Tag: music
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The Story of Alkaline Trio’s Goddamnit
Chicago’s Alkaline Trio is one of the most influential bands from the turn of the century “emo” era. I came across the Original Sin documentary from 2008, about their first full-length release Goddamnit. It’s a great watch! Check it out. Part 1 Part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pm1LhObR3F4 Part 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzjLoPEeMyU Part 4 Is missing 🙁
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48 hours with Apple Music
I’ve been a subscriber to rdio for a couple of years, streaming music isn’t anything new to me. So I was very interested to check out Apple’s implementation. Here’s my take after using it for the last couple of days. The Good Playlists: The curated playlists are feature I didn’t expect to use much, but I’ve spent…
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Band of the day: Purity Ring
They sort of remind me of a gentler Crystal Castles. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/9125440″ iframe=”true” /] A bunch more tracks on Hype Machine.
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Double Dagger. Not Double Dragon.
Been listening to this band a lot in the past week. Check out the video. (I hate to do this but…) more on myspace. Double Dagger – No Allies from Thrill Jockey Records on Vimeo.
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Pandora and The Music Genome Project
Pandora.com is amazing. If you’ve never checked out it i suggest visiting immediately. Pandora is a streaming music site similar to Yahoo! Music, Last.fm and the like. It a services that creates a customized playlist for you based on your musical tastes, with one twist, it actually works really well! The difference is in the…