February 29, 2008 – 1:25 pm
I heard about this on the radio this morning (and via a bunch of blogs). It is as amazing as you imagine it would be. I love the sound Gizzly Bear have honed in on - copious attention to melody, near-excessive delay/reverb, and lush vocal harmonies. Watch and let it wash over you.
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February 27, 2008 – 6:26 pm
Add this to the long list of reasons as to why James Murphy is a crazy genius. This song kills - Beach Boys (and more recentlly Mathew Dear) vocal harmonies, nasty guitar, great sounding bass. This is a production masterpiece. From the upcoming 21 soundtrack.
Go to Stereogum to stream it or HypeMachine to get an [...]
February 27, 2008 – 5:53 pm
WriteRoom is the best application I have ever got for my computer. I don’t do a ton of writing, but when I do, it has helped me bang out whatever I need to get done a lot faster and with more cohesion. Completely blocks out all other applications (email, im, rss, etc.) and lets your [...]
February 27, 2008 – 2:50 pm
These two interviews are really incredible. Shocklee is a smart smart guy (via CDM):
Interview: Hank Shocklee, Pt. I - On music making from cdm tv on Vimeo.
Interview: Hank Shocklee, Pt. II - On music business from cdm tv on Vimeo.
February 26, 2008 – 4:37 pm
My favorite current player and my favorite player growing up, showcasing some of their best work. I especially like the interaction between Shawn Kemp and Chris Gatling after Kemp dunks in his face and how cold Baron Davis breaks that guy’s ankles (via GSOM):
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February 22, 2008 – 8:50 pm
Via sneakmove:
Lunar Eclipse 2008 from MJ on Vimeo.
February 22, 2008 – 4:48 pm
My friend Garret just posted two rad videos to his blog. The first is a short film he shot that is raw as hell and has some absolutely beautiful shots in it. The second is some experimental footage he shot and placed over “Symbiosis” as a test run and it blows my mind.
Rise - Short [...]
February 18, 2008 – 10:56 pm
The Franks is a band I am in with Sarah and my BFF Colin. We are a rock band. This is quite different from Superhumanoids but I love it. It is a lot more liberating. I play bass, Colin guitar/vox, and Sarah drums. Check it out (CC BY-NC):
The Franks: “Common Consensus”
(photo by brittany)