfully sourced this pandemic thing.The television ad - tragically not on YouTube - features a person in a pig costume doing the Flasdance bit, splattering itself and the audience with gravy.  Not appetizing!

Horse (Tinariwen, (le) Poisson Rouge, 4/24/09)

04/27/2009 8:34 P GMT-05
 (pic of Tinariwen's Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni at Coachella from Mick Ø's Flickr)Friday, in quick succession, I saw the documentary Béla Fleck's Jammin' All Over Africa! (which I liked better than the CD), an Iranian-

How I Guess I Never Met Marilyn Chambers

04/22/2009 10:29 A GMT-05
Actress Marilyn Chambers - who would have been 57, today - was found dead a week ago last Sunday (you could probably partner her passing with those of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick and Judith Krug to form an #amazonfail trifecta).  She was best known fo

Meow, Rooty Tooty Man

04/21/2009 11:57 P GMT-05
Craig Ferguson "Wonderful Night" intro

Sha Na Na Never Fit In (Dead Milkmen, Warsaw, 4/17/09)

04/20/2009 10:38 P GMT-05
(photo via dhc's Flickr)I love shows at the Warsaw - it's a great place for joy - but the sound is only good if you're in the front third of the room.  Everyone knew this, I guess, because it felt like the entire capacity crowd crush

Get to Know Your Rabbit

04/16/2009 3:41 P GMT-05
Finally.  7-28-09.Now could someone see about releasing Cul-de-sac?  Thanks.

Cry All You Want, I'm Never Getting Tired of These

04/15/2009 11:59 P GMT-05
Craig Ferguson "Say Hey (I Love You)" intro

Omeletteville

04/13/2009 10:09 A GMT-05
(Karen O <3's Zac Efron, Saturday Night Live, 11-12-09.  Pic via Goldenfiddle.)Two Bands and a Legend (Cato Salsa Experience and The Thing with Joe McPhee) - Art Star (Yeah Yeah Yeahs Cover)(mp3)(buy)

Someday, My Spring Will Come

04/10/2009 11:18 A GMT-05
This will-they/won't-they weather has foiled my musical needs.  I want to throw off the headphone earmuffs and throw open the windows and let the bright and bouncy out to battle with neighbors' sounds while I run around humping crocus.&n

Drive Safe. Don't Smoke Weed. Rock Out With Your Cocks Out.

04/09/2009 3:34 P GMT-05
Brit-Brit you can do no wrong and some day you will be the best President of the United States there ever was.

Hard Places

04/07/2009 11:12 A GMT-05
Waylon Jennings - Dreaming My Dreams (mp3)(buy)Jamey Johnson - High Cost of Living (mp3)(buy)George Jones - He Stopped Loving Her Today (mp3)(buy)The only what from I know for Jamey Johnson (myspace) comes out that voice of his, that's how I'

Almost Better Than the First 30 Minutes of WALL-E

04/01/2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Craig Ferguson mime intro