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M83: “Raconte-Moi Une Histoire”

10-18-11
it’s coming.
M83: “Raconte-Moi Une Histoire”
Filed under: Songs-o-Matic

764-hero

here’s some 764-hero, hype.     764-hero: “loaded painted red”               764-hero: “weekends of sound” (the last two minutes.)           764-hero: “answers” Filed under: Songs-o-Matic Tagged: 764-hero, music more people should be aware of, remembering the past fondly

True Widow: “Flat Black”

It’s Spring. True Widow: “Flat Black”

Cut Copy: “This Is All We’ve Got”

i’m ready to share thoughts on cut copy’s zonoscope. when bright like neon love came along in 2004, it was absolutely fresh to ears ready for an 80s electronic resurgence. this band knew what to do with sounds and synth and flange and effects over vocals and production in a way that few other electropop, [...]

Teen Daze: “Wet Hair” (Japandroids cover)

covers #6.
Teen Daze: “Wet Hair” (Japandroids cover)

Slowdive

If you’re already a Slowdive fan, then you know about the Blue Skied An’ Clear tribute album. These are 2 of my favorites, and what became my introduction to the magnificent Lali Puna. Now it’s hard for me to listen to the originals without needing a follow-up of these covers. Lali Puna: “40 Days” (Slowdive [...]

Brittle Stars: “Souvenir” (OMD cover)

When I was a little girl, my dad shopped for music at a store called Licorice Pizza. I remember as a grade schooler thinking it was a strange name for a record store. Before too long, it became a Sam Goody which offered a new service: VHS rentals. My family would take trips there to [...]

Lush

been thinking for a while now that i ought to post about lush on songomatic. just so difficult to express my perfect love for this band. i remember exactly where i was sitting in d’s house the night “For Love” debuted on 120 minutes in 1992. it was my introduction to miki and emma, and [...]

Codeine: “D”

i discovered that my favorite codeine song isn’t on hype. Codeine: “D” D for effort D for intent D because you pay the rent D for love D for insight D because you’re heaven sent I want you to need me – not to feed me I want you to need me – not to [...]

Codeine: “D”

i discovered that my favorite codeine song is not on hype. Codeine: “D” D for effort D for intent D because you pay the rent D for love D for insight D because you’re heaven sent I want you to need me – not to feed me I want you to need me – not [...]