Category Archives: MP3 post

Relevant Band + Relevant Band = Relevant Remix?

By Carles | October 1, 2009

[MP3]
Phoenix – Love Like a Sunset (Animal Collective Remix/Deakin’s Jam)
2 of the most relevant bands of the year, Phoenix and Animal Collective ‘collab’ to output a remix of some song. I feel like this takes me back to the bloghouse era, when the most relevant bloghouse bands would create alt-synergy by remixing one another. [...]

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Miss u Remix Economy.

By Carles | September 10, 2009

Photo via HRO, October 2k8

[MP3]
Au Revoir Simone Another Likely Story (Neon Indian Remix)
Does n e 1 remember the glory days of 2k7-2k8, back when ‘remixes’ were something to get ‘fucking pumped up about’ with your bros. Now that they have become such deliberate marketing strategies, it is more difficult to ‘get wrapped up in [...]

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I think this is the first ‘fuzzy-sounding’ song that I have ever actively ‘liked.’ #chillfuzz theory

By Carles | August 16, 2009

This is a picture of the band Trailer Trash Tracys ‘working on music’ in their ‘d.i.y. studio.’

[MP3]
Trailer Trash Tracys Candy Girl (demo)
Last year in indie music has been kinda weird. There has been an emergence a bunch of bands that sound like they are ‘in a fuzzy garage,’ but I have never really ‘understood’ [...]

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Listening to this song by the broad who sang on ‘Young Folks.’

By Carles | August 9, 2009

[MP3]
Taken by Trees Watch the Waves
I remember there was a girl who sang on the hit song ‘Young Folks’ by Peter Bjorn and John. Her name was “Victoria Bergsman” (had to google it). Damn. Can’t believe that song was released a blog century ago. The mp3 I posted seem [...]

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