thursday wake up call

Gorgeous Song ... probably one of the best songs I've heard this year! — "Old Skin" by Ólafur Arnalds, featuring vocals by Arnór Dan and orchestral arrangements by Nico Muhly (video directed by Magnús Leifsson.)



"Old Skin" is from the upcoming album, For Now I Am Winter, out on April 2nd through Mercury Classics.

wednesday wake up call

New lyric video for "The Torture Doctor" by Alkaline Trio.



"The Torture Doctor" is from the band upcoming record, My Shame Is True, out on April 2 via Epitaph.

tuesday wake up call

"Four Walls" by Crowns, taken from the band's debut album, Stitches in the Flag.

monday wake up call

New Jake Bugg video for the song "Seen It All".



"Seen It All" is off of Jake Bugg's brilliant S/T debut and one of my favourite records from 2012.

sunday wake up call

"Poison Arrow" by Screaming Females, from the Chalk Tape EP.

saturday wake up call

Avigdor Zahner-Isenberg (Avi Buffalo) performing an acoustic rendition of "How Come" for 20JEANS sessions in Elysian Park in Los Angeles.

friday wake up call

Loving and playing "The Place" by Inc. on repeat at the moment!



"The Place" is taken from No World, out now on 4AD.

thursday wake up call

Trippy and colourful stop-motion video for "When That Head Splits" by Esben and the Witch.



"When That Head Splits" is off of Wash The Sins Not Only The Face, out now on Matador Records.

wednesday wake up call

The new Bat for Lashes video for "Lillies", directed by Peter Sluszka, is full of monsters and stop-motion goodies.

tuesday wake up call

Wonderful combination of animation and live footage video directed by Alden Volney for Villagers' "The Bell"!



"The Bell" is off of the incredible new Villagers record, {Awayland}, out now on Domino.

monday wake up call

Watch this disastrous infomercial in the awesome new Pissed Jeans video for "Bathroom Laughter".



"Bathroom Laughter" is off of Honeys, out new via Sub Pop.

sunday wake up call

New The Front Bottoms video for "Mountain".



"Mountain" is from the band's wonderful S/T debut, out now through Bar/None Records.

saturday wake up call

"True North" by Bad Religion ...great song, great video!



"True North" is from Bad Religion's latest record, True North, out now via Epitaph Records.

friday wake up call

Here's "Fever" (directed by Erin Elders), the second video from Maps & Atlases' full-length Beware & Be Grateful, out now via Barsuk Records.

thursday wake up call

"Lying to You" — yet another great song by Keaton Henson!

wednesday wake up call

I have been waiting for this! — The Thermals have released a lyric video for the song, "Born to Kill", from the band's upcoming Saddle Creek debut, Desperate Ground, out on April 16th.

tuesday wake up call

New James Blake song/video (directed by Martin de Thurah) for "Retrograde".

monday wake up call

Everyone's a superhero in "What You Want" by Boys Noize (directed by Sebastien Loghman & Patrick Jean.)

sunday wake up call

Wicked video! — a bunch of kids being badasses and lip-synching to Kvelertak's "Bruane Brenn"!

saturday wake up call

Watch "Today's Cross" by Frightened Rabbit, the b-side off The Woodpile 7-inch single.



Be sure to check out the band's latest recrod, Pedestrian Verse.

friday wake up call

Liars' Angus Andrew tries to dunk a basketball in the band's new video for "WIXIW".

thursday wake up call

Absolutely fantastic animation by Jaime Margary for Roadkill Ghost Choir's "Bird In My Window".

wednesday wake up call

Great stop motion video of needles and threads directed by Christophe Thockler for Black Books' "Favorite Place".

tuesday wake up call

Creepy video for "How long?" by How To Destroy Angels, directed by Shynola.

monday wake up call

The new/debut Pure Love (Frank Carter and Jim Carroll) album, Anthems, is finally out today!

"Bury My Bones"




"Riot Song"




"Beach Of Diamonds"



Stream the entire album over at Noisey.

sunday wake up call

Here's a classic... "Fireman" by Jawbreaker, from Dear You, one of my favourite albums of all time!

saturday wake up call

Great second single, "Water", taken from Jamaican Queens' debut album Wormfood, out on March 5th.

friday wake up call

Lovely animated video by Jordan Bruner and Greg Lytle for "Tourniquet" by Hem.