Jamie Lidell Talks New Album, Collaborating With Beck, More
"It's always been my way," Lidell says. "Mixing trombone with the Atari. Nothing's changed. Now it's iPad and kazoo..." read more
Found in: Music, NewsBeck, Julian Casablancas, Grizzly Bear, Many More Contribute to Hear to Help Haiti Album
Filter and American Eagle Outfitters have teamed up to raise funds for the ongoing Haitian relief effort. The magazine and clothing company brought together a long list of artists for a compilation album entitled Hear to Help, available exclusively at AE stores and at AE.com.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsJamie Lidell Gets Help From Beck, Grizzly Bear, Feist and Wilco on New Album
[Photo by Doug Seymour] On May 18, new-soul singer Jamie Lidell new record, Compass, will come out on Warp Records. But he’s not going it alone. Compass will feature contributions from Beck, Feist, Chris Taylor of Grizzly Bear and Pat Sansone of Wilco.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsTen New Releases to Look Forward to in January 2010
As you struggle to keep those resolutions and catch up on 2009 releases, it's important to remember that the new year means new music... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 25 Best Album Covers of the Decade (2000-2009)
A great album cover captures the imagination and sears itself into the brain, forever fusing its iconic imagery with the music it comes to signify... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBeastie Boys, Beck, Santigold Remix Norah Jones
Among other collaborators, Norah Jones managed to enlist musicians who worked with Beck for her fourth studio release, The Fall. But as she revealed recently, she had originally wanted the Record Club composer himself to oversee the album.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsFeist+Arcade Fire+Beck+David Cross Halloween Video (Awesome of the Day)
Back in October 2005, Vice Records released a song called “Do They Know It’s Hallowe’en?” to benefit UNICEF (and to poke fun at the patronizing attitude of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”). The band that recorded it was called the “North American Hallowe’en Prevention Initiative,” and its list of members from the U.S. and Canada included:... read more
Found in: Blogs, High GravityFeist+Arcade Fire+Beck+David Cross Halloween Video (Awesome of the Day)
Back in October 2005, Vice Records released a song called “Do They Know It’s Hallowe’en?” to benefit UNICEF (and to poke fun at the patronizing attitude of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”). The band that recorded it was called the “North American Hallowe’en Prevention Initiative,” and its list of members from the U.S. and Canada included:... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayDownload Charlotte Gainsbourg's Beck-Produced Song, "IRM"
Download Charlotte Gainsbourg's "IRM" here.Gainsbourg's IRM will be released in January 2010 on Because Music/Elektra.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Step Out Into The Light: Fourteen Covers Of Daniel Johnston's "True Love Will Find You In The End"
What is it about this song? Like almost all the music of Daniel Johnston (whose first album in six years, Is And Always Was, came out last week), it's so much more massive than the sum of its parts—just this man and his springy guitar and wavery, unsteady voice. But the words are so reassuring, so deeply comforting, promising us something that we all really want to be true, that it's really hard not to love it. And that, paired with its astounding simplicity (it ain't no "Stairway to Heaven," that's for sure), makes it ripe for the covering. Here... read more
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