Fun with Forkcast, Round 15
Here's some good stuff that Pitchfork has given up recently on their Forkcast...
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Glorious Noise MP3sMalcolm Middleton - Carry MeMP3: Malcolm Middleton - "Carry Me" from Waxing Gibbous, out August 11. I never listened to Arab Strap, and this is only the third or fourth song I've ever heard by this guy, but I've liked them all. If you... Streams: Wilco, Wu-Tang, Twisted SisterNPR is streaming: • Wilco, 'Wilco (The Album)' • Fanfarlo, 'Reservoir' (MP3) • Bjork, 'Voltaic' AOL/Spinner is streaming the following albums through Sunday, July 5, so listen while you can. • Wu-Tang Clan, 'Chamber Music' • Twisted Sister, 'Stay Hungry'... A.A. Bondy - When the Devil's LooseMP3: A.A. Bondy - "When the Devil's Loose" from When the Devil's Loose, due September 1 on Fat Possum. Another ode to "Delia," the doomed heroine of so many murder ballads. Spooky! A.A. Bondy: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki. ... Spinnerette - Rebellious PalpitationsMP3: Spinnerette - "Rebellious Palpitations" from Spinnerette, out now on Anthem. This is Brody Dalle's new band, and they're clearly badass. Perhaps a little more polished than the Distillers, but come on. This is a song about doing blow and... Raveonettes - Last Dance (demo)MP3: Raveonettes - "Last Dance (demo)" Amazingly, even in their demos, the Raveonettes capture the Phil Spector vibe. They're giving away bunch of demos to people who follow them on twitter...or something... Raveonettes: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki, twitter. ... Yo La Tengo - Periodically Double or TripleMP3: Yo La Tengo - "Periodically Double or Triple" from Popular Songs, out September 8 on Matador. "Never read Proust..." Me neither! But this features the bounciest organ I've year in a while. Fun! Yo La Tengo: iTunes, Amazon, Insound,... Norton Records Still Hates CDsA couple of MP3s from I Still Hate CD's: Norton Records 45 RPM Singles Collection Vol. 2. • Figures of Light - "It's Lame" • Jades - "Surfin' Crow" Great stuff! Norton Records: iTunes, Amazon, Insound, wiki, web. ... Andrew Bird - Oh NoMP3: Andrew Bird - "Oh No" from Noble Beast, out now on Fat Possum. This song features all the things you love about Andrew Bird: whistling, nerdy smart lyrics, violin, plus hand claps. What more could you want? The album... Vincent Chase has a bandMP3: The Honey Brothers - "Demonstration" I read an interview with Adrian Grenier and Andrew Vladeck from the Honey Brothers in this morning's Red Eye, and despite the fact that their drummer is an actor, I decided to check... Robbie Fulks Bloodshot SamplerI immediately felt a little goofy for including the silly Cher cover in that post about Robbie Fulks. Yes, he is known to enjoy the occasional quirky cover—it's undeniable (he's known to have a song-by-song Thriller remake in the... Streams: Big Star, George Harrison, moreAOL/Spinner is streaming the following albums through Sunday, June 21, so listen while you can. • Big Star, '#1 Record/Radio City' • George Harrison, 'Let It Roll - Songs by George Harrison' • The Beach Boys, 'Sunflower' • Spinal Tap,... New Sub Pop Mix TapeMaybe in honor of the death of Geocities, the fine folks at Sub Pop have put up a fantastic new mini-site where you can download a 14-song mix from the label's recent releases. Of course, 11 of the 14 tracks... Streams: Sonic Youth, Kasabian, moreAOL/Spinner is streaming the following albums through Sunday, June 14, so listen while you can. • Sonic Youth, 'The Eternal' (MP3) • Kasabian, 'The West Rider Pauper Lunatic Asylum' • Rhett Miller, 'Rhett Miller' • The Dirty Projectors, 'Bitte Orca'... Morrissey - MaladjustedMP3: Morrissey - "Maladjusted" from Maladjusted (Expanded Edition) out now on Island (UMG). The 1997 album, produced by Steve Lillywhite, has been re-sequenced by Morrissey and remastered, adding several b-sides and ditching two songs ("Roy's Keen" and "Papa Jack"). Packaging... Discovery - Orange ShirtMP3: Discovery - "Orange Shirt" from LP, out July 7 on XL. Chipper, synth pop from Rostam Batmanglij of Vampire Weekend and Wes Miles of Ra Ra Riot. According to the publicist, the project is "an attempt to realize Wes’s... New God Help the Girl SongsA couple of new MP3s from Stuart Murdoch's God Help the Girl project: • God Help the Girl - "Mary's Market" • God Help the Girl - "Funny Little Frog" "Mary's Market" is the b-side to the "Funny Little... Rancid Says Punk Is Still Not DeadLars Frederiksen and Tim Armstrong from Rancid talk to Express Night Out about getting older, having kids, and what punk means today: I got friends who are my age — I'm 43 — who say punk rock is dead. Really?... New Son Volt - Down To The WireMP3: Son Volt - "Down To The Wire " from American Central Dust, due July 7 on Rounder. No, it's not the Buffalo Springfield outtake, although I can totally hear Jay Farrar singing that. Did Uncle Tupelo used to... New Magnolia Electric Co. - JosephineMP3: Magnolia Electric Co. - "Josephine" from Josephine, due July 21 on Secretly Canadian. "I've turned your life so upside-down / I don't know how you stayed or why." So begins the title track from Jason Molina's latest album. Doesn't... |
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