This video might be making the blog rounds or even be old, but it very well could simultaneously be the worst and the most awesome thing I’ve seen on the internet today. Another example of why cro-magnons should not be encouraged to pursue a music career.
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Yet another Song of the Day essay. To read the full review and hear the song go here or click the image and teaser below.

Yet another Song of the Day essay. To read the full review and hear the song go here or click the image and teaser below.

I first discovered Jesca Hoop nearly two years ago as an intern for All Songs Considered and selected one of her demo songs for Open Mic. It was later [...]

Not a whole lot has changed since I put the song down a few weeks ago to focus on last month’s EP. But posting it again will provide a space to discuss what I have in mind going forward.
After hearing two songs by 90s Britpop group The Stone Roses, I was inspired to figure [...]

So this little gem of a show was shown to me last weekend at a friend of a friends house. It was only on British television for one season, and I believe you can find it on DVD somewhere if you own a region-less player.
The premise is simple, an ex horror writer made a [...]

For over eight months now, Aryn, Greg and I have written numerous songs for our EPs, collaborating and setting up challenges with each other. I’d say for the most part its been a fruitful experience which has helped us tighten our songwriting skills, learn new ways to collaborate over long distances, learned great music [...]

If you never heard the playing of Joe Zawinul, you would think that the white Austrian-born pianist would be an unlikely source for soul-inspired jazz. But Zawinul was one of a handful of late 60s and 70s jazz musicians who took the form to new places. Zawinul passed away yesterday at age 75.
Zawinul [...]

It’s that time once again for another installment of helloEP. Our short but sweet August rendition is entitled The Ninth Great Fire.
Only two songs? Yep- our offering is small this month as we hunkered down leaning some new software (Live and Reason) and spent the rest of the time frying our pale skin in summer [...]

Yet another Song of the Day essay on NPR. Check out the song here.
Playful Yet Sophisticated, Breezy Yet Bittersweet by Michael Katzif
‘Her Hairagami Set’ by The Brunettes (from Structure and Cosmetics)
NPR.org, September 5, 2007 · The Brunettes’ members must grow weary of being dismissed as a “fun” or “cute” pop band. But their [...]