Top Ten Indie Spins for the Week of April 21st

Portishead – “Hunter” – Album: Third Tapes n’ Tapes – “Hang Them All” Cat Power – “Metal Heart” Regina Spektor – “Real Love” White Hinterland – “Dreaming of the Plum Trees” Blue Dog Pict – “W.I.L.I.S.” Radiohead – “Bangers & Mash” The Child Ballads – “Cheekbone Hollows” Johnny Cash – “The Mercy Seat” (Birthday Party cover) Morrisey – “All You […] […]

April 29th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: New Releases, Playlists | Leave a comment

Artist Profile: Joseph A. Peragine

Artist Profile: Joseph A. Peragine Music Zeitgeist recently discovered the music of Ohio artist Joseph A. Peragine. The self-produced multi-instrumentalist creates gorgeous and urgent evolving songs that summon up the best that the first wave of early 90’s independent alternative music had to offer. This is not a slight – it was a golden […] […]

April 25th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Artist Profiles, Music Interviews, New Releases | 3 comments

Ambient electronic music that blows my dress up

Burial -“Shell of Light” – Album: Untrue Why: cuz it sounds like the beat from Orbital’s “Wish I Had Duck Feet” with Beth Gibbons melting like a birth candle over top fizzarum – “exivyd” – Album: monochrome plural Why: obviously made by a brain jettisoned into space after the biomech upgrades went wrong. But in a really […] […]

April 10th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: New Releases, Playlists | Leave a comment

Upcoming major artist releases worth checking out – Spring 2008 Edition

Let’s leave the l33t indie world for a minute and see what’s going on with the Blue Plate releases out there: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! * Why it’s Noteworthy: Christ almighty, this guy just puts out one goodie after another. One of his finest yet. The Hold Steady – […] […]

April 8th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: New Releases | Leave a comment