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Washington DC’s Pancake Mountain is a kids TV show with a difference. It features energetic LITTLE kids dancing not to day-glo smiley pop acts but bands such as the Arcade Fire, The Go! Team, Metric, The Subways, Anti Flag, The Fiery Furnaces, Shonen Knife and George Clinton. It’s quite bizarre but great fun to [...]
Inspired by the latest Contrast Podcast theme - quadruped meaning ‘A four-footed animal’, the following is my top 5 songs about my favourite four footed animal, the trusty canine.
Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever
A song from a band chin-high in animal references (see also - Fuzzy Birds, Hometown Unicorn, Mwng - Welsh [...]
Music articles and blogs of interest in the past few week.
Analog Giant has links to an Aesop Rock remix album by Unconventional Science - Bazooka Science..
Podcast #5 from Short Attention Span Radio is up featuring songs from unconventional soundtracks, a spotlight on Brooklyn bands and much more
Latest gigs of Interest - DJ [...]
Following on from my favourite Breezeblock mix ever, Irritant Records have Knifehandchop’s BBC Breezeblock up on their site for download, nice chaps they are. The Mix goes from ragga, techno, hardcore to hip-hop along with some breakcore and is a great upbeat set. Knifehandchop aka Billy Pollard is from Toronto, Canada. Now 23 he [...]
Coldcut at The Village this saturday has been cancelled due to personal reasons. Full refunds available from point of purchase. Coldcut and Ninja Tune apologise to all the fans and hope to return soon. Boo..
Still though dildo, there’s always Rootical Soundsystem meets Firehouse Skank in the Belvedere, Denmark Street the same night.
Great to see Irish band, Butterfly Explosion getting some worldwide recognition through mp3 blogs such as 3hive, *Sixeyes, for the eardrums and Who needs radio. This seems to be due to their recent SXSW appearance which by all accounts, went down a storm.
Musically, the band have been described as “Brooding, atmospheric, melodic and [...]
I missed this last week, latest cartoon from the guys at Langerland, a funny cartoon about The Rising. Enjoy!
Music articles and blogs of interest in the past few days.
Contrast Podcast #3 is up featuring me and 20 other bloggers talking about and playing their ‘Perfect Three Minutes’. Check it out my rough Irish accent here.
Tugboat from A Slice of Class responds to my Daft Punk post with a post entitled ‘Robot [...]
It’s a double edged sword that I and many others like me have discovered Jay Dee in the past month after much championing of his music on music blogs since his untimely death. It’s sad that it takes the death of a man to recognise his life’s work. It’s sad that we won’t get [...]
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