So, for folks who just don’t get Radiohead’s new record or are in need of a Limbs palate-cleanser, here are eight new, great tunes from local artists to check out. via Other Limbs | Music | The A.V. Club Chicago. Eight then-new singles to check out.[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Radiohead’
April 21st, 2010 - 6:47 pm § in True/Slant
Everyone Everywhere and the future of free online music
Ever since Radiohead released In Rainbows in a pay-what-you-want format, bands and record labels have sought out new ways to use the Internet to their advantage. Often times, this occurs in the form of PR agencies emailing bloggers links to “exclusive” MP3s, which then become recycled th[...]
October 8th, 2009 - 12:04 am § in True/Slant
Best albums of the Millennium
Dear Pitchfork, Hey, it’s been a little while. Sorry I haven’t emailed. This is hard to say, but I’ve been a little reading another music blog. I know, it seems like just yesterday I’d waste hours, days even, doing nothing but listening to all those obscure bands you dug up, [...]
April 22nd, 2009 - 1:12 am § in Perfect Lines
I'll Sing Anything for a Buck…
Nine Inch Nails/A Perfect Circle drummer Josh Freese may have grabbed headlines for his unusual promotional tool for promoting and covering the costs for his new album, Since 1972. For a certain price, you could get anything from a digital download of the album ($7) straight to a weekend with the ma[...]
February 9th, 2009 - 6:44 pm § in Perfect Lines
Maybe It's Called "Grammy" Because It's For Old People…
I didn’t even bother watching the Grammys (nor have I in the past… well, who knows), because, well, for one thing, I rarely go out of my way to watch TV (especially on a Sunday night). But for one thing, of all the inumerable awards out there, the Grammys seem most meaningless; they toss[...]
September 24th, 2008 - 12:50 am § in Perfect Lines
Too Lazy To Right Write
Michael Moore is the newest guy to pull a Radiohead, but not with music (though if it were, I’m sure it’d be somewhere in the general stereotype for emo these days – whiny and overly-dramatic). Moore released his newest piece, Slacker Uprising, on the net for a free download yester[...]
July 15th, 2008 - 1:19 am § in Perfect Lines
Emotional About Environmentalism
Radiohead released the video for “House of Cards” early Monday morning. The video is not just a continuation of the band’s subvert-the-norm conceptualization through the use of the internet; it’s also a promotion of their inclinations towards positively affecting the environm[...]