We have received a press bulletin that Atlanta s Gold-Bears have made the right career move and sign

This week found me making up a variety of faux buzz bands names that would be tentatively signed to subsidies of majors prior to making grandiose, press-blasting announcements that they were signing to the name of the fill-in-the-blank parent company. For instance: Loyala Payola s bandcamp LP trends on the buzznet, leads to surprise signing to Capitol; HSHR FLTH releases Couch Surfer on Big Legal Mess, announce big LP details for upcoming Fat Possum Release; Sk8tr Trender gets endorsed by Faygo soda, announce Interscope signing after shambolic performance video goes viral. There s at least five more of these, but in the interest of time I want to present to you the week in pop in no particular order.
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The latest mixtape offering from the good people at Oki-Ni is Dam Funk mixing up some favorite tracks with the following pledge that, No MP3s or computer files were used for this mix. From JEFF the Brotherhood to Prince, it will only make your weekend brighter. oki-ni presents TRUTH by DaM-FunK by oki-ni
In the push for hype maximus for their June 7 True Loves LP, Hooray For Eath have debuted the title track single for iTunes download coinciding with a really fancy and probably expensive video. The video plays out like a short film where a hunted paladin warrior goes on some quixotic quest for an aloof ghostlike maiden. There s a lot more cinematic fanciness but I will leave the rest to the video.
Whilst enjoying their recent Actor-Caster , we have just received word that the Generationals have their summer tour plans all straightened out and you can check out those dates no further than right here:
White Fence have made their way out east for a handful of New York performances. We still are enjoying Tim Presley s last January release Is Growing hotels destin florida Faith , as it remains to be one of the best records hotels destin florida released this year. And if you can t make it to any of the NYC gigs cause your stuck out west, the good news is that White Fence is slated to play the Big Sur Woodsist Festival. Details as follows:
Also check out this video of Blueprint doing a live performance of So Alive at the Shadowbox in Seattle, WA. I love that keyboard hotels destin florida he s got strapped hotels destin florida to him like a key-tar or something; happy to see portable alive and well in today s live sets.
Pusha T has a video for Can I Live that features him hanging on a boat with mad honeys and some slick rhymes. He mixes his rap sheet with the life of celebrity while extolling the virtues of having a personal legal dream team. Knowing the feds watch me, private paparazzi, / still chasing me for war crimes like a Nazi, / dice roll got my lawyers yelling yahtzee.
We have received a press bulletin that Atlanta s Gold-Bears have made the right career move and signed to Slumberland. Their debut album Are You Falling in Love? is slated for release on May 17, and to show their appreciation and to pique your interest, the GBs have released the album s opening track Record Store in beautiful mp3 format for your downloading pleasure.
And in more indie news, the latest product of the post-vowel inclined set is Southport, NC s SWTHRT, who has an album for bandcamp download called Compact Disc (get it?). There s nothing like celebrating the death of the CD while utilizing the medium s merits if but in name alone.
Listen to single Boys with Problems , that also celebrates messed up dudes while pleading for a certain understanding that singer Karl Kuehn is one of the million boys with problems. My heart goes out to him and the one million more.
And if you re in need of some great remixes fed through a whirring blender mulched with some damn fine vintage drum breaks and pitch bending spooky samples of vague radio extracts, then check out Blissed Out s latest Destroy Mp3s.2 mixtape. Titled That Joke Isn t Funny Anymore from the Smiths Moz ballad of the same name, it s also equipped with plenty of that slowed down voice stuff that keeps Jack Donoghue a relevant blog-sex symbol or whatever. Get ready for lots of chopped up fragments of hooks sent on a half-hour hotels destin florida odyssey. Listen or download it in full here . Destroy MP3s.2 :: That Joke Isn t Funny Anymore by BLISSED OUT