2 Must See Shows Tonight: Levi Fuller vs. The Underwater Tiger
If you're looking for something to do tonight that includes music, booze, sticky floors, people that have more talent than you and cover charges, then have I got just the thing for you.
14 years ago
New Music: Spankrock – ‘Energy’
After 5 years Naeem Juwan aka Spankrock is finally releasing a follow up to his super hot 2006 debut YoYoYoYoYo, it's called Everything is Boring and Everyone is a F*cking Liar and it's due very, very soon.
14 years ago
Motopony @ Tractor Tavern: Video
Motopony played the Tractor Tavern recently and as always they were absolutely fantastic . Not only did they perform the songs people know and love like 'Wait For Me', 'June' and 'I Am My Body', but they also threw in a few new gems (at least for the stage) namely of cover of Starsailor's 'Alcoholic' and Buddy Ross' very own 'Merry Man'.
14 years ago
Must See: Motopony play The Tractor Tavern tonight!
Are you looking for something to do tonight that isn't the thing you're usually wrapped up in? You know what I'm talking about . It involves you sitting around the house shoving chips down your gullet, expanding your waistline as you watch crappy TV shows all the while silently hoping your baby momma isn't still on the crack.
14 years ago
New Album: Teenage Bad Girl – Backwash
I've been following Teenage Bad Girl aka French boys Guillaume Manbell and Greg Kazubski since the release of their head cracking 2007 debut Cocotte, and I don't think I've been the same since.
14 years ago
New Music Video: Robyn – ‘Call Your Girlfriend’
聽 Robyn absolutely killed it at Sasquatch! Music Festival 2011. If you want to hear Aaron Mason of The Grapes of Rad, Alyssa K of The Steamco and myself chat about The Robyn Conversations and all things Sasquatch you should go here. However, if you want to check out the new music video for Robyn’s […]14 years ago
New Music: Memory Tapes
The last time I chatted with you about Dayve Hawk aka Memory Tapes and my love for all that he creates, I had a bitter taste in my mouth as his Seek Magic LP I had ordered from Acephale Records showed up on my doorstep completely busted. If you want to read my amazing tale […]14 years ago
New Music Video: Justice – ‘Civilization’
This past March French duo Justice (whose song 'Genesis' opens up the mixtape podcast every week) released 'Civilization', a brand new track from their still untitled second LP which is to be released sometime this year.
14 years ago
Sasquatch! Music Festival 2011: Even Squatchier
10 years on and Sasquatch is going strong. Really strong. So strong in fact that I almost wasn’t going to be able to attend this year. But, thanks to getting some strings pulled and some calls made, I am now able to enjoy the sweet soothing sounds of Death From Above 1979 (yes, they’ve reunited […]14 years ago
Album Stream: Cults
A short time ago I saw Cults perform an awesome set at The Croc and even captured some video which you can peep here. Breaking News: The release date for Cults self titled debut LP is June 7th but you don’t have to wait until then to hear the record thanks to NPR. Stream it […]14 years ago
New Music: SebastiAn – ‘C.T.F.O.’ feat M.I.A.
A couple of months ago I brought you the song 'Embody' from French electro savant SebastiAn, and if you happened to miss it you should go here now to watch the video and dance till you can't dance no more! SebastiAn has plans to release his debut full length Total this coming May via Ed Banger Records (one of the best labels ever) and that date can't come soon enough for me.
14 years ago
New Music: DELS – Gob
Lately, I've really been loving this dude called DELS . DELS aka Kieren Dickins, comes to us via England with his debut record Gob which you should totally check out.
14 years ago
Teezer play Weezer @ The High Dive
Do you remember when the band Weezer was really great and produced hit after chart topping hit? Are you sick of the crap Weezer is churning out these days? Have you been craving some classic Weezer tunes played live from both The Blue Album and their follow up, Pinkerton? Well, have I got just the thing for you! I was lucky enough to have a few members from Teezer, the Ultimate Weezer Tribute Band, drop by the mixtape for a chat and to play some tunes.
14 years ago
New Music Video: Cults – ‘Abducted’
I adore Cults. If you don’t believe me then you should go here to watch some video I took of Cults when they played The Croc recently. Ok. Just because I took some video and wrote something awesome about them doesn’t necessarily prove that I adore Cults, but it’s something. Their debut album is to […]14 years ago
Interview: Mux Mool @ Chop Suey
Mux Mool is playing the Chop Suey this weekend and I urge you to check him out . Wha? What's that you just said? Mux something or other? That's right, Mux Mool.
14 years ago
Ball of Wax Audio Quarterly Vol 24 – Sunset Tavern
I will bet you dollars to doughnuts that local dude Levi Fuller is hard at work right now . Doing what exactly? I don't know.
14 years ago
New Music: Mogi Grumbles vs. Tron (1981)
聽 I just found out about this dude called Mogi Grumbles and I love him. He’s coming out of Michigan and when Mogi isn’t making really, really good disco/house tracks for you he’s reworking the score to the original Tron film. You should check it out here and you should also download the entire thing. […]14 years ago
New Blatta & Inesha: ‘Basso Grasso’ + My Lady Don’t Mind EP
I first brought you the seizure inducing and skull crunching sounds of Blatta & Inesha several months ago when the duo released their then newest single ‘Pet Massage’. If you listened to that track I thank you, and I also hope that your hospital bills weren’t too expensive from all the head trauma. If you […]14 years ago
Ivan & Alyosha play The Moore; Interview here…
Grand Hallway, Ivan & Alyosha and The Head and the Heart are playing The Moore Theatre this Saturday to a sold out crowd . Good job Seattle! Grand Hallway are doing grand things what with releasing Winter Creatures, their third record which you can expect this June, Seattle darlings The Head and the Heart are as popular as ever making the kids swoon all the live long day, while Ivan & Alyosha are creeping right on up from behind ready to drop some science.
14 years ago
In Cahoots play Mars Bar; Interview here…
Christina Cramer, Tim Wellman and Dave Crossett aka In Cahoots, are the power trio that will blow up ya freakin' speakers . They've been making the rounds around town melting people's faces off every show they play and will even be appearing on local station Q13 this coming May.
14 years ago
Beastie Boys: Hot Sauce Committee Part Two – Video
The Beastie Boys are back . Their new record, Hot Sauce Committee Part Two is set to be released very, very soon but you can pre order it right here.
14 years ago
The Knife to release new album in 2012
It seems to me the past few days of my life has been all Swedish music all the time . First, it was Niki & The Dove and now it's the fact that Karin Dreijer Andersson and Olof Dreijer aka The Knife, will be releasing a follow up to their 2006 LP Silent Shout.
14 years ago
New Music: Niki & The Dove – The Fox
Five things have come from Sweden that I absolutely can’t get enough of… 1. The Knife 2. Swedish Fish 3. Abba 4. The Swedish Chef and now… 5. Niki & The Dove Malin Dahlstrom and Gustaf Karlof aka Niki & The Dove are the coolest music makers around. They only have a handful of songs […]14 years ago
New Music: The Weeknd: House of Balloons
20 year old Abel Tesfaye comes from Toronto, Canada and is about to blow up . I just know he is . He has to.