1. “Simple Song” by The Shins 2. “Little Talks (Live)” by Of Monsters and Men 3. “Sweet Sour” by Band of Skulls 4. “Ta Douleur” by Camille 5. “Ffunny Ffrends” by Unknown Mortal Orchestra 6. “Do the Rump” by The Black Keys 7. “Seekir” by Zola Jesus 8. “1957” by Milo Greene [via] 9. “Wicked … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: The Shins
A Is For Alexi Murdoch And A.C. Newman
[source] If you like: Nick Drake, Bon Iver, Ray Lamontagne, Brett Dennen Then let me introduce: Alexi Murdoch The forerunner of my weekend morning playlists, Alexi Murdoch may just have the most powerfully soothing voice around. London-born and Scottish and Greek bred, the singer/songwriter has been featured in The OC and Garden State and more … Continue reading »
Monday Playlist: The Rainy Day Edition
1. “Those To Come” by The Shins 2. “Rain City” by Turin Brakes 3. “The Build-Up” by Kings of Convenience 4. “Flume” by Bon Iver 5. “Oceanside” by The Decemberists 6. “The General Specific” covered by Julia Nunes (Band of Horses original) 7. “Riders On The Storm” by The Doors 8. “Postcards From Far Away” … Continue reading »
The O.C. Made Me Love Music
The O.C. made music its own character. Rooney, Modest Mouse, Death Cab For Cutie, and more made appearances in different episodes. Other bands premiered their singles on the music-intensive show such as Coldplay, Imogen Heap, and The Shins. More than any other show of the time, indie music was in the foreground. For all of … Continue reading »
Monday Playlist: The Cover Edition
When you’re looking for new music, sometimes you only have to look as far as changing the artist of the song. Click to download the song to your iTunes library. 1. Rogue Wave covering “Everyday” (Buddy Holly) 2. Coldplay covering “Songbird” (Oasis) 3. Vampire Weekend covering “Everywhere” (Fleetwood Mac) 4. Florence + the Machine covering … Continue reading »
Monday Playlist
1. “Diplomat’s Son” by Vampire Weekend 2. “Airplanes” by Local Natives 3. “Tightrope” by Yeasayer 4. “July Flame” by Laura Veirs 5. “Little Bird Courage” by Old Canes 6. “My Body’s A Zombie For You” by Dead Man’s Bones >> thanks roomie. 7. “16th & Valencia Roxy Music” by Devendra Banhart 8. “Taxi Cab” by … Continue reading »