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video : Fever Ray | "keep the streets empty for me"
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mp3: new Lykke Li | "will you still love me tomorrow"
Sweden's Lykke Li is giving away a free mp3 download of her cover of the Shirelles' "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow." Grab it here. ******** elsewhere: Mysterious London/Sweden group Summer Camp -- who NME called "probably one of the most perfect bands you'll hear this year" -- have a new ...
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GvsB sirius/xm blog radio
Our weekly Sirius XM Blog Radio show airs today at noon Eastern (and again at midnight) on Sirius XMU. This week's episode features brand new music from Beach House, jj, Best Coast, Toro Y Moi, Nite Jewel, Burial, and more. You can listen online with a free trial here. Check this week's playlist ...
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dum dum girls cover the misfits
[photo] Listen to L.A.'s Dum Dum Girls turn in an almost sweet rendition of the Misfits' oft-covered 1979 jam "Last Caress" at the group's myspace page [sidenote: I remember the Metallica version of this song being mad controversial when I was like 11]. ******** click through for more...  ...
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video: beck + charlotte gainsbourg | "heaven can wait"
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video: atlas sound | "quick canal"
Directed by Fitz Vladich, this clip has become the 4 AD-approved (if not entirely "official") video for Atlas Sound's "Quick Canal," featuring the incredible Laetitia Sadier of Stereolab. [via yvynl] ******** click through for more...
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smallish hooves
smallish hooves
gorillavsbear.blogspot.com — "Smallish Hooves" by Frances Laura Donnelly, aka Animal Magic Tricks [via one of my favorite blogs of late, Delicious Scopitone] ********* click through for more... smallish hooves
ducktails :: "play in the sun"
Thanks to our friends at Olde English Spelling Bee for sending over this exclusive outtake/curio from Ducktails' Landscapes sessions, on which Matthew Mondanile and Real Estate's Martin Courtney cover "Play in the Sun," by obscure cult psych-folk popsters Departmentstore Santas. These dudes stay ...
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nite jewel x stones throw
According to this, "Nite Jewel is the latest to get jumped into the Stones Throw crew" (apparently Dam-Funk is a huge fan). Get her new "Weak For Me" 45, backed with "Suburbia" on the flip, here. mp3: nite jewel :: weak for me ******** click through for more...
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video: museum of bellas artes | "who do you love"
Watch the new video from Sweden's Museum of Bellas Artes (and grab the mp3) after the jump... ******* mp3: museum of bellas artes :: who do you love ******* click through for more...
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new harlem | "sometimes"
Austin's Harlem present the latest installment in their "cover of the month" series (finally, dudes): here's their cover of Paul Revere & the Raiders' "Sometimes " (although the band claims they've only ever heard the Flamin' Groovies version): mp3: harlem :: sometimes ******** click ...
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mp3: new Beach House | "norway"
We've been in love with this song -- which Beach House penned on a train trip through the Norwegian mountains -- since we heard Victoria + Alex play a stripped-down version in an Oslo train station back in '08, and our love grew exponentially when we saw them play a stunning, more uptempo ...
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toro y moi | causers of this
Causers of This is the first of two Car Park full-lengths planned for 2010 from Toro Y Moi. Check the cover art above, and download this slightly extended version of the record's blissed-out opening track, which we premiered here back in June, and which remains one our favorite jams of ...
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new video: the golden filter | "thunderbird"
Directed by Moop Jaw. Get the Golden Filter's Thunderbird 12" (b/w a cover of the White Stripes' "The Hardest Button to Button") from Dummy. mp3: the golden filter :: thunderbird ******** click through for more...
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heartbreaker
[girls in dallas] Girls stopped by MPR's The Current recently for an in-studio session, in which the band performed "Ghostmouth," "Lauren Marie," and devastating non-Album jam "Heartbreaker." Take a listen below: /**/ ******** click through for more...
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listen to samples from Fall Be Kind
Thanks to Dylan Jones for pointing out that brief samples of each track from Animal Collective's Fall Be Kind EP are now streaming here. It's not much obviously, but those 30 second clips of "On a Highway"/"I Think I Can" sound kind of tight. Listen. ****** click through for more...  ...
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back to the sea
SF band the Sandwitches have a new 7" out now on Oakland's Southpaw Records, featuring two stellar jams from their debut LP, How To Make Ambient Sadcake. First pressing: only 250 249 copies available, which can be had here for $5. And if you missed our gushing post on the group, you can still ...
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new video: animal collective | "in the flowers"
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flying lotus x weezy :: "i feel like dying"
Flying Lotus takes on Lil Wayne again, this time doing the impossible by making Weezy's drugged-out "I Feel Like Dying" even more terrifying and insane. You're going to want headphones for this one. Listen at FlyLo's myspace. [via] ******* click through for more...
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new video: white denim | "i start to run"
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