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Free the Music: Signals

March 30, 2010 / Leave a Comment

Free the Music is a guide to new albums, EPs and songs that are available for free online. Today’s drop is: Signals/Supple Youth Tour Mixtape. I was crushed when I found out The Mae Shi broke up last summer. Or should I say, split in twain. Whatever the case may be, a number of the … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Abe Vigoda, Bipolar Bear, free music, Free the Music, HLLLYH, Jacob Safari, Kid Static, L.A., Major Lazer, mixtape, music, Po Po, punk, Signals, Supple Youth Tour Mixtape, The Mae Shi

Raaaaaaaandy's 'Aaaaaaaangry (with eight A's)' is Okaaaaaaaay

February 24, 2010 / Leave a Comment

Yesterday, comedian Aziz Ansari dropped a little gem from his forthcoming mixtape collaboration with TV On The Radio‘s Dave Sitek entitled “Aaaaaaaangry (with eight A’s).” Rather, it’s an almost-gem. Ansari’s rhymes are surprisingly solid and flow with ease thanks to his delivery. The production is sweet, as Sitek has proven to have one great ear for … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Aziz Ansari, Colbert Report, comedian, Daniel Dumile, Dave Sitek, DOOM, Funny People, hip-hop, Judd Apatow, mixtape, music, Raaaaaaaandy, Scarlett Johansson, Stephen Colbert, TV On The Radio, Wale, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Make Me a Mixtape

March 31, 2009 / Leave a Comment

Old Age Hipster has a great piece where Deep Elm records’ owner John Szuch lists his secrets for making the perfect mixtape. The significance of this is twofold. In the mid-90s Deep Elm was one of a handful of indie labels that specialized in – and in the case of Deep Elm’s Emo Diaries series, capitalized upon … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Perfect Lines Tagged: Deep Elm, emo, Emo Diaries, John Szuch, mixtape, music, Napster, Old Age Hipster

V-Day Mix

February 14, 2009 / Leave a Comment

What good is romance in America if there isn’t a mixtape to express said feelings? In honor of Valentine’s day, here’s a little mix for you all… and it ain’t all emo (remember, blues and rock were wearing themes of love and romance quite well and long before emo came through). Enjoy: 1. Volcano, I’m … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Perfect Lines Tagged: Andrew WK, Chef, Dinosaur Jr., Eagles of Death Metal, emo, Friendly Fires, Head Automatica, Lucero, mix, mixtape, Muscles, music, Nina Simone, Oh No! Oh My!, Our Band Could Be Your Life, OutKast, Spiritualized, Sunny Day Real Estate, The Beta Band, The Cure, The Faces, The Pixies, The Promise Ring, TV On The Radio, Valentine's Day, Volcano I'm Still Excited!!

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