Category Archives: Music

My thoughts on music. There’s going to be some album reviews in here along with posts about songs. If you look hard enough you’ll find an mp3 or two in the mix.

The Roots release their 9th studio album, How I Got Over, tomorrow. To celebrate they have released a music video for their first single Dear God 2.0 as well as performed that same song live on Jimmy Fallon (in addition … Continue reading →

Posted on 06/21/2010 by Harry | Leave a comment

Sleigh Bells – Treats

Posted on 06/21/2010 by Harry

Every once in a while a new album comes out that sounds like nothing else. Sometimes these albums break new ground in an ambient and sparse way, with lilts in each song that accentuate the sublime subtleties hidden in each … Continue reading →

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Official Week of Music – OWoM

Posted on 06/21/2010 by Harry

This week I am declaring as my Official Week of Music. I haven’t posted an album review or highlighted any good artists in a while and I think it’s time to take some time and do just that. I’ve actually … Continue reading →

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In case you didn’t know: Toy Story 3 has just been released this weekend. I’m gearing up to watch it for Father’s Day tomorrow and I’m expecting it to be great. I’ve already heard so many great things about it: … Continue reading →

Posted on 06/19/2010 by Harry | Leave a comment

Music Video: Ok Go – End Love

Posted on 06/16/2010 by Harry

OK Go have made quite a few famous viral videos over the years. Their previous video featured a large and awe-inspiring Rube Goldberg machine. I didn’t like the tune so much but the video was more than worth a watch. … Continue reading →

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Happy news for me! One of my favorite bands, The Walkmen, have just announced their new album. Titled Lisbon, it is set to come out September 14. Pitchfork has the full scoop. And if you want a taste of how … Continue reading →

Posted on 06/16/2010 by Harry | Leave a comment

Music

Posted on 06/08/2010 by Harry

Music, the conscious arrangement of sound. It’s as old as us. Music is in our bones. It’s in our hearts. Be it rain hitting a gutter or a harp being strummed: music is universal. Yet there are so many different … Continue reading →

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Music Video: Ratatat – ‘Mahalo’

Posted on 06/08/2010 by Harry

Ratatat’s latest album LP4 came out today and in celebration they’ve released a new music video for their track ‘Mahalo.’  According to Pitchfork: Like its predecessor, nothing much happens in this video, which was directed by band member Evan Mast … Continue reading →

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