Wednesday, August 19, 2009 5:41PM - By Seraphina L.
The highly anticipated movie, Where The Wild Things Are, doesn’t come out until October 16th, but we DO get to hear the soundtrack a little bit earlier than the film’s release. We also just got word that the first single from the compilation is Karen O‘s “All Is Love.” (Take a look at the artwork above!) The track is available starting August 25th. That’s soon!
Today is an especially good day for fans of Karen O, Dave Eggers, and Spike Jonze. Read all about it after the jump!
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Thursday, May 21, 2009 5:00PM - By Morelli
Kill Rock Stars released a new video for Deerhoof’s This is God Speaking, done completely in flash animation by Akiko Carver. Ryan Catbird of MBV puts it best: “A short, unusual video for a short, unusual song.”
Read the director’s comments and watch the video after the:
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Thursday, April 30, 2009 2:00PM - By Morelli
New, Improved, LIVE is a multimedia series launched by New, Improved Recording and TheBayBridged.com. Every month, they invite a popular indie band to their studio in Oakland, California, and record an exclusive live session. Then they release all recorded material online for free in high-quality mp3s, videos, photos, and interviews.
The first edition features Bay Area indie group Deerhoof, which recorded a cover of “Let’s Dance The Jet” from the 1967 film The Day the Fish Came Out, along with three other songs from past albums Milk Man, and Holdypaws. The studio is top notch, so the sound is of the highest quality. Check out the behind the scenes video of “Let’s Dance The Jet”, and the free mp3s after the jump:
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Thursday, February 5, 2009 1:49PM - By Adam Tod Brown
Bands named after animals are nothing new. Some of the greatest bands of all time took their name from the animal kingdom. And The Eagles did too! But in recent years, indie bands in particular have shown a special sort of fascination with beastly band names. And when it comes time to pick those names, they turn to these five animals more than any others…
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008 4:18PM - By Winnie Jaing
The Police
The Police are Certifiable, Oasis wants to Dig Out Your Soul, and Rise Against is Appealing to Reason. Here are your CD Releases for the week:
Annuals | Such Fun
Attack! Attack! | Attack! Attack!
Bella Morte | Beautiful Death
Deerhoof | Offend Maggie
Jolie Holland | The Living and the Dead
Lambchop | OH (ohio)
Margot and the Nuclear So & Sos | Not Animal! CD/Digital release
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