December 2011
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Dec 31st
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nylonstylus: Music video for Balkans’ “Troubled and Done.” This Strokes-esque track is off their self-titled LP, out now via Double Phantom Records.
Dec 31st
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Stripped down version of Conveyor’s newest track, “Mukraker,” via Paper Garden’s Lovely Hearts Club. So great to see these guys getting some well deserved attention and love; I saw them for the first time back in June and was hooked immediately.  Be sure to check ‘em out when they play Glasslands Gallery January 5, along with ILLUMINATOR, Teletextile and Snowmine
Dec 30th
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Seattle Shakeup: How Sub Pop Changed Again In 2011 →
nprmusic: Here’s a sdcenario: You come home for Christmas, call up your old punk rock buddies, and find out they’re really into hip-hop and dance music now. Catching up, you pretend to understand words like “chillwave” and “dubstep,” taking their word for it that those are, in fact, real things. That’s what’s going on right now with Seattle’s Sub Pop Records, known for bringing...
Dec 29th
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Of all the shows I went to this year, LCD’s last show at MSG will always hold a special place in my heart. Aziz Ansari crowd surfing Balloon drop New York, I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down
Dec 29th
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Dec 29th
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Dec 27th
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Listen Glass Candy’s epic track “Warm in...
Dec 26th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 25th
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For Cameron Crowe’s latest film, We Bought A Zoo, he recruited Sigur Ros frontman Jonsi to compose the soundtrack, which includes this song “Gathering Stories.”
Dec 24th
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Dec 23rd
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Mixtape for 2011
2011 was a great year for music; with so many new albums and upcoming artists, it was almost impossible to keep up with it all.  Although I’m not a fan of doing year-end lists, I thought it might be fun to put together a mix of songs from a few of the artists I enjoyed most, in no particular order.  2011 Favorites by Mind Grapes on Grooveshark
Dec 22nd
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 20th
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Dec 20th
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Music video for “Whatever Leads Me To You,” by Crayon Fields lead singer Geoffrey O’Connor, off his debut album Vanity is Forever out now via Chapter Music.
Dec 20th
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Dec 17th
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nylonstylus: Evan Voytas performing “Astro” at the Mix Agency Party during SXSW this year. His debut LP, Feel Me, is set to be released January 24, 2012 via Dovecote Records. Video shot by the always awesome Bleary Eyed Brooklyn.
Dec 16th
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Love this version of “I See It Coming” by Guards for Yourstru.ly
Dec 13th
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Dec 13th
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nylonstylus: Twin Sister - Stop Twin Sister perform Stop from their album “In Heaven”
Dec 12th
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Summer Camp performing live in Paris, “Ghost Train,” one of my favorite songs off their EP Young
Dec 12th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 3rd
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