Friday, May 31, 2013

friday wake up call

Chris and Scott from The Flatliners performing a new song called "Daggers" for the Compass and Square Sessions.



"Daggers" will appear on the upcoming Make Do And Mend/The Flatliners split 7-inch, out on June 11 through Rise Records.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

tuesday wake up call

The Wonder Years performed an acoustic version of "Passing Through A Screen Door" at Banquet Records not too long ago.



The studio version of "Passing Through A Screen Door" (my favourite song at the moment) is from The Greatest Generation, out now via Hopeless Records.

Monday, May 27, 2013

Sunday, May 26, 2013

sunday wake up call

Villagers performing "The Waves" live @ Le Grand Mix in Tourcoing, France.



"The Waves" is from {Awayland}—one of my favourite records of this year so far—out now on Domino.

Villagers are playing two shows at this year's NXNE, 8:00 pm @ Sidedoor and 12:00 am @ The Great Hall on June 15th.

Saturday, May 25, 2013

saturday wake up call

Hell Yes! New Anamanaguchi song + video for "Endless Fantasy"!



Support the band's KickStarter fund here!

Friday, May 24, 2013

friday wake up call

Here's "Atomic Man", new Portugal. The Man track/video taken from the band's forthcoming record, Evil Friends, out on June 4th.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

thursday wake up call

Wonderful animated video, directed by Masanobu Hiraoka, for "Sun Set Sun" by Japanese artist, Yoshiharu Abe.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

wednesday wake up call

Pretty great track by Hey, Joni entitled "Isabelle".



"Isabelle" is taken from the Some Milk? 7-inch EP, out on Don't Shoot The Messenger.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

tuesday wake up call

New Thermals video for "The Sunset"!



"The Sunset" is taken from the band's sixth LP, Desperate Ground, out now on Saddle Creek.

Monday, May 20, 2013

Sunday, May 19, 2013

sunday wake up call

Really love this song — "Change" by Mikal Cronin ... 2:30 onward is pretty incredible!



"Change" is from MCII, out now on Merge Records.

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Thursday, May 16, 2013

thursday wake up call

Really like this track, "Sun Bruised" by Run Forever.



"Sun Bruised" is off of Settling, out now on Tiny Engines; you can stream the entire album here.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

wednesday wake up call

Brian Fallon of The Gaslight Anthem performs an acoustic version of "Handwritten" at the Gibson Showroom in Berlin.

Monday, May 13, 2013

monday wake up call

Canadian Commander Chris Hadfield covers David Bowie's "Space Oddity" while on board the International Space Station! ... absolutely incredible!



Have a safe return back home!

Sunday, May 12, 2013

sunday wake up call

Balmorhea's "Pyrakantha" is a wonderfully shot video (directed by Colin Kennedy) following professional skateboarder Danny Garcia as he navigates through Los Angeles at twilight.



"Pyrakantha" is from Stranger, out now on Western Vinyl.

Saturday, May 11, 2013

saturday wake up call

Video for "Most Of The Time" by Turnover, taken from the band's debut full-length, Magnolia, out on on Run For Cover Records.

Friday, May 10, 2013

friday wake up call

Converge full set of the "This is Boston" benefit show in South Shore Music Hall in Quincy, MA, via hate5six.

Thursday, May 09, 2013

thursday wake up call

New Chapel Club song/video for "Shy" ... really looking forward to the new record!



"Shy" is from the band's upcoming record, Good Together, out on June 3rd, 2013.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

wednesday wake up call

New Ólafur Arnalds video (directed by Harald Haraldsson) for the track, "Only the Winds", taken from the album For Now I Am Winter.



Also, watch his April 18th sold-out (Le) Poisson Rouge show in NYC over at NPR.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

tuesday wake up call

New Off With Their Heads video for the track "Don't Make Me Go".



"Don't Make Me Go" is off of Home, out now on Epitaph.

Monday, May 06, 2013

monday wake up call

Jake Bugg's new video for "Country Song".



"Country Song" is off of the incredible S/T debut, one of my favourite records from last year.

Sunday, May 05, 2013

sunday wake up call

This is so 90s! — "Life In a Jar" by Daylight.



"Life In a Jar" is from Jar, out now on Run For Cover Records.

Saturday, May 04, 2013

saturday wake up call

Insane animation by Hannes Elltorp and Johannes Helgelin for Team Spirit's "MRDR It's Ok"

Friday, May 03, 2013

Thursday, May 02, 2013

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

wednesday wake up call

Heights just released their second album Old Lies for Young Lives, here's a track/video, "The Noble Lie", from the record.